Senior Leadership Team

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Meet The Team

Iain Hatt
Iain Hatt
Principal & Chief Executive

As Principal & CEO, Iain has executive responsibility for the strategic and operational leadership of the College. Iain has been Principal & CEO since August 2021, having previously served as Deputy Principal Curriculum & Quality. Iain joined WCUC in 2014 and has also held senior management positions at two other colleges. Iain has more than 20 years of experience in the Further Education sector, managing organisational change, driving improvement, and developing and delivering high-quality teaching, learning and assessment.

Jo Grenfell
Jo Grenfell
Deputy Principal - Curriculum & Quality

Jo is Deputy Principal Curriculum & Quality. In her role, Jo is responsible for leading on the delivery of education and training across the College. Jo has worked in the Further Education sector for 20 years and her experience includes curriculum management, student services and support, business development and management information systems.

Steve Campion
Steve Campion
Deputy Principal - Corporate Resources

Steve is Deputy Principal Corporate Resources. In addition to this, he is also an Adviser for the FE Commissioner Team, and an Associate for the Education and Training Foundation. Steve has previously held senior finance roles in education and commercial settings, working in two outstanding colleges prior to joining Wiltshire College and University Centre in 2022. He has worked in the education sector for over 15 years.

Chris Thompson
Chris Thompson
Executive Director - Chippenham & Lackham

Chris is Executive Director of Curriculum and Chippenham and Lackham campuses. Chris began his career in further education as a Rugby Coach overseeing a college academy programme, before successfully transitioning to a Lecturer in Sport and teaching on a range of further and higher education programmes. Chris has held curriculum management roles in multiple colleges before progressing to his current post.

Tina Upstell
Tina Upstell
Executive Director - Salisbury

Tina is Executive Director of Curriculum and Salisbury campus. Tina joined the College in 2023 and is responsible for excellence in curriculum design and delivery. Tina has an extensive portfolio of experience in curriculum innovation, vocational and industrial partnerships, international project management and apprenticeship provision.

Ceri Baker
Ceri Baker
Executive Director - Trowbridge

Ceri is Executive Director of Curriculum and Trowbridge campus. Ceri joined the College in 2024 having previously held the post of Assistant Principal at another college. Ceri has more than 15 years’ experience in the Further Education sector, which began as a Sports Science Lecturer. Ceri has managed a number of subject sector areas and provisions, focusing on driving outcomes for learners and improvement.

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