COLLABGROUP - Key Persons


Angela Foulkes

Job Titles:
  • Principal and Chief Executive, the Sheffield College

Ian Pretty - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive
Chief Executive since September 2015, he has had a range of senior roles in a variety of organisations in the public and commercial sector. He deals with a wide range of stakeholders in the development of sustainable technical and professional education to enable a transformation of the productive capacity of the UK economy.

Jatinder Sharma

Job Titles:
  • Principal and Chief Executive, Walsall College

John Thornhill

Job Titles:
  • Chairman ( Chief Executive Officer, LTE Group )

Kishan Rana

Job Titles:
  • a Policy Research Officer
  • Policy Research Officer
Kishan joined Collab Group as a Policy Research Officer in 2022. Alongside policy work, he leads our Marketing and HR networks and works on our Talent & Leadership theme.

Louise Warde-Hunter

Job Titles:
  • Principal and Chief Executive, Belfast Metropolitan College

Mark Jones

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer, Gower College Swansea

Paul Stephen

Job Titles:
  • Principal and Chief Executive, Newham College

Sarah Tran

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant to CEO
Sarah joined Collab Group in early 2022 as a business administrator and was promoted to Executive Assistant and Office Manager in September of that year. Sarah is an exceptionally organised administrator with a passion for the FE sector and ensures the smooth running of Collab Group's activities whilst also supporting the Chief Executive

Teddy Burcke

Job Titles:
  • Policy Research Officer
Teddy joined Collab Group in 2021. He leads on several policy areas as well as our sharing of practice strategic theme. With experience in public affairs and campaigns, Teddy works to improve analysis and engagement with key stakeholders, as well as to inform best practices within the sector.