Professor Samantha Twiselton, OBE is Emeritus Professor at Sheffield Hallam University and was its founding Director of Sheffield Institute of Education. She is an independent education consultant and advisor for the English and other governments and many other organisations.

James is Head of Operations and Training at the National Association of School-Based Teacher Trainers (NASBTT). Passionate about trying to raise professionalism within the teaching profession and ensuring that teachers are held with the respect they deserve within society, James trained to teach at the Institute of Education and spent the majority of his teaching career in London, leading the development of the foundation subject curriculum and assessment.

Phil is a specialist independent PR, communications and stakeholder engagement consultant. With over 20 years’ experience, Phil provides reputation management services to multi-academy trusts, schools, universities, education businesses, and professional institutions. He has worked with the National Association of School-Based Teacher Trainers (NASBTT) since 2017.
 

Stuart McGregor is a visionary leader in the field of school health and safety, with over 25 years of experience. His expertise spans premises and facilities management, with a notable specialisation in school legal compliance.

Stephen has a 20-year career history in operations and finance, working at a senior level in the public and private sectors, both in the UK and abroad. Stephen presided over the development and implementation of nationally recognised school business leadership professional standards and led the transition from the National Association of School Business Management to the Institute of School Business Leadership.