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CORRIECORRIE HARRIS

Member Since: 2024

    Principal and CEO
Background: Corrie studied Business and Management at Coventry University and has had over thirty-years working in the Further Education sector, ten of which have been at CEO level. Corrie is focused on meeting the needs of local communities and employers and giving students an exceptional learning experience. She comes with a wealth of experience in the teaching and learning environment and has a demonstrated history of transformational leadership and cultural change. Corrie has extensive knowledge of the land-based sector and has been pivotal in the success of two previous Further Education college mergers.
STEPHENSTEPHEN SMITH

Member Since: 2024

  • Chair of Governors
Background: Multi-sector general management and brand marketing experience ranging from start-up to large multinational corporations, with significant knowledge of skills as both an employer and provider. Executive and non-executive board positions in the private and public sector including education, skills, business support and accredited quality standards.
GAYLEGAYLE BACON

Member Since: 2022

  • Governor
  • Chair, Quality, Teaching, Learning & Assessment Committee
Background: Experienced professional in education with extensive school leadership experience, specialist SEND experience, developing leaders and school improvement. Current inspecting knowledge, experience in strategic leadership, quality assurance and developing excellence.
ROBERTROBERT BREWILL

Member Since: 2024

  • Governor
  • Audit and Risk Committee
Background: Experienced Finance Director with considerable retail experience. Expertise across Finance areas, Pensions, corporate leadership and IT systems and a background including risk management, audit, treasury, finance, IT and technology, project management and business leadership
PHOEBEPHOEBE DAWSON

Member Since: 2024

  • Governor
  • Quality, Teaching, Learning & Assessment Committee
Background: CEO, Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership working closely with local authorities, the business community and partners including the Midlands Engine and the Department for International Trade.
JAYNEJAYNE DICKENSON-DARCY

Member Since: 2020

  • Vice Chair
  • Quality of Teaching, Learning & Assessment Committee
  • Chair of Remuneration Committee
  • Chair, People & Culture Panel
Background: Strong education professional. Experienced Director Of Education with history of working in the hospital & health care industry. Expertise include coaching, executive coaching, training delivery, management, and management development.
AJAJ HAMILTON

Member Since: 2024

  • FE Student Governor
  • Quality, Teaching, Learning & Assessment Committee
Background: Sixth form student studying A-levels. Secretary and Further Mathematics Representative for Year 12 Student Council, STEM ambassador.
JAMESJAMES HENRY

Member Since: 2022

  • Co-optee to Audit and Risk Committee
Background: Director of Finance, Loughborough University
IANIAN JONES

Member Since: 2019

  • Governor
  • Chair, Financial Performance & Efficiency Committee
Background: Retired Chartered Accountant, having spent his career in the East Midlands across many sectors, including retail, telecoms, and energy sectors
CLAIRECLAIRE KINNELL

Member Since: 2024

  • Co-optee to People & Culture Panel
  • Co-optee to Quality, Teaching, Learning & Assessment Committee
Background: Education, training and workforce development within the NHS. Working in partnership with the NHS, Local Authority, Primary Care and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise sectors on system training alignment across Joined Up Care Derbyshire Integrated Care System. Special interest in SEND, learning disabilities and autism. BSL level 2 proficient
PHILIPPHILIP MAKEPEACE

Member Since: 2024

  • Governor
  • Financial Performance & Efficiency Committee
Background: Loughborough University alumni. Experienced Chartered Accountant who has held a number of senior roles, including as Financial Controller of two major divisions of Rolls-Royce for 10 years. Expertise in financial and business planning and reporting, treasury management, audit, acquisitions and divestments and with extensive systems experience.
CHRISCHRIS MANTON

Member Since: 2018

  • Governor (Staff)
  • Financial Perfomance & Efficiency Committee
Background: Head of IT Services at Loughborough College.
PATRICKPATRICK MCLEAN-TATTAN
  • HE Student Governor
  • HE Panel Member
Background: Second year HE student studying Applied Sports Science
JANEJANE SPENCER

Member Since: 2024

  • Governor
  • Financial Performance & Efficiency Committee
Background: Finance leader with a record of delivering improvement in organisational financial performance and transformation of financial processes and controls across both public and private sector, as well as leading organisational risk management and procurement. Executive and non-executive board-level experience across two large multi-academy trusts.
JAMESJAMES TAYLOR

Member Since: 2023

  • Governor
  • Remuneration Committee ADD People & Culture Panel
Background: Experienced CEO working in recruitment sector. Customer focused expertise include customer development, marketing, PR and training and development.
PROF. RACHELPROF. RACHEL THOMSON FREng

Member Since: 2024

  • Governor
  • Chair, HE Panel
Background: Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor, and Professor of Materials Engineering at Loughborough University.
JILLJILL VINCENT

Member Since: 2019

  • Co-optee to Quality, Teaching, Learning & Assessment Committee
Background: Researcher in social policy, political engagement and activity in the social and community sector; retired Assistant Director of Social Policy at Loughborough University. Visiting Fellow in the Dept. of Social Sciences. Former Borough Councillor. Governor of Loughborough College 2011-2019
MARKMARK VYNER

Member Since: 2019

  • Governor
  • Chair of Audit & Risk Committee
  • Remuneration Committee
Background: Financial management and strategic leadership. Board Trustee TwentyTwenty and Charity Chair BACA. Senior leadership in charity sector, currently Head of Service Contracts for large charity.
DR WENLINGDR WENLING ZHANG CEng QTLS

Member Since: 2024

  • Governor (Staff)
  • Quality of Teaching, Learning & Assessment Committee
Background: Lecturer in Engineering department teaching mathematics and engineering principles-related topics across a wide range of full-time study and Apprenticeship programmes. Course Leader for Space Engineering programme.
IANIAN JONES
  • Director of Governance and Legal Services
Background: Barrister specialising in education law. Substantial experience of providing advice to meetings and of training and supporting governors. Primary School Chair of Governors. Former National Leader in Governance.