Stephen G. Haines is founder and CEO of The Centre for Strategic Management and Systems Thinking Press. A well-known consultant and trainer and experienced CEO at University Associates and large corporations, he is also a distinguished author with 13 books in print, including The Systems Thinking Approach to Reinventing Strategic Planning and Management.

Gail Aller-Stead is the Change Management Practice Leader and a partner in the Centre for Strategic Management, a global strategic alliance of consultants and trainers in Canada and the United States, with 38 offices in 20 other countries.

James McKinlay is the cofounder of the Centre for Strategic Management and its managing partner for Canada.