An experienced Independent Chair, non-executive director and a senior leader in education and training around the world. A leader in policy reform, improving performance with effective planning, organisational development and team leadership skills deployed in multiple international contexts. I have a significant and outstanding track record in the field of education and in particular in partnerships, apprenticeships with the creation of new apprenticeship standards, assessment plans and support for the broad range of end-point assessment systems and processes for new and existing organisations. Expert in the field of rapid quality improvement, system development, inspection, regulation, policy reform, consulting, Learning and Skills, Further Education and Work-Based Learning, with an international profile, including public speaking and articles in (inter)national and regional media.Innovative in approach, capable of simplifying complex issues to enhance existing, and develop new, customer focused solutions. Skilled in managing organisational change and recovery from difficulty, conflict resolution and adjudication.An inclusive leader, recruiting the right people, creating a strong team ethic and rewarding success by defining goals, setting targets and measuring outcomes focused on driving collaborative programmes, building sustained relationships and securing long-term success.Specialties: Education Policy Reform, Higher and Further Education College and Schools Inspection Services, Government Liaison and Policy Advice, Consulting in Learning and Skills, Aviation Consulting, Project Management, Project Design and international reform programmes.Fellow of The Assessors Guild