Graham Talbot
Accreditation and Business Management Expert
Graham Talbot is a seasoned expert in the accreditation industry with over 20 years of experience. Throughout his extensive career in both public and private sectors, he has held numerous executive and directorial positions, including Chairman of the European Cooperation for Accreditation and Technical and External Affairs Director of the United Kingdom Accreditation Service.
Currently based in New Taipei City, Taiwan, Graham serves as an independent Accreditation and Business Management Consultant. In this capacity, he has helped shape the strategic directions of various international and regional non-governmental organizations, focusing on accreditation management, capacity assessment, and organizational planning. His recent projects have included key roles in projects within ASEAN and the wider Asia-Pacific region, where he has provided expertise in accreditation, change management and training.
With a Master of Arts degree in Engineering Sciences from Pembroke College, University of Cambridge, Graham is skilled in business development, project management, and team building. He is a member of the Institution of Royal Engineers and has co-authored notable publications on accreditation in developing countries.
Fluent in English, Graham has delivered presentations internationally on the value of accreditation and its impact on market access in Europe.