Members

Date of appointment: 1 May 2016

Sheer is a senior analyst and policy maker with proven leadership ability and a track record in applying economic principles and analytic approaches to strategy and policy across government and the private sector. He currently works in the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, following ten years leadership experience in central government and broader experience running his own successful property business.

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Attendance at meetings

Attended 1 of 3 meetings in academic year 2016-17.

Date of appointment: 1 May 2016

Alison has a wealth of experience in education, and has worked as a teacher, a Head of Sixth form at High Storrs and Assistant Principal at Loxley college (later the Sheffield College). She has also carried out consultancy work for the Further Education Funding Council, a London Borough developing a sixth form college, and at Doncaster College during their recovery plan. She has served on numerous governing bodies, including High Storrs, Holt House and Ecclesfield primary school federation, and is also a member of the Executive of Sheffield Association of Schools’ Governing Bodies. She is currently Chair of CRESST, a local charity promoting conflict resolution in schools through the development of pupils as peer mediators.

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Attendance at meetings

Attended 3 of 3 meetings in academic year 2016-17.

Date of appointment: 1 May 2016

Niala is a Commercial Manager (Private Finance) at the Education Funding Agency (EF) in the Department for Education. She has significant experience in the area of private finance, having previously worked in the Partnerships for Schools (PfS) team when the national Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme was rolled out. She has also worked for Sheffield City Council in this area, and previously worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers. She also has experience of serving as a governor at a local primary school.

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Attendance at meetings

Attended 3 of 3 meetings in academic year 2016-17.

Date of appointment: 1 May 2016

Appointed in accordance with the Trust’s Articles of Association.

Chief Superintendant Scott Green is Police Commander of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, having started his career as a Police Constable in Sheffield in 1995 and undertaken numerous roles in the local area. He is a Critical Incident Commander, an Advanced Public Order Commander and a Tactical Firearms Commander. He is also a Fellow of the Chartered Management Institution, a Trustee of Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice and a Trustee of Sheffield Futures – a charity that supports young people and adults to achieve their full potential in learning, employment and life to achieve a better future. He has significant experience as a primary school governor.

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Attendance at meetings

Attended 2 of 3 meetings in academic year 2016-17.