Our executive team strategically manages and runs the trust, working alongside our specialist team at head office and our schools' senior leadership teams. Staff are listed here alphabetically by surname, after the chief executive officer. For the register of interests for the executive team, please see our Documents and policies page.
Tom Rees
Chief Executive Officer
Jennifer Barker
National Director of Learning
Joanne Dawson
National Director of Finance and Strategy
James Miller
National Director of Estates and Technology
Natasha Rancins
National Director of Secondary Education
Ed Vainker
Interim National Director of Transformation
Our trustees share ultimate responsibility for the trust in directing how it is managed and run. All OAT trustees are appointed in line with our Articles of Association, available on our Documents and policies page. Trustees are listed here alphabetically by surname, after the founding chairman and chairman. The register of interests for the board of trustees is also available on the Documents and policies page.
Peter Murray, OBE
Founding Chair
Julius Weinberg
Chair
Karen Bramwell
Trustee
Frances Hall
Trustee
Christopher Paterson
Trustee
Tom Rees
Chief Executive Officer
Janet Renou
Trustee
Stuart Ross
Trustee
Tariq Syed
Trustee
Alistair Thom
Trustee
Dr Elizabeth Walton
Trustee
Ormiston Academies Trust has four members: