Edward is CEO of Invictus Education Trust and former deputy CEO of Bright Futures Educational Trust. A chartered certified accountant, he has led finance and corporate services across charity, public, and private sectors, specialising in transformational change. He has held non-executive roles in education, health, and social care for over 20 years. Edward chaired The Way Youth Zone Wolverhampton and held governance roles with NHS Salford and Pennine Care. He has reviewed governance for charities including Comic Relief and The Diana Fund. His career reflects a strong commitment to improving life chances through education, health, and social care.