Governors

The College is an independent charitable Corporation established under the Further & Higher Education Act 1992.

Governors make a valuable contribution to the work and success of the College, contributing their skills and experience voluntarily and are responsible for the determination of the strategic direction of the College, being accountable for the proper use of public funds and for ensuring the quality of all the College’s work. The Governors aim to ensure that their membership comprises a broad range of skills and experience, and is representative of the community. The Governors are responsible for the appointment of the Principal, who manages the day-to-day operation of the College’s activities.

The Governors can be contacted through the Clerk to the Corporation at the College. 

Chris Higgins - Vice Chair

Member since 2015, Chair of the Property Committee and HE Educational Excellence Committee and member of the Finance Committee.

Daniel Jugg - FE Student Governor

Member since 2019, member of the Standards and Excellence Committee.

Elton D'Souza – Chair

Chair of Appointments and Governance Committee, member of the Finance and Remuneration Committees.

Emma Lawrance - HE Student Governor

Member since 2019, member of the HE Educational Excellence Committee.

Henry Nydam

Co-opted member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee.

Jan Bloomfield

Co-opted member of the Appointments and Governance, and Remuneration Committees.

Jim Gazzard

Member since 2016, Chair of the Audit and Risk Management Committee and member of the HE Educational Excellence Committee.
 

Julia Wakelam

Member since 2018, member of the Audit and Risk Management and Standards and Excellence Committees.