EducationScape appoints Scott Forbes as Managing Director

Scott will join the team in January 2025, to lead growth and innovation across key programs and expand global impact.

EducationScape is delighted to announce the appointment of Scott Forbes as Managing Director, effective January 2025. Scott joins EducationScape from his current role as Acting Chief Executive of the Skills and Education Group, bringing a wealth of experience in education and skills and advancing educational initiatives both in the UK and internationally. 

As Managing Director, Scott Forbes will spearhead the continued growth and development of EducationScape’s key offerings, including EducationScape Training, the Festival of Education, Apprenticeships and Training Conference, Education Week Jobs, and new business ventures.

Shane Mann, CEO of EducationScape, said:

“Scott’s background and dedication to social mobility and education align perfectly with our vision for EducationScape. His experience and leadership will be invaluable as we continue to expand our services and impact in the education sector, both domestically and internationally. We’re thrilled to welcome Scott to the team as we look to the future with confidence.”

Scott Forbes shared his excitement for the new role, stating:

“I am very excited to assume my new role as Managing Director of EducationScape in January 2025. I have thoroughly enjoyed my time at Skills and Education Group, working both domestically and internationally to promote social mobility and education for all. I would like to take this opportunity to thank the team at Skills and Education Group for their hard work, commitment, and unwavering support. I have no doubt the Group will continue to thrive.”

“This new and exciting role provides me with the opportunity to build on EducationScape’s success, and work to strengthen the organisation as it continues to develop both in the UK and abroad – becoming the leading brand for educational services. I look forward to working with the team and am grateful for the opportunity.”

Scott’s appointment is a strategic move to enhance EducationScape’s role in advancing education, training, and workforce development, positioning the organisation as a leading force in educational services. EducationScape looks forward to benefiting from his expertise as the organisation embarks on this next chapter of growth and impact.

For more information, please contact:

info@educationscape.com

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