Fran Woodward

Fran Woodward joined the organisation in 2017 as Director of Cambridge English’s Global Network, leading a large team across multiple offices worldwide and working closely with Cambridge University Press. Before her appointment as Cambridge English Chief Executive, Fran led a strategic review of existing and future technology for parent group Cambridge Assessment.

Prior to joining Cambridge English, Fran had a 16-year career at Pearson, where she worked in a variety of commercial leadership roles across the company's products and regions.

Fran has a BA in Business from Staffordshire University and a Post Graduate Diploma from Manchester Metropolitan University.