MR DOUG WALTER
Past Executive Manager, Client Services, Office of Fair Trading and
Business Affairs
Department of Justice, Victoria, Australia
Doug Walter has spent more than 25 years in the Fair Trading/Consumer
Affairs field sustaining a passion for this discipline that goes beyond a
job and has become a total commitment
As a Senior Executive Doug advised Government on Fair Trading policy,
organisational structure and the development and implementation of Fair
Trading legislation. He has won national awards for Call Centre design and
management and has written, trained and lectured widely on Fair Trading.
More recently Doug has undertaken work as a consultant and trainer in the
organisational review, project management, process re engineering and
Business Excellence area.
Doug was the architect of the Dispute Avoidance Strategy that changed
thinking about market place management in Government and business. Largely
through his work teaching the business community about how to implement
the Strategy, the level of consumer market place problems fell
dramatically.
He has been consultant to the Consumers Association of Singapore for the
past 7 years helping develop proposals for a Fair Trading Act.