Richard Granger

Technology Partners Foundation Consulting

President; European Office

Richard  Granger is president of the Brussels office of Technology Partners, the  association of Poland’s leading applied R&D institutes, and an  independent consultant with 40 years’ experience in managing research,  development and innovation.

He directed the recent SINTRAS project, advising  the European Commission on future transport policy. His chief interests  include technology strategy; the management and commercial exploitation of  R&D; and the organisational and cultural issues involved in technology  transfer and in stimulating innovation. He has worked in these areas  worldwide, for leading corporations in many industries and for public sector  bodies.

He also teaches technology and innovation management on MBA, MSc and  executive programmes at several business schools.