Brief Biographical Details of Peter Hayward

Peter Hayward is a trained accountant and economist with over 25 years experience in taxation and public policy. He completed a Graduate Certificate of Science in Strategic Foresight in 2001 as part of the first cohort of students. In 2002 he commenced doctoral research into the development of individual and social foresight and submitted that dissertation in September 2005. He is now the Director of the Strategic Foresight program in the Faculty of Business and Enterprise. He has consulted to a range of organisations in the use of foresight methods, and he specialises in the use of systems thinking and applying foresight in organisational environments. He is the author of the journal articles “Facilitating Foresight”, “The Moral Impediments to Foresight Action” and “Futures Thinking as a Catalyst for Change”.