Listen to this story Members can listen to an AI-generated audio version of this article. 1.0x Audio narration uses an AI-generated voice. 0:00 0:00 Become a member to listen to this article Subscribe It’s rare for a college chief executive to hail from the community their institution serves. But Jerry White, who has just left City College Norwich (CCN) after 17 years to become the Association of Colleges’ policy and projects consultant, is a Norfolk ambassador in more ways than one. Until recently, his office was 500 meters from the hospital where he was born, and roughly the same distance in the other direction from his old high school. Become a member for unlimited access to FE Week Our members enjoy early access to exclusive content and in-depth articles before anyone else. Get expert journalism on FE and skills, experience fewer ads, and unlock a growing range of member benefits. subscribe If you have an account, please login. Sign in