who we are

Birger Olofsson has worked nationally and internationally, with public management in the health services and with regional development. For many years he was CEO of SENSIA Consultants Ltd, (former Spri-Consult) developing and supporting public services in Sweden, Europe and the rest of the world. Over the last 10 years he has been the CEO of the Oresund Committee, a cross border regional organisation with a responsibility to develop and promote the Oresund Region. Birger is a Board member of different organisations for business and research development. He holds a University degree in Political Science at Lund University.

Dick Stockford has worked at national, regional and local Government in both health and social care fields. Dick has worked as a Researcher, Manager, Planner and Senior Civil Servant responsible for implementing a number of aspects of Government policy including both the Thatcher Internal Market Reforms and latterly the NHS 10 Year Plan and the consequent Modernisation Programme. Dick’s work has given him a wide international experience. Dick has a degree from London University in Economics and is a qualified Business Coach and has a Post Graduate Certificate in Conflict Resolution. (He’s the Director of two companies: Strategic Positioning, (which undertakes business coaching), and Strategic Leadership International, (with Birger Olofsson). He is also the Health Strategist for CareandHealth, a fast-growing company working on the interface of health and social care.

We - Dick and Birger - have decided to develop small scale, high quality management programmes. This means that we will not get into "mass production"; we will deliver a small number of programmes each year and as Facilitators be directly involved in each programme.

Please contact us if you are interested in knowing what we are planning for the coming year.

All our programmes are based on the ELHI methodology which we have developed and experienced over the last 10 years.

Birger Olofsson e: birger@sli.org.uk

Dick Stockford e: dick@sli.org.uk