Michael Turner

Michael Turner is an executive leader with over 20 years of experience in the education sector, currently serving as the Executive Director of Customer and Product at AQA since November 2018. In this role, Michael leads various functions including Product Management, Marketing & Brand, Customer, and Sales for the largest exam board offering GCSEs and A levels. Additionally, since May 2021, Michael has held the position of Executive Director of Corporate Affairs & Marketing at OxfordAQA while also serving as a Board Director and Board Chair for the Joint Council for Qualifications from December 2010 to November 2018. Previous roles include Director General of JCQ, Head of Policy and Communications at SSAT, Head of Media and Public Affairs at the Investment Management Association, Government Relations Adviser at Edexcel, and Media and Public Affairs Officer. Michael obtained a degree from the University of Kent from 1995 to 1998.