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Nigel Paine
Managing Director, NigelPaine.com
Nigel Paine is a change-orientated leader with a worldwide reputation and a unique grasp of media, learning and development in the public, private and academic sectors. He has extensive experience in leadership & consultancy with Public Service Broadcasters, SMEs, global industry players, government and education institutions. His consultancy focuses on the use of learning technologies, organizational development, leadership, and Creativity with a spotlight on maximizing human potential, innovation and performance in the workplace. Nigel is a strategic thinker, able to motivate, lead and drive organisations forward to deliver business and training objectives.
With articles and white papers published on subjects as diverse as “Creativity in the Workplace” & “Building Corporate Heroes” to “Why Talent Walks Out of the Door”, Nigel is a thought leader in the learning space.
He was appointed in April 2002 to head up the BBC’s Training and Development operation where he built one of the most successful learning and development operations in the UK. This included an award winning Leadership programme, state of the art informal learning and knowledge sharing and one of the most successful and well used intranets in the Corporate sector. The BBC’s training and development operation is the largest media training unit in the world.
He left the BBC in September 2006 to start his own company that is focussing on leadership, creativity, innovation and learning. He is working with companies in Europe, Brazil, Australia and the USA in this capacity. At Elliott Masie’s Learning 2006 Conference in Florida he was awarded the title of 2006 Learning Thought Leader. He is now a Masie Learning Fellow. He teaches for several weeks each year at Wharton Business School in Philadelphia on a doctoral programme aimed at Learning Leaders.
He was until recently a Board member of Ealing Hammersmith and West London College which is the largest further education college in London. He was part-time Chief Executive of the BTSR (Broadcast, Training and Skills Regulator) during 2006/2007 where he introduced media sector training awards and produced a definitive state of training report in that industry.
He has been a visiting Professor at Napier University in Edinburgh since 1998. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Development and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts
