Having spent more than thirty years developing and deploying workforce solutions in labour markets throughout the world, John is a recognized thought leader and practitioner in the evolving world of work.
As a champion for responsible behavior and cross-industry collaboration in the evolving world of work, he established the taskforce on digitalisation at the World Employment Confederation to establish standards related to identity and skill validation, the ethical use of Ai, and the role of platforms.
After a distinguished career in the staffing industry, John made a purpose driven shift from a traditional employment model to one that prioritizes managing a portfolio of responsibilities.
Today as the Chief Exec at Whrrr.work, John is
- an independent workforce strategy advisor to Global 2000 businesses, governments, investment firms, and workforce solution and technology ventures,
- an Expert in Residence at Open Assembly, CWI, Quintessence Finances, and Xpheno,
- the President of the Velocity Charitable Foundation
John is a life-long learner, with passion in areas ranging from workforce ecosystems, Ai and the role of synthetic labour, open innovation, consumer behaviors, people analytics, and the role of education in achieving human agility.