Area Director North West Association of Colleges AELP
Start date January 2023
Previous Job Director of Public Affairs
Interesting fact Rebecca spent 8 years as a councillor on Manchester City
Council representing a ward in the south of the city
Ed Reza Schwitzer
Head of External Affairs, AQA
Start date: January 2023
Previous Job: Associate Director – Education Practice, Public First
Interesting fact: While hailing from Slovak Jewish ancestry on his dad’s side and
Iranian on his mum’s side, Reza is also fluent in Italian
Senior Policy Manager, Greater Manchester Colleges Group
Start date: January 2023
Previous Job: Area Director, AoC
Interesting fact: Richard is a ‘serial volunteer’: current roles include being
a trustee of an anti-poverty charity, a parkrun marshall (when not running it),
security at a synagogue, chair of GP practice patients group and marshall at a
Covid vaccine centre
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