Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

Chairman, Shaping Tomorrow

Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Current
  • Chairman at Shaping Tomorrow
  • Owner at Shaping Tomorrow
  • Ex CEO at Birmingham Midshires Building Society
  • Ex CEO at Birmingham Midshires Building Society
Past
  • Non-executive Director at Galliford Try
  • CEO at Birmingham Midshires
  • Head of Operations at Bank of America
  • Consumer Director at Citibank
  • Chief of Staff at Citibank NA
Education
  • Brunel University
  • Salford University
Connections
405 connections
Industry
Think Tanks
Websites

Michael Jackson’s Summary

Mike is a Founder Member of www.ShapingTomorrow.com a unique web based futures, strategy and change management portal for corporate innovation and risk management.

He is known on conference platforms speaking on business subjects including futures, sustainability, customer loyalty and retention, business process re-engineering, change management, building strategic visions and values and people motivation and communications, ethics, alliances and corporate governance.

Mike was Chief Executive of Birmingham Midshires Building Society between 1990 and 1998, then the UK's 4th largest. As Chief Executive of Birmingham Midshires he achieved a dramatic change for the better in the Society's fortunes moving from near oblivion to a highly profitable, customer led and multiple-award winning business in just eight years.

He was previously a Senior Vice President with Bank of America who he joined in 1986. He held several positions at the Bank which included Head of Europe, Middle East and Africa operations, based in London, Head of Consumer Loans Services and Chief Financial Officer for consumer markets, based in North America (San Francisco).

He studied at Salford University, Manchester, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Electronics and a U.S. accredited MBA in Operations Research. He was conferred an Honorary Doctorate in Business Administration by the University of Wolverhampton in 1997. He is a full member of the Strategic Planning Society, the Association of Professional Futurists and a Professional Member of the World Future Society.

Michael Jackson’s Specialties:

Adviser on horizon scanning, strategic planning and change management programmes.
Vision, values and strategy creation for organisations.
Business wide process re-engineering, sustainability projects and service excellence programmes a specialty.


Michael Jackson’s Experience

  • Chairman

    Shaping Tomorrow

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Market Research industry)

    March 2003Present (5 years 7 months)

  • Owner

    Shaping Tomorrow

    (Public Company; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

    July 2001Present (7 years 3 months)

    Shaping Tomorrow provide busy people and organisations with extra arms to manage risk and profit from tomorrow's opportunities, today.

    Our armoury includes:-

    o the most comprehensive, structured and eclectic shopping list of today's forces for change

    o tomorrow's trends, forecasts and potential wild cards

    o case studies, foresight projects, methods, tools and future views

    o taking action through the best strategy building and change management resources on the web

    o a regular newsletter highlighting futures topics and upcoming issues

    o a unique global media publishing centre for authors, editors and futuring organisations

    o client and syndicated research in association with our global network of futurists

    o surveys, provision of speakers for events and professional advisors for your projects.

  • Ex CEO

    Birmingham Midshires Building Society

    (Public Company; Think Tanks industry)

    1990Present (18 years)

  • Ex CEO

    Birmingham Midshires Building Society

    (Public Company; Think Tanks industry)

    1990Present (18 years)

  • Non-executive Director

    Galliford Try

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Construction industry)

    March 1996November 2004 (8 years 9 months)

  • CEO

    Birmingham Midshires

    (Public Company; Internet industry)

    19901998 (8 years)

  • Head of Operations

    Bank of America

    (Public Company; Internet industry)

    19861990 (4 years)

  • Consumer Director

    Citibank

    (Public Company; Internet industry)

    19731986 (13 years)

  • Chief of Staff

    Citibank NA

    (Think Tanks industry)

    19731986 (13 years)


Michael Jackson’s Education

  • Brunel University

    Certificate in Operational Research, OR (U.S. MBA certified 1986), September 1971July 1974

  • Salford University

    BSc, Electronics, September 1967July 1970


Additional Information

Michael Jackson’s Websites:

Michael Jackson’s Interests:

Trends, Foresight, Futures, Strategy, Change,

Michael Jackson’s Groups:

Shaping Tomorrow Foresight Network

  •    Shaping Tomorrow

Michael Jackson’s Honors:

Honorary Doctorate in Business Administration, Wolverhampton University 1997


Michael Jackson’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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