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Apprenticeships Policy Group
Membership
- Alan Pease, Acting Principal, Suffolk New College
- Anthony Bravo, Principal, Basingstoke College of Technology
- Anne Haig-Smith, Training and Apprenticeship Director, Activate Apprenticeships
- Barney Willis, Head of Apprenticeships, Weston College
- David Malone, Chief Operations Officer, Chesterfield College
- Gina Steele, Business Improvement Director for Total People, LTE
- James Norris, Assistant Principal - Commercial Development, Walsall College
- Jason Lancaster, Director of Institute of Technology & Employer Partnerships, Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group
- Jackie Lanagan, Director of Apprenticeships, East Durham College
- Jo Withers, Principal (Harrow College), HCUC
- Judi Hobson,Head of Apprenticeships and Skills Training, West London College
- Kam Dehal, Vice Principal Business Development, East Surrey College
- Karen Campbell, Principal of Bedford & Shuttleworth, The Bedford College Group
- Laraine Moody, Vice Principal Employer Engagement, West Suffolk College
- Linda Dean, Executive Director B&FC for Business, Blackpool and The Fylde College
- Mark Anderson, Assistant Principal, New College Durham
- Mark Bennington, Vice Principal Corporate Operations, Kirklees College
- Matthew Smith, Vice Principal Apprenticeships & Employer Partnerships, Derby College (DCG)
- Nicki Clarke, Director of Apprenticeships and Commercial Services, Chesterfield College
- Sarah Stephens-Lewis, Assistant Principal for Apprenticeships and Employer Engagement - Workplace Learning Central, SGS College
- Sandra Burnhill, Vice Principal, Askham Bryan College
- Susan Errington, Deputy Principal - Strategic Partnerships, Derwentside College
- Tracey Wood, Group Assistant Principal Adult Skills and Employer Engagement, The Trafford College Group
- Yiannis Koursis, CEO, Barnsley College
Dates of meetings
- 12 October 2022, 2pm-3.30pm, Online
- 22 February 2023, 11am-12.30pm, Online
- 07 June 2023, 11am-12.30pm, Online
05 October 2021- 11am-12.30pm, Online
22 February 2022- 11am-12.30pm, Online
07 June 2022-11am-12.30pm, Online- 7 June 2022 Ao C Apprenticeships and Business Development Policy Group Meeting notes
AoC Lead Officer
Teresa Frith, Senior Policy Manager
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