People First

We’re global experts who put people first​

The Work Time Reduction Center of Excellence (WTR CoE) is a new partnership​ initiative between former 4 Day Week Global CEO Joe O’Connor, and leading​ people-first transformation company Curium Solutions.​

Bringing together Joe’s experience in partnering with organizations all over the world to​ design, coordinate and implement shorter work week trials, alongside Curium’s​ expertise in operational excellence and change management, the new WTR CoE seeks​ to support and scale the widespread worldwide adoption of reduced hour schedules.

Joe O’Connor

Director, WTR Center of Excellence​

Andy Dawson

Director, Curium Solutions

Grace Tallon

Head of Operations, WTR Center of Excellence​

Expert Advisory Group

Adam Elliot Husney
Chief Executive Officer,
Healthwise
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Michael Pedersen
Associate Professor, Copenhagen Business School
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Juliet Schor
Economist and Sociology Professor, Boston College
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Dr Patricia Campos-Medina
Executive Director, Cornell University
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Tessa Ohlendorf
Managing Director, Media Monks
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Sally Clarke
Co-Director, Human Leaders
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Quinn Ross
Managing Partner / CEO, The Ross Firm
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Pernille Abildgaard
Director, Take Back Time
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Chris Cummings
Group CEO, Wellbeing at Work
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Philippe du Payrat
Social Entrepreneur, MaVoie
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Emily Hatton
Head of Operations, Webtopia
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Jon Leland
Chief Strategy Officer, Kickstarter
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