Our People

Secure, transparent relationships within our core team and with trusted, global experts are key to delivering sustained impact for our clients.

Our Founders

CO FOUNDER | EDUCATION PARTNER

A recognised Education Futurist, Phil combines unique international experience as a buyer and provider of EdTech in public and private sector settings with his strong global network from 25+ years as a teacher, senior education leader, digital transformation strategist and consultant in order to co-create high impact change with our clients.

CO FOUNDER | TECHNOLOGY PARTNER

Over 20 years’ consulting experience across semiconductor manufacture, banking and EdTech, Alex brings exceptional technical capability and credibility. Having built award-winning EdTech, he enjoys supporting our clients on their own journeys to success.

CO FOUNDER | COMMERCIAL PARTNER

Bringing a strong track record of driving strategic direction for companies of various sizes and maturity levels, Jamie has over 15 years of experience across UK and Global EdTech B2B SaaS. He excels in building high performing teams to accelerate and sustain high levels of domestic and international growth.

Prof Stephen Heppell

Described as “the most influential academic of recent years in the fields of technology and education” (DfE) and “Europe's leading online education expert” (Microsoft), Prof. Heppell offers his world-leading expertise in education, education technology and optimised learning spaces.

Dr Vicki Denmark

Following an illustrious 30-year career as teacher, principal and area superintendent in a large public school system in Georgia, USA, Dr Denmark led highly-innovative development projects as Chief Architect for Cognia. Vicki continues to support schools around the world and lead projects for the United States government.

Sir Christopher Stone

As Global Chief Education Officer for GEMS Education, Sir Chris served 92 schools with 288,000 children worldwide. A former National Leader of Education, Sir Chris supported educational system leadership in Finland, Australia and Vietnam. In 2013, his knighthood honoured Chris’ outstanding contribution to UK education as teacher, headteacher, MAT CEO and government adviser.

“The EdV team shares my passion for making the world a better place, by leading change and improving education for all. It is my pleasure to be working with EdV to deliver value for our clients and to positively impact the lives of teachers, learners and leaders across the world.”

Sir Christopher Stone
"I am beyond delighted to be appointed as Special Advisor to EdV. It is an honor to serve in this capacity, helping to bring the most innovative and high impact technology solutions to global markets”

Dr Vicki Denmark
"I am delighted to act as Special Advisor to EdV and support their mission to bring the best EdTech solutions to the world."

Professor Stephen Heppell