David MacLeod - Employee Engagement Speaker

Experience

David MacLeod was commissioned by the Department for Business (BIS) to take an in-depth look at employee engagement and to report on its potential benefits for organisations and employees. This lead to the report Engaging for Success: enhancing performance through employee engagement.

MacLeod's current portfolio includes the role of non-executive director of the Ministry of Justice, and Department for International Development. He is a visiting professor of the Cass Business School.

His early career was spent in the chemical industry. Between 2004-07 he was senior adviser on change and performance at the Cabinet Office. He holds fellowships of the Sunningdale Institute, the Royal Society of Arts and the Institute of Marketing, and is coach to a limited number of chief executives, permanent secretaries and their boards.

He is also an associate of the Institute for Government. Earlier in his career he was Head of Marketing for the Dulux brand before going on to be Managing Director of a European Business and then CEO of Uniqema, a Global ICI business. He also spent a year and a half working in the Cabinet office.

Publications

Impact UK: The MacLeod Report on Employee Engagement

He has co-authored a book called The Extra Mile on the theme of how to engage your people to win and is co-author of the MacLeod Report to Government called Engaging for Success.

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