Posted: 02/07/10
Governor role for building society chief
The chief executive of Mansfield Building Society, Nigel Quinton, has accepted an invitation to become a governor at West Nottinghamshire College.
West Nottinghamshire College has Beacon status and was recently placed 14th in The Sunday Times 75 Best Places to Work in the Public Sector 2010 listing – the highest-placed organisation in the East Midlands to feature in the prestigious guide.
It is also recognised as one of the top-performing colleges in the country based on students' results and is rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted.
Asha Khemka OBE, principal and chief executive, said: “I welcome Nigel’s appointment to our Board of Governors. Nigel possesses a wealth of business experience, cares passionately about Mansfield and Ashfield and believes in providing outstanding educational opportunities for people across the area.
“Our governors play a crucial role in setting the college’s strategic direction and I’m delighted to have somebody of Nigel’s high calibre on board to ensure our continued success.”