William H. Peace
  • Bill graduated from Yale University with a BSc in Physics
  • Four years commissioned service, U. S. Navy. Chief engineer and senior watch officer on a destroyer.
  • Sales and marketing assignments with Westinghouse Electric: nuclear fuel, power generation, transmission and distribution products.
  • General manager, Westinghouse Synthetic Fuels Division
  • Spokesman for Westinghouse on television and radio. Presented testimony to U. S. Congressional subcommittees.
  • President, Carrier (air conditioning) operations in Europe, Middle East, Africa. Three major factories, twenty-five selling companies, 4,500 employees. Achieved a major improvement in business performance.
  • Director and executive consultant, Doctus Consulting Europe (mid-size, performance improvement consultancy)
  • Three interim general management assignments for Spirent plc, aggregating 3 ½ years.
  • Fellow Institute of Management Consultancy, Certified Management Consultant
  • Member, Richmond Group of Management Consultants. Group chairman 2002-3.
  • Contributing author to two books on management: First Person and How to Be
  • Your Own Management Consultant.
  • Two articles published in Harvard Business Review (I Thought I Knew What Good Management Was and The Hard Work of Being a Soft Manager).
  • Listed in Marquis’ Who’s Who in the World.
  • US & UK citizenship

Bill Peace is ‘what you get’ when you work with Achievement. However, there are some assignments where, because of the scope, and with the prior agreement of the client, Bill will be assisted by selected fellow consultants from the Richmond Group.