Pauline Odulinski Obe

Pauline Odulinski OBE is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in educational leadership and consultancy. Currently serving as a Board Member at Activate Learning since July 2018 and holding multiple roles, including Associate and Interim Director of Strategy, Quality, and Research at The Education and Training Foundation since November 2013, Pauline supports workforce development in post-16 education. Additionally, Pauline contributes as an Advisory Forum Member for The Women's Leadership Network and mentors new executives. As Chair of Inspire Young People, a charity aimed at assisting youth employment in the Bucks/Oxon/Thames Valley area, and a Partner and Consultant at Optima Business Consultancy, Pauline focuses on coaching and providing consultancy services for educational institutions. Academic accomplishments include a range of degrees from the University of Leicester, University of Leeds, and William Lovell School, with roles as Visiting Professor and Fellow at Buckinghamshire New University, as well as involvement in strategic planning across various colleges and universities.