ISP: NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS

Ryan Robson

Chairman

Ryan has led, invested in and served on the boards of education groups for over two decades. These have spanned nursery, primary and secondary provision, further and higher education, as well as special educational needs. He founded International Schools Partnership (ISP) with colleagues and was also CEO. Prior to ISP, Ryan was CEO of World Class Learning (WCL) and the British Schools of America.

Before WCL, he was Founder and Managing Partner of Sovereign Capital – UK Educational Investor of the Year. Based on his experience as Chairman of Schools Standards and Performance for disadvantaged state schools, he has written three respected national policy papers on educational disadvantage and children in care. Ryan holds an MA in History from Cambridge University.

He is a long-suffering fan of Newcastle United Football Club and in his spare time is a keen scuba diver and skier.