Directors

Richard Price
Chairman and Non- executive Director

Nigel Snook
Chief Executive

Jenifer Moody
Education and Development Director

Sir Bryan Nicholson
Senior Independent Non-executive Director

Barrie Clark
Independent Non-executive Director

Richard Price (back to list)

Richard Price
Chairman and Independent Non-executive Director
Richard was appointed Chairman of EDI plc in January 2005, having joined the board in 2003. He is co-founder and retired Chairman of BPP Holdings plc, the UK leader in the field of postgraduate qualifications training for accountants, lawyers, tax specialists, actuaries and other financial professionals. A chartered accountant and tax specialist by training, Richard is a non-executive Director of AIM quoted Tikit Group plc, Chairman of The Bach Choir and is a Council Member of the Royal College of Music.

Nigel Snook

Nigel Snook
Chief Executive

Nigel joined the Board of Education Development International plc in May 2001 and was appointed Chief Executive later that year.

Nigel has over 30 years experience of working in and leading both private and public sector organisations which provide education and employment services. Before joining EDI he was Chief Executive of Lantra, the Sector Skills Council for the environmental and land-based sector.

He is actively involved in local vocational education, training and guidance work through his membership of the Coventry and Warwickshire Learning and Skills Council and the Executive Board of the Coventry and Warwickshire Connexions Service.

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Jenifer Moody
Education and Development Director

Jenifer Moody joined the company in 2000 and is responsible for all aspects of qualifications development and compliance. Previously she has taught and held senior positions in examinations boards, including the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate. Jenifer's PhD is in assessment design and she is a founder trustee and director of the Institute of Educational Assessors.
Jenifer is responsible for product development and quality assurance.

 

Sir Bryan Nicholson (back to list)

Sir Bryan Nicholson
Senior Independent Non-executive Director.
Sir Bryan is the recently retired Chairman of the Financial Reporting Council and a former Director of Equitas. He was previously Chairman of the Post Office, BUPA,The Manpower Services Commission,The Council of the Open University and Cookson Group plc, and Chancellor of Sheffield Hallam University. Sir Bryan has also served on the Boards of Rank Xerox, Lucas Varity plc and GKN plc.

Barrie Clark (back to list)

Barrie Clark
Independent Non-executive Director
Barrie holds non-executive directorships with a number of public and private companies. He is the Non-executive Chairman of I S Solutions Plc and chairs and sits on numerous remuneration and audit committees. He was the founder of the Link Organisation plc which merged with Spring Group plc. His various roles at Spring Group plc included Non-executive Chairman and Senior Independent Non-Execuitve director. Barrie's executive background focused on financial and operational management in small to medium sized businesses.