Suzanna started at the Trust on 1st January 2021. She is an experienced non-executive director with extensive senior leadership experience. A qualified accountant and tax consultant with over thirty years’ experience in business, primarily Financial Services, she now has a portfolio career.
Currently, she is Vice-Chair of the Board and Chair of the Finance Committee at Cross Keys Homes, the largest provider of social housing in Peterborough, and Chairperson of The Fifth Trust, a Kent-based charity that supports adults with learning disabilities. A Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, she lectures part-time at Canterbury Christ Church University where she enjoys leading and inspiring the next generation. She works with Advance HE as a consultant specialising in both leadership and in governance and she is an advisor on Cambridge University’s ESRC DTP Training and Development Group.
With a proven track record of effective leadership, developing solutions that provide organisation-wide value, supporting growth and sustainability, she leads by example. An advocate for social justice, she champions equality for all.