Hybrid

The principal of schneider + partners, Eric combines a background in both design and management consultancy.

Following a first degree in Economics at the University of Warwick, Eric studied at the Architectural Association, and was in private architectural practice for a number of years before completing his MBA at London Business School.

Academic: Managing Design

Eric also taught and helped develop the then emerging discipline of managing design (as well as the management professional service organisations) at institutions including Kingston Business School, and The Bartlett, University College London. He also worked closely with the Centre for Design Management at London Business School

Consultant + Coach

Over the past 25+ years Eric has worked with over 200 clients combining his strategic management consultancy and coaching activities with his interest in the management of design, creative resources and innovation.

As a creative management consultant he has advised and coached a wide range of organisations - from creatives to commodity produce suppliers, from architects to airlines, and from building developers to internet start-ups.

Creative

To maintain his creative edge Eric continues to complement his management consultancy activities with his architectural design and photographic pursuits.