Adrian Hodges

Biography

Adrian Hodges works with global companies as an advisor and recognised thought leader on the integration of responsible business practices into business strategy and on building cross sector partnerships for pro-poor economic development. Adrian’s expertise derives from experience in senior management positions at The Body Shop International and GlaxoSmithKline, and from working closely with Fortune 500 business leaders at Business and the Community and as Managing Director of the International Business Leaders Forum.

With Professor David Grayson Adrian co-authored Everybody’s Business (Dorling Kindersley/Financial Times 2001) and Corporate Social Opportunity (Greenleaf Publishing 2004). Adrian served as a member of the UNDP Growing Inclusive Markets Advisory Board and Inter-American Development Bank CSR Americas committee.

Adrian established Adrian Hodges Advisory Ltd (AHA Ltd) in 2012 as a platform to engage with progressive international firms interested in creating value through business and social innovation. Most recently he has been working to address systemic social and business development issues through business-to-business partnerships. adrian@hodgesadvisory.biz