Our team of directors, advisors and sponsors brings together members of the local and farming community, experts in further education, apprenticeships and social care, local industry leaders as well as legal and financial advisors.
Our Board of Directors
Prof. Andrew Cobb (Chairman)
Formerly Dean of Academic Affairs, Harper Adams University. Crop scientist.
Maureen Deary
‘Further Education and Skills (FE&S) and HEI consultant and coach in Governance, Leadership, Management and Quality Arrangements, specialist in Apprenticeships, author, facilitator and consultant for the Department for Educution Workforce Development Programme (AWD), also Chair and member of FE&S training provider governance boards.’
Andy Newbold
Biography coming soon
Andrew Counsell
Former Principal of Duchy College, 10-year Vice Chair of Landex, and a member of the IFA Route panel for land-based.
Alan Bowe
14 years as Director of H&H Group, 7 years as Chairman and now Consultant. Alan lives near Carlisle.
Our Advisors
We have received and will continue to receive specialist advice in the many areas of further education which will have an impact on the College’s future. We will welcome new members to our team of advisers. Please contact our Directors to express interest.
Dr Jane Sullivan
Former Director of Newton Rigg College, Education Consultant.
Ian Brown
Partner, Dodd & Co Accountants, Carlisle.
Dr. Mark Kerr
CEO, The Centre for Outcomes of Care.
