Derek Dobson

Strategic Planner and Advisor, Canadian Department of National Defence

Ottawa, Kanada

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Transformational Leadership
Project and Change Management
Performance Management
Organisational Development
Learning
Leadership
Strategy
Strategic Planning
Business Planning
Training
Operations
Operations Management
Operational Excellence

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Derek Dobson

  • Bis heute 14 Jahre und 6 Monate, seit 2010

    Strategic Business Analyst and Planner

    Department of National Defence

    Produce corporate level strategic assesments of the Canadian Army's programme. Provide analysis of the Army's performance in accordance with Departmental priorities and identify corporate risks and mitigating strategies. Provide Land Force input to Departmental performance reports.

  • 2008 - 2010

    Executive Director - Leadership Training Group

    Canadian Army

    Trained over 1300 Canadian Forces Officers who will become the next generation of transformational leaders within the Canadian military. Conducted systemic reviews of training systems and managed projects that delivered cross boundary solutions to complex strategic and operational problems, including the introduction of lean production methods, 'just in time' training and organisational learning initiatives within the Canadian Army's training system.

  • 1991 - 2010

    Army Officer

    British Army & Canadian Forces

    Executive Director - Leadership Training Group

  • Strategic Planner and Advisor

    Canadian Department of National Defence

    Conduct strategic analysis of capability development initiatives for the Canadian Armed Forces. Design analytical processes that identify areas for structural and procedural adjustment in order to optimise performance. Act as an "in house" management consultant for CAF strategic leaders and chief executives. Direct data analysts and scientific research activities in the development of agile business intelligence tools.

Ausbildung von Derek Dobson

  • 2006 - 2010

    Business Administration

    Open University

    Strategy, Marketing in a Complex World, Strategic Human Resource Management, Making a Difference

  • 2006 - 2007

    Business Administration

    Open University

    Fundamentals of Senior Management

  • 1991 - 1992

    Leadership

    Royal Military Academy Sandhurst

    Transformational Leadership, Problem Solving,Operational Planning, Buliding High Peformance Teams

  • 1988 - 1991

    Arts

    Edinburgh University

    Literature, History and Philosophy

Sprachen

  • Englisch

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Interessen

Strategic Management
Organisational Learning
Knowledge Management
Maximizing Individual and Team Performance.

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