Author: FE Week Reporter

Rachel James Deputy Principal, Oldham College Start date: November 2023 Previous Job: Assistant Principal – Teaching and Learning, Barnsley College Interesting fact: Outside of education, Rachel enjoys musical theatre John Toon Chair of Governors, Luminate Education Group Start date: November 2023 Previous Job: Partner – Head of Commercial Tax, DWF Interesting fact: One of John’s […]

Polly Harrow FE Student Support Champion, Department for Education Start date: November 2023 Concurrent Job: Assistant Principal – Safeguarding and Inclusion, Kirklees College Interesting fact: Polly is the first person to hold this new role advising ministers and the FE commissioner on how to support students to complete and succeed in their studies Dan Howard […]

Jennifer Coupland Board Member, WorldSkills UK Start date: November 2023 Concurrent Job: Chief Executive, Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education Interesting fact: Jennifer has a particular talent for coming up with ideas that cost her husband money Jatinder Sharma Board Member, WorldSkills UK Start date: November 2023 Concurrent Job: Principal & Chief Executive, Walsall College […]

Airam Neesa Finance Director, Woodspeen Training Start date: October 2023 Previous Job: Head of Finance UK, Cognition Education UK Limited Interesting fact: Airam is passionate about the power of education and her career in education, spanning over 15 years, has taken her around the world Susanne Davies Director, Black Country and Marches Institute of Technology […]