Donald Paterson

Donald Paterson is a seasoned professional in quality assurance and vocational education, currently serving as Key Expert 2 for GOPA Consultants since May 2020, focusing on the Turkish Qualifications System and Framework. With extensive experience spanning roles in GFA Consulting Group GmbH, PEM GmbH, GIZ GmbH, SQA, and other organizations, Donald has contributed to various EU and World Bank projects, emphasizing curriculum development, capacity building, and quality assurance frameworks. Key achievements include implementing quality management systems in Turkey's vocational education and training sector and developing methodologies for assessment and verification processes across multiple international contexts. Education includes studies at RSAMD and Glasgow University.