In a 40 year career Neil Jones has worked in a wide range of industries from marine electronics through the motor industry to brewing and, for the last 20 years, oil & gas.
Based in Scotland, he has extensive experience in crisis management within the oil & gas and commercial explosives industries.
A keen traveller, training, consultancy and journalism assignments in recent years have taken him to Abu Dhabi, Austria, Bahrain, the Czech Republic, Dubai, Finland, Hong Kong, Italy, Iceland, Lebanon, Norway, Qatar, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Thailand and the USA.
Neil is a Fellow of the Institute of Internal Communications and an Accredited Practitioner Member of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR).
He now serves as a Chairing Panel Member on the Children’s Hearings System, Scotland’s unique care and justice system of legal tribunals for children and young people.
Neil has also written about opera for one of the world’s leading opera magazines for the past 15 years, visiting opera companies and reviewing performances in Norway, Finland, Iceland and the USA as well as in the UK.
A skilled facilitator and trainer he is also an amusing and entertaining speaker.