Allen John r Management Consultants, Toronto, ON

John Allen is a consultant assisting governments to develop and use performance measurement and results oriented management processes. He has worked in this field for more than twenty-five years, the last fifteen as a consultant. As a public servant John managed the Province of Ontario's government- wide performance measurement system. He also worked with the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs helping local governments to implement performance measurement.

John's specialties include performance measurement, business and strategic planning, operational planning and budgeting, program evaluation and personnel performance appraisal. Performance measurement is a central feature of all these management processes. As a consultant John has worked with a wide variety of government clients at all levels of government in both Canada and the United State, and in virtually every kind of government program.