Dr Neil Wooding

Career: asst regnl mangr (Wales and SW) NACRO 1986-89, equal opportunities advsr Cardiff City Cncl 1989-92, head Equality Unit NHS Wales 1992-99, dir of HR and organisational devpt Bro Taf HA 1999-2003, dir NHS Centre for Equality and Human Rights 2003-05, dir Public Service Mgmnt Wales 2005-; equal opportunities cmmr for Wales Equal Opportunities Cmmn 2002-07, Wales cmmr Cmmn for Equality and Human Rights (CEHR) 2006-09; int consultancy: Office of the Chief Justice of Ghana 2009, Human Rights Law Network India 2009; non-exec dir: Chwarae Teg Wales Ltd 1996- (chair 2001), SE Wales Race Equality Cncl 1997-; co-chair Stonewall Cymru 2001-, memb Bd Stonewall UK 2002-, tstee and memb Bd Nat AIDS Tst 2002- (chair All-Wales HIV Reference Gp 1999-2003); vice-chair Welsh Food Alliance 1999-2003, memb Bd Health Living Centre New Opportunities Fund; govr Dyffryn Comp Sch Newport 1997-2003; fell Nat Centre for Public Policy, FCIPD

Books and Publications: incl: Two Centuries of British Penal Development (1985), An Evaluation of Career Development Opportunities for Women in Local Government (1989), Promoting Equality inside the National Health Service: A Best Practice Guide (1992), A Good Practice Guide to Flexible Working (1994, 2 edn 2003), Managing Careers in General Practice across Wales (1997), A Study of Race and Health Issues inside the Health Service in Wales (1998), The Organisational Construction of Fairness (2003), Undertaking Equality Impact Assessment within Public Service (2005), Promoting Workforce Engagement (2006), Engaged Leadership: The New Public Service Managerialism (2006), Telling Stories: Developing Organisational Narratives (2007), Thought Leading Others (2008), Becoming Co-Creational (2009), Using Appreciative Inquiry (2010)