Sir David Melville CBE

Interests

• Higher, Further and Schools Education


• Educational Publishing


• Technology, Science and Innovation


• Local Heritage


• Think Tanks


• Equalities


• Sailing

Useful Information

• Vice-Chair, Faversham Society


• Patron, Faversham Creek Trust


• Patron, Comprehensive Future


• Member, Parliamentary Higher Education Commission


• Chair, Faversham and Oare Heritage Harbour Group


• Vice-Patron, Disabled Sailors Association


• Former Chair, Pearson Education Ltd


• Contacts in Parliament and industry through All Party Parliamentary Groups and Commissions


• Former Vice-Chancellor, University of Kent and Middlesex University


• Former Ministerial Advisor on Further and Higher Education


• Former Chief Executive, Further Education Funding Council and Permanent Secretary, Department for Education


• Former Government Thames Gateway Skills Envoy and ex-officio member of Thames Gateway Strategic Partnership and Executive


• Former member of Mayor of London's Olympic Legacy Steering Group and Chair of Mayor's Higher Education Forum


• Former member of SE Regional Assembly and Kent Partnership Board


• Former Vice-Chair of Kent Public Service Board


• Honorary Degrees from Sheffield, Derby, Middlesex, Kent, Southampton and Manchester Metropolitan Universities