Bruce Lloyd spent over 20 years in industry and finance before joining the academic world a decade ago to help establish the Management Centre at what is now London South Bank University. He has a degree in Chemical Engineering; a MSc (Economics)/MBA from the London Business School, and a PhD for his work on "The Future of Offices and Office Work: Implications for Organisational Strategy". He was a Member of the CMI Council 1983-94; Chairman, Audit Committee 1987-1990, Chairman’s Committee 1987-1990; Member of Economic and Social Committee 1991-1997; Member of Institute "Leadership Research Panel" 2000-2001 and Panel Member on "Leading Change in the Public Sector".

Since the late 1960's he has written extensively (about 200 published articles) on a wide range of strategy/futures related issues, including articles exploring the link between "Leadership, Power and Responsibility" and, more recently, the relationship between "Leadership, Wisdom, Knowledge Management and Organisational Performance."