Professor Cary Cooper
Co-founder of Robertson Cooper, Cary set up the business with Ivan Robertson in 1999. 50th Anniversary Professor of Organisational Psychology and Health at the Alliance Manchester Business School, he is recognised as a world leading expert on wellbeing. Cary is past President of Relate, Clinical Advisor to Anxiety UK, President of the Institute of Welfare, Immediate Past President of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, and past President of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.
He was also the founding editor-in-chief of the Journal of Organizational Behavior and Editor of the Blackwell Encyclopedia of Management. Cary is the media’s first choice for comment on workplace issues. He has published over 250 books including The Healthy Workforce, Remote Workplace Culture, Wellbeing at Work, Cambridge Companion to Presenteeism at Work, and 300 scholarly articles. He received a CBE from the Queen in 2001 and was Knighted for his contribution to the social sciences by the Queen in 2014.
