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nasen announces three senior appointments

nasen (National Association for Special Educational Needs) is pleased to announce the appointment of two board directors and one executive director. These appointments are part of a long-term growth strategy that will increase our impact and influence in the Special Educational Needs Sector. nasen was advised by Forster Chase Executive Search. 

Amrit Singh - ACMA

  • Finance & Commercial Director- Amrit was previously a Finance Director at Deutsche Bank EMEA Equities and Next Gear Capital UK.  He brings a wealth of finance and commercial experience to the role

Christopher Rutt - ACA

  • Chair of Finance, Risk & Audit - Chris is currently the EMEA CFO for Tradition, one of the largest global inter dealer brokers.  He is also Chair of Finance for The Community Schools Trust.

Simon Lloyd - ACA

  • Board Trustee - Simon is an experienced NED and Consultant.  He spent his executive career in CFO and FD roles in Financial Services for Skandia, Aegon and L&G. 

Commenting on these appointments Prof Adam Boddison, CEO of nasen said  “our continued growth means the charity is supporting even more of the special educational needs workforce. A strong strategic infrastructure in finance and commerce is essential and I am delighted to welcome Amrit, Chris and Simon into the nasen family”.

Babloo Ramamurthy, Non-Executive Director of Forster Chase Group said “I am pleased our team demonstrated the agility to devise, deliver and onboard a multiple search assignment during lockdown; I thank the candidates and the team at nasen for adapting so well to a fully digital process.”  

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