Author: FE Week Reporter

Louise Fall Principal and Chief Executive, City of Wolverhampton College Start date: August 2024 Former Job: Deputy Principal, City of Wolverhampton College Interesting fact: Louise is an avid fan of professional boxing, with highlights being watching a live fight in Las Vegas and once having the opportunity to meet Tyson Fury – a picture of […]

Helene Dearn Director of Employment, Skills, Health and Communities, West Midlands Combined Authority Start date: June 2024 Previous Job: West Midlands Group Director, Department for Work and Pensions Interesting fact: Helene is an armchair sports fanatic but was hands-on leading the 2022 Commonwealth Games workforce delivery. Supporting Wolverhampton Wanderers on the other hand is part […]

Kelly Huntington Director of Growth and Membership, AELP Start date: June 2024 Previous Job: Head of Commercial, HR Connect Interesting fact: Driven by a passion for education and apprenticeships, Kelly is dedicated to fostering opportunities for hands-on learning and skill development. When not advocating for educational reform, Kelly enjoys capturing the world through the lens […]

Lesley Morrey Principal, City of Stoke on Trent Sixth Form College Start date: June 2024 Previous Job: Director of Student Engagement & Partnerships, Stafford College Interesting fact: Lesley is a fan of music and musical theatre. She sings as part of a four-part choir and has recently joined a local ukulele band Lawrence Wood Principal […]

Gary Buxton Chair, Hopwood Hall College and University Centre Start date: July 2024 Concurrent Job: Coaching psychologist Interesting fact: With a special interest in improving outcomes for young people, Gary established the Young Advisors Charity in 2007 and grew the organisation to employ over 1,500 people nationwide. Stuart Liversedge Head of Operations and Customer Relationships, […]