Executive Team

The Trust is led by Jane Wilson (CEO), Andrew Jordon (Deputy CEO) and an Executive Group comprising of a number of Directors and Executive Principals. They meet regularly and co-ordinate the policies and activities of the Trust in conjunction with the Trustees, Principals and Chairs of Academy Councils at each individual academy.

The Executive Team manage generally the business of the Trust within agreed financial limits set by the Trust Board from time to time. Subject to these financial limits, the Executive Team has primary authority for the day to day management of the Trust’s operations save for those matters which are reserved to the Trust Board or its committees.

The Executive Team is the overall decision-making body for performance and delivery, under delegated authority from the Board.

Jane Wilson Chief Executive Officer

Andrew Jordon Deputy Chief Executive Officer

Jude Mitchell Chief Operating Officer

Gary Lee Chief Financial Officer

Kathryn Nicholson Senior Executive Assistant to CEO

Jill Parker Senior Executive Assistant to DCEO

Deb Murphy Senior Executive Principal

Andrew Murphy Senior Executive Principal

Declaration of Interests

Declaration of business interests for the Executive Team can be found under the following page: https://www.northerneducationtrust.org/declaration-of-interests/