Who is Midge Hilton-Green?
Midge was probably the first person to introduce entrepreneurship and financial awareness programs into a formal school curriculum in 1988, while he was Headmaster of Kingswood Junior School in Grahamstown, South Africa. He is an acknowledged international expert in this area and has received extensive newspaper coverage, appeared on television, interviewed on radio and quoted in a number of books and magazines. He has assisted many schools with their own programs; is a founder member of the ‘Entrepreneurship Education Initiative’ and was presented with a plaque at the 19th Annual Entrepreneurship Education conference in Salt Lake City in 2001, to acknowledge his contribution in this pioneering field.