Rich Hickin

Rich Hickin currently serves as the Private Sector Director at TTC Group, a position held since September 2024. Prior to this role, Rich was Partnerships Director at Ark Curriculum Plus from October 2021 to September 2024. Rich has extensive experience in business development and client management, having worked at Hodder Education, Energy & Utility Skills, and Pearson in various capacities including Director of Partnerships and Senior Client Manager. Additionally, Rich held multiple roles at City & Guilds from 2008 to 2017, including Strategic Planning Manager and Head of Sales, where responsibilities encompassed managing sales teams and driving significant change initiatives. Earlier in Rich's career, Rich served as Field Sales Manager at CBE. Educational background includes attending Bromsgrove School from 1983 to 1993.