B.A.Hons; M.A. (Clin. Psych); PhD.
Prof Pieter Kruger is a HCPC and HPCSA registered consultant psychologist and professor of clinical psychology. He has been working in the public and private sectors since 2002. He is currently the Director of the Centre for Health & Human Performance (CHHP) at North-West University in South Africa, the Director of International Operations at Cognacity, London, UK, a visiting professor at the UCL Medical School in London since 2011, as well as a visiting professor at the University of Burgenland, Business School in Austria.
Prof Pieter Kruger has been specialising in elite performance (business and sport), as well as anxiety disorders in clinical practice. He has a special interest in the design and implementation of high-performance strategies to optimise wellbeing and performance in high-pressure environments on a systemic, team and individual level. He has worked with various Olympic athletes, elite sports people and elite teams in England, Ireland, Australia and South Africa over the past two decades.
As a former road and track national cycling champion, Pieter is still a keen recreational mountain biker, who enjoys playing squash and spending time outdoors with his family.