Tony Jaques

Tony Jaques, born in New Zealand and now based in Melbourne, Australia, writes extensively in the field of issue and crisis management, including four books on the subject, where he is an internationally recognised authority. He previously worked for an American multi-national with responsibility across Asia-Pacific.

He has also written a 600,000 word Dictionary of Battles and Sieges, and a novel - The Man in the Photograph - about a holocaust survivor who recognises a former concentration camp officer and seeks to bring him to justice.

He currently runs his own communication consultancy and teaches at RMIT University, where he obtained his PhD.