Tony Clarke has 22 years experience in business and IT. His early career was in IT development and project management. Between 1987 and 1997 he worked for Ernst & Young in both the UK and USA. From 1995-97 he headed up their London based Process and Methods practice. In 1997 he left E&Y to pursue a number of independent opportunities. He joined c-people early last year. C-people is focused on becoming a leader in cross-company collaboration; Tony brings his experience in the practical application of process principles, supply chain interactions, change and programme management to this context. Within c-people he has developed a number of on-line communities and through a range of projects has continued to develop a number of frameworks for helping organisations to establish and sustain "cross-boundary" collaborations. Tony holds a BSc in Biological Science from Leicester University.