Mr. Harrison Owen

Harrison Owen is President of H.H.Owen and Company. His academic background and training centered on the nature and function of myth, ritual and culture. In the middle '60s, he left academe to work with a variety of organizations including small West African villages, urban (American and African) community organizations, Peace Corps, Regional Medical Programs, National Institutes of Health, and Veterans Administration. In 1977 he created H.H.Owen and Company in order to explore the culture of organizations in transformation as a theorist and practicing consultant. Harrison convened the First International Symposium on Organization Transformation, and is the originator of Open Space Technology.

He is the author of Spirit: Transformation and Development in Organizations, Leadership Is,Riding the Tiger, Open Space Technology: A Users Guide (Second Edition. Berrett-Koehler), The Millennium Organization, Tales From Open Space (editor), Expanding Our Now: The Story of Open Space Technology (Berrett-Koehler) and The Power of Spirit: How Organizations Transform (Berrett-Koehler, 2000)

Listed in "Who's Who in Health Care", "Who's Who in the East", and "Who’s Who in America"

Other Team Members

Mr. Mirza Yawar Baig Mr. Harrison Owen
Roshni Subbaiah Mr. M. R. Chandramowly
Mr. Robert A. Carpenter Carla Hasse
Dr. Hamidah Marican Mr. Jon Barb

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