Director and Senior Economist

Michael Jackson previously headed the Parastatals / Development unit in the Management Consulting practice of Coopers & Lybrand.

He has extensive experience in business and economic analysis, strategic planning, organisation structuring and small enterprise development, as well as top management experience in a parastatal environment.

Consulting work has included national/regional business development strategies, strategic planning, organisation restructuring, organisation improvement as well as economic analysis.

Consulting work in the field of economic development policy and strategy, as well as developing computerised business analysis models for private sector clients at sectoral and regional levels across South Africa.

Economic analysis and modelling, growth and development modelling, strategic planning, strategic management systems, performance indicators and efficiency improvement, small enterprise development.