Peter is often asked to speak at numerous events to deliver very well received talks to capacity audiences on land and aboard cruise ships, always with excellent feed back.
He is an occasional speaker at Oxford University (Pembroke College, different subject), has previously presented to the United Nations (WTO) Sydney Australia and the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. He is a member of the UK Special Forces Club and researcher into WWII Special Operations Executive (Peter came to know some agents, now sadly passed away). He was also part of the UK Security Review Commission (IPPR) under Lords P Ashdown and G Robertson and previously delivered a wide range of entertaining corporate presentations to organisations based in the UK, Europe, America, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Hong Kong. Peter is also an accomplished after dinner speaker, motivator, presenter and mentor who occasionally appears as a guest on BBC/ITN News. Speaker locations, apart from cruise ships, have spanned the Tower of London to Sydney Opera House, as well as the Alps.
Apart from speaking about SOE agents during WWII, Peter is an author of several guide books and UK standards on Managing Crises etc. He is past chairman World Conference of Disaster Management and has direct hands-on experience of several UK Terrorist and other incidents. He was asked to write the first issued government guide on Business Contingency Planning (Business Continuity) ‘Preventing Chaos in a Crisis’ and is quoted in the UK Government (Cabinet Office) Guide on ‘Integrated Emergency Management’. He is a co- author of British Standard 11200 ‘Guidance on Crisis Management’.
His previous career includes active roles as MD of a global consultant organisation based in London, a senior police officer at New Scotland Yard during a period of sustained terrorist attacks in the UK and before that he was a soldier in the Parachute Regiment (10 Para TA). Peter is currently a Magistrate, Trustee of several New Forest based charities and Vice Chairman of the UK based Resilience Association.
His personal clients include the 2012 UK Olympic Delivery Authority, BBC Board of Directors, the Directors of Burberry, BP, Universal Music, Mercedes Benz, Aon, Bank of New York, Aspen, Moulton Brown, KPMG and several governments. See also:
Much earlier news feature speaking on TV News about crisis management - https://youtu.be/e6aXtwhR1FM?si=j9Ui8IJ6kLWU4l8e
LinkedIn -https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-power-firm-fbci-ba-jp-b437aa/?originalSubdomain=uk
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