Sally Gardner

Sally Gardner is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in skills development and business engagement across various educational and operational roles. Currently serving as Business Solutions Manager at Tees Valley Combined Authority since January 2020, Sally focuses on innovative project management to enhance education, employment, and skills strategies. Prior roles include Growth Consultant at Tees Valley Business Compass, Business Engagement Manager at New College Durham, and Business Development Manager at Hartlepool College of Further Education, among others. Additionally, Sally has held significant positions within the Skills Funding Agency and the Learning and Skills Council, contributing to skills policy development and stakeholder management. Educational background includes studies at Norton School and Malton School in North Yorkshire.