An experienced leader with extensive knowledge of the careers, education, employment and skills sector. Highly skilled in transformation and mobilisation of new initiatives, forward thinking with a clear vision and creative problem solving skills. An accomplished manager with the strength for development of new programmes, encouraging collaboration and diverse partnerships to achieve shared goals and objectives. An excellent team manager, committed to developing skills of others and providing opportunities for teams to excel. Experience of working within complex political and challenging public sector environments. Committed to supporting local and regional initiatives that improve the lives of young people and adults. Responsible for a large portfolio of innovative projects and programmes. Passionate and focussed on self-development and embracing new opportunities.