Bernadette Lax – Vice Chair of Trustees
Joined EKC Schools Trust as Trustee in September 2020.
Following a long career in various Headteacher roles in the youth service and primary education Bernadette now works as a leadership coach as well as developing and delivering training.
Bernadette also volunteers as a Trustee at the Farskate Foundation.
Tammy Mitchell – CEO
Joined EKC Schools Trust as Chief Executive Officer in March 2020 when the Trust opened. Tammy began her career in…
Graham Razey OBE – Chair of Trustees
As Group Principal and Chief Executive, Graham leads the East Kent Colleges Group at a strategic level. Acting as the…
Emma Wilkinson
Emma joined EKC Schools Trust as a Trustee in July 2023. As Senior Deputy Principal at EKC Canterbury College Emma’s…
Peter Troke
Joined EKC Schools Trust as a Trustee March 2020 and serves on the Risk, Audit and Compliance Committee. Dr Troke…
Paul Sayers
Paul is East Kent Colleges Group’s Chief Information and Strategy Officer. His role sees him lead on the Group’s strategic…
Ollie Laughton
Ollie has been at Burgess Hodgson since 2012, qualifying as a Chartered Accountant (ICAEW) and Chartered Tax Advisor (CIOT). Ollie’s…
Alan Horton
Alan is a retired police officer having served with Kent Police for 30 years. Since retiring he has been a…
Peter Goldsack
Joined EKC Schools Trust as Trustee in September 2020 and serves on the Risk, Audit and Compliance Committee. Peter worked for…
Barbara Conroy
Barbara is a retired Headteacher having served for over 17 years at Queenborough School and Nursery and during that time lead…
Rebecca Chatwin
I am passionate about the provision of care and support, equality, inclusion and person-centred approaches for those with additional needs. In…
