PIERS GILLESPIE CONSULTING
Better understanding. Better outcomes.
ABOUT US
Dr. Piers Gillespie is a social scientist specialising in social performance and risk, helping companies and communities tackle business-critical challenges. An internationally award-winning adviser, mediator, and trainer, he brings extensive experience across mining, renewables, agri-business, trade, and fast-moving consumer goods.
Using proven social science methodologies—spanning sociology, psychology, human geography, and political science—Piers helps communities and businesses understand social dynamics, stakeholder concerns, and project impacts. Through fieldwork, stakeholder mapping, and cultural assessments, he uncovers risks and opportunities, guiding sustainable, effective decisions that reduce project variance and build community support.
Piers enables decision makers to unlock the power of social science to create better project decisions, reduce project variance, and develop stronger supportive communities.
Vision
To create harmonious relationships between organisations and communities, reducing social risks and fostering sustainable progress for a better, more inclusive future.
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mission
To empower organisations by providing expert social risk management, mediation, and stakeholder engagement strategies that build trust, improve outcomes, and secure lasting community support for their projects.
wHAT WE DO
Risk Communications + Outrage Mitigation Training
Sustainability Consulting + Community Engagement Advisory
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mediation + Conflict Resolution
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