Adrian Kitchen

Adrian Kitchen is a retired professional with extensive experience in education, consultancy, and social enterprise. Currently an independent consultant and elected member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Commission on Education and Communication since June 2017, Adrian has previously served as an expert assessor for Horizon 2020 at the European Commission and as a director at The Social Learning Company Ltd. and the Social Enterprise Academy. Additional roles include evaluator and editor for various European Education, Audiovisual & Culture Executive Agency projects and significant involvement in quality assurance and curriculum development at Scottish Rural Colleges. Adrian holds several degrees, including a B.A. in Educational Studies and an MSc in Entrepreneurial Studies from the University of Stirling, demonstrating a strong foundation in education and entrepreneurship.