CONTRIBUTORS
Debra Paul
Debra Paul is a Chartered Fellow of BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT (BCS) and is the Managing Director of Assist Knowledge Development. Debra has extensive experience in business analysis and business improvement and is the BCS Chief Examiner for Business Analysis. Debra is a founder member of the BA Manager Forum and was on the inaugural board of IIBA UK. Debra is co-author of BCS publications Business Analysis Techniques and The Human Touch. She is a regular speaker at business seminars and industry events.
James Cadle
James Cadle is a Chartered Fellow of BCS and has worked in business analysis and project management for more than 35 years. As a director of Assist Knowledge Development, he has created and presented a range of courses in his specialist subjects. James is a BCS oral examiner and the co-author of five books including Business Analysis Techniques, The Human Touch and Developing Information Systems.
Donald Yeates
Donald Yeates is a Chartered Fellow of BCS, and was awarded an Honorary Fellowship and given a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Institute for his work in the development of examination and certification schemes. He has an Honorary Degree as a Doctor of Technology from the University of Wolverhampton. He has worked internationally in leadership development and as a coach for Henley Business School.
Malcolm Eva
Malcolm Eva has been involved in the world of IS development since 1980, working as a programmer, systems analyst and business analyst. As well as practising in the public and private sectors, he has taught at university level, and spent several years delivering training in Business Analysis. He is the author of SSADM: A User’s Guide, co-author with Steve Skidmore of Introducing Systems Development and has authored several papers on systems development, business analysis and requirements engineering.
Keith Hindle
Keith Hindle has more than 30 years’ experience of consulting and training in IS systems development, business analysis and business change, working in both the public and private sectors. He has a special interest in benefits management and has co-authored three books. He is a Chartered Member of BCS.
Craig Rollason is UK Business Analysis Manager at energy company National Grid. Craig is responsible for recruitment, team development, and quality of analysis in a matrixed team consisting of internal staff, contractors and third party suppliers. He has worked across a number of industry sectors as an analyst including manufacturing, government and utilities. He is a member of both BCS and the UK BA Manager Forum.
Paul Turner
Paul Turner is a Chartered Fellow of BCS and provides training and consultancy in business architecture, business analysis, business change and solution development. Paul is a director of Assist Knowledge Development and is a BCS oral examiner and Chief Examiner for the BCS Diplomas in Consultancy and Solution Development. He is a qualified DSDM/Agile practitioner and a regular speaker at conferences, often as keynote. Paul is the co-author of four books.