Julian Webb is a globally recognized leader in business incubation, entrepreneurship, and local economic development. With over four decades of experience, Mr. Webb has been instrumental in the development of business incubators, accelerators, and entrepreneurship platforms worldwide.His extensive work has taken him to various regions, including small island nations specifically Dominica, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Lucia, Barbados, Jamaica, Vanuatu, Samoa, Fiji, and Mauritius. As a consultant and expert advisor, he has led innovation projects and economic growth initiatives in multiple regions, collaborating with experts and stakeholders from various sectors.

Mr. Webb’s extensive career has involved high-impact roles in business incubation and entrepreneurship development across the globe. He has provided strategic guidance, policy advice, and training programs for organizations, governments, and international bodies. His work has had a transformative impact in countries across the Middle East, Asia-Pacific, Africa, and Latin America, focusing on creating incubation strategies, supporting startup ecosystems, and developing national policies to foster entrepreneurship and innovation. Currently, he serves as the Managing Director of CREEDA Projects (www.creedaprojects.com.au), where he continues to advance his mission of fostering local economic development through innovative solutions. Additionally, Mr. Webb is the Director of Business Innovation and Incubation Australia (BIIA) (www.businessincubation.com.au/), a position that allows him to influence business incubation practices at a national level. His expertise has also led him to serve as a Business Incubation Consultant for the World Bank, contributing to global efforts in enhancing entrepreneurial ecosystems.

In addition to his consulting roles, Mr. Webb has held leadership positions in various sectors, including ethical investment, community enterprises, and innovative job creation programs, consistently advocating for sustainable and inclusive growth. His work is distinguished by his focus on fostering entrepreneurship in developing economies and emerging markets. He has spearheaded initiatives in a diverse range of countries, leading incubation and business development programs that support startups, small businesses, and local economic development. His work has spanned national and regional projects, contributing to the growth of entrepreneurial ecosystems in various parts of the world.

His contributions have included the development of business incubation ecosystems, strategic advisory for entrepreneurial platforms, and capacity-building initiatives aimed at empowering entrepreneurs and incubator managers. Through his work, Mr. Webb has played a key role in driving socio-economic development and creating sustainable growth opportunities for emerging markets.

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Our Team

• R.M.P. Jawahar

• Jeffrey C. Milanette

• Julian Webb

• Gita Chengappa

• Cristina Mann

• Bindu Balakrishnan

• Dragan Divjak

• Azam Durairaj