Bradley
Strategic Advisor
Dr Bradley Lineker is an independent strategic advisor and analyst with approximately 15 years of experience working across conflict-affected and institutionally complex environments. He specialises in strategic planning, foresight, early warning and decision support, helping organisations translate uncertainty and diverse evidence into practical choices, indicators and implementation frameworks. His experience includes work with organisations such as the World Food Programme, Mercy Corps and INSO across the Middle East, Africa and wider international contexts. He has designed scenario-planning and preparedness frameworks, led multidisciplinary analytical processes, facilitated stakeholder workshops, and produced concise advice for senior decision-makers. Bradley holds a PhD in War Studies from King’s College London and combines rigorous research with a strong understanding of operational and institutional realities.
Training Experience
Designed and facilitated workshops and professional learning sessions on scenario planning, structured analytical techniques, conflict analysis, early warning and preparedness. Provided methodological guidance, coaching and feedback to analysts and multidisciplinary teams, helping participants apply analytical tools to live organisational and operational challenges.
Consulting Experience
Independent strategic advisor and analyst with experience supporting international and humanitarian organisations. Assignments have included strategic planning, scenario development, early-warning and preparedness frameworks, geopolitical and conflict analysis, decision-support tools, stakeholder workshops, evidence synthesis and recommendations for senior decision-makers. Experienced in translating complex and uncertain operating environments into practical institutional and operational choices.
Industry / Sector Experience
Humanitarian assistance, international development, international organisations, conflict and security, geopolitical risk, organisational strategy, emergency preparedness, resilience and non-profit organisations.
Countries / Regions Where You Can Work
United Kingdom, Remote globally, International travel by agreement