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John Edward
Director/CE at Scottish Council of Independent Schools
John Edward is the Director (CE) of a prominent education charity in Scotland that represents and supports independent schools domestically and internationally.
With over 20 years of experience, he is a skilled political and policy analyst with a strong background in policy, representation, and engagement across various fields in Brussels and Scotland.
John Edward has substantial expertise in understanding and communicating UK and devolved parliamentary systems and serves as a Member of the Curriculum and Assessment Board and the Scottish Teachers' Pension Scheme Advisory Board.
His specialities include public speaking, media relations, future policy analysis, sector-specific representation, and advising on political developments at EU, UK, and Scottish levels.
Furthermore, he excels in building relationships with key decision-makers, advocating for specific issues, and promoting governance and political awareness.
John Edward holds a diverse educational background, having studied at prestigious institutions like the University of St. Andrews, Università per Stranieri di Siena, and The University of Glasgow.
He is actively involved in various organizations, including serving as a Trustee of the Scottish European Educational Trust and holding several key positions in organizations like the Scottish Council of Independent Schools, University of St Andrews, Scottish Liberal Democrats, and many more.
