We are delighted that Shane Chowen will be supporting this year’s National Conference as Chair.

Shane leads FE Week’s team of dedicated reporters, reporting breaking news, investigating what matters and holding the sector’s decision makers to account. In the 20 years he’s been in FE and skills, he’s worked closely with students, providers and policymakers in a range of roles, including Head of Public Affairs at Learning and Work Institute, Area Director at the Association of Colleges and vice president (FE) at the National Union of Students.