Jacqui Thomasen serves as the Chief Executive Officer and Director of Operations and Business Development at Co-operative College since October 2022, focusing on collaborations to empower communities. Since February 2023, Jacqui has also been a member of the Board of Trustees for Be Kind Movement. Jacqui's previous experience includes a long tenure at Open University Business School from June 2011 to October 2022, where roles included Head of External Engagement and Senior Manager of Alumni Relations. Prior positions included Corporate Communications and Events Manager at Ashridge Business School, Events, Communications, and PR roles as a self-employed professional primarily in pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Event Director at 3rock, and Marketing and Events Coordinator at Takeda Pharmaceuticals. Jacqui's academic background includes a degree from The Open University Business School, completed between 2012 and 2017.