19 April 2024

English UK Board of Trustees 2024 election

We are delighted to have such an incredible group of candidates standing for election this year.

Four seats are up for election this May and new trustees will serve for three years, from May 2024 to May 2027.

Our 2024 board candidates:

Faeza Afzal, Commercial Director - The London School of English
Céline Aloé, CEO - UKLC Education Group
Bob Dignen, Director - York Associates International
Shoko Doherty, CEO - Celtic English Academy
Fiona Dunlop, Principal - Wimbledon School of English
Michael Glenn-Kerran, Global Camps Manager - Alpadia Language Schools
Jon Halligan, Director - Bucksmore Education
Basil Hanna, Director, Regional Sales, MEA, UKI - Kaplan International
James Herbertson, Director - Bayswater Education
Sian Matos, Head of Operations, UK & Ireland - English Path
Will Nash, Head of Operations & Business Development (interim) - ELTC, The University of Sheffield
Victoria Paterson, International Business Manager - Edinburgh College
Jackie Pilkington, Director - Emerald Cultural Institute (UK)
Justin Quinn, CEO - Centre of English Studies (CES)
Duncan Reith, Principal - St Clare's, Oxford
Corinne Taylor, General Manager - Professional Language Solutions
Simon Thorley, CEO - InTuition Languages
Steve Tulk, Principal - Stafford House London
Slavenka Vukovic-Bryan, Managing Director, Founder & Co-owner - Languages United
Leon Zhang, CEO - KKCL English

Voting opened at midday on Friday 19 April (only the primary contract at an English UK member centre can vote and it is on vote per member centre)
Staff from member centres can submit questions for candidates via Padlet from Friday 19 to Wednesday 24 April
Staff from member centres can read candidates' responses from Thursday 25 April on Padlet
Voting will close at 23:59 on Friday 3 May
The election results will be announced at the English UK Members' Conference & AGM on Friday 17 May.