Education
He graduated with a Procter and Gamble Diploma in Psychology from Birmingham University in 1998.
He graduated with a Procter and Gamble Diploma in Psychology from Birmingham University in 1998.
Hosking has been successful in taking WAVE Trust from a small organization chatting about how to tackle the root causes of violence in internet chat rooms, to being WAVE adviser to the United Kingdom Home Office, Prime Minister"s Strategy Unit, Metropolitan Police, Centre for Social Justice and Scottish Violence Reduction Unit on violence reduction. The World Health Organisation have commended WAVE’s groundbreaking work and WAVE has become part of World Health Organization’s global Violence Prevention Alliance. Hosking has looked at how to tackle violence at it roots by identifying and understanding root causes, rather than operating on symptoms.
His consultancy has helped transform profitability for well-known international companies.
Hosking has been doing therapeutic work with violent criminals both in prison and after release. To date none of his clients have re-offended with violence, in or out of prison.
Hosking was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) in the 2014 Birthday Honours for services to reducing violence, particularly child abuse.