About

Benn Carson is a Further Education Consultant specialised in developing long-lasting and fruitful relationships between providers, stakeholders, and key figures in the industry.  With over 15 years in FE funding, strategy, and recruitment, Benn's long list of successes includes clients such as B2W Group, Seetec, and Learning Curve Group. Benn's business insights and thought leadership have been featured in publications including FE News.

Benn is commercially astute with excellent strategic planning skills able to identify business opportunities based on market trends and buyer behaviours, undertaking SWOT/PESTEL and competitor analysis, business planning and strategizing to maximise market opportunities, recommendations and business cases for or against investment/divestment. Benn has highly intuitive, strong listening skills, warm, open, collaborative leadership style with an ability to communicate at all levels with both executives and stakeholders, flexing style and language as appropriate.

Benn has a strong track record of working successfully with complex, highly politicised organisations where operating at pace is essential to meet demanding government deadlines with a  highly developed intuitive ability to quickly grasp complex situations and experienced at navigating sensitive political issues with tact and diplomacy.