Peter Reed is a successful leadership and organisational development adviser who has worked on major international projects for many national governments. In 1998 he was appointed principal expert to the Presidential Federal Commission for the 'Yeltsin Initiative' - the Russian national management development programme.

He has also worked in Hungary as project leader for a Management Training Colleges project that involved coordinating the technical assistance of three British business schools. Whilst working in Hungary he helped Oxford Brookes University Business School to develop and market their MBA programme there. More recently he has worked in the Slovak Republic, Bulgaria, Tanzania and India on various public service reform, strategic planning, performance management and higher education reform projects.