Byron Hanson

Dr. Byron Hanson has spent over 20 years designing and delivering customized corporate education focused on solving strategic business problems. His passion is leadership development, primarily the facilitation of learning for leaders towards achieving tangible organizational and individual outcomes.

Byron’s roles have included: serving as a Managing Director for Duke CE in California, as an Associate Professor of Leadership at the Curtin Graduate School of Business, and working for Labatt Breweries of Canada providing facilitation, labor relations, and employee development and strategy.

Byron has had the privilege of delivering corporate education in over 25 countries in Europe, North America, and Austral-Asia and his current and past clients include; Microsoft, IBM, Shell, HP, Altera, ANZ Bank, Rio Tinto, QBE Insurance, Transocean Asia Pacific, Woodside Petroleum, BHP Billiton, SCG Thailand, Genpact India, PGN Indonesia, New Zealand Telecom.

Byron has been published in the Wall Street Journal, HR People and Strategy Magazine, Advances in the Development of HR Journal and the Journal of Business and Management. Byron received his PhD from the Curtin Graduate School of Business, holds a Master degree in Leadership and Training from Royal Roads University, and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Simon Fraser University.