Paul Owens
Co-Founder & Director
BOP Consulting
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Bio

Paul is co-founder of BOP Consulting and an internationally recognised expert on culture and the creative economy, with a particular interest in the relationship between culture, creativity, and urban development.
Over the past 20 years, he has pioneered new approaches to supporting creative enterprise in the UK working with policy makers, city leaders and cultural and creative businesses – launching a range of innovative programmes such as New Media Knowledge (London), Cultural Industries Advisory Service (Manchester) and STEP (Supporting Talent into Enterprise Programme, UK).
He now provides advice to governments and businesses across the world. He is the Founding Director of the World Cities Culture Forum, working on behalf of the Mayor of London to develop and manage a network of 40 major cities, promoting culture and creative within urban policy.

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Talks

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The session highlights the role of King Khalid Military College in shaping leadership qualities through systematic military education. It focuses on the approach the college takes to foster leadership development by integrating lifelong learning strategies with tactical military skills, strategic thinking, ethical decision-making, and personal growth.

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The session highlights the role of King Khalid Military College in shaping leadership qualities through systematic military education. It focuses on the approach the college takes to foster leadership development by integrating lifelong learning strategies with tactical military skills, strategic thinking, ethical decision-making, and personal growth.