Tim Craven

Tim Craven is an experienced governance and transformation leader currently serving as Chair of Governors at Gledhow Primary School and as a consultant for the National Governance Association. Craven has held key roles in various educational institutions, including the UTC Leeds as Chair of the Board of Trustees, where significant improvements were achieved in Ofsted ratings and student outcomes. Additional contributions include leadership positions within the Rodillian Multi Academy Trust and as a member of the Employment and Skills Committee with the West Yorkshire Combined Authority. With a strong background in programme management and product development at organizations such as TransUnion and Equiniti Pancredit, Craven brings a wealth of expertise in governance best practices, strategic oversight, and change management across multiple sectors. Tim Craven holds a BSc in IT and Mathematics from Newcastle University.