Robin Ghurbhurun

Governor

Committees:    Corporation - Curriculum & Quality Committee (Chair) - Search, Governance & Remuneration Committee
Term of Office:    28/01/2021 – 27/01/2025

Robin Ghurbhurun is an experienced C-Suite executive serving the Further Education and Skills sector for over four decades. Robin is responsible as the UK Executive lead, for Jisc’s Further Education and skills policy, member engagement and advice & training Services for both further and higher education. Robin leads on Jisc’s strategy for building the digital leadership capacity within FE, HE and Skills institutions whilst also leading on the strategic engagement for FE and Skills with the Department for Education in England, the Scottish Funding Council, Welsh Government and the Department for the Economy in Northern Ireland. He also leads on strategic engagement and collaboration with other relevant agencies and digital suppliers.

Robin is an experienced and former college CEO, trustee and non-executive director while also having held positions as Chair of educational establishments and technology associations. Currently a Board member and Chair of the Curriculum and Standards Committee at West London College; he is also a Board member of the National Association of Licensed Paralegals and Chair of the Welsh Government’s Anti-Racist FE Steering Group.