Sue Horner

Newly appointed to the Coventry University "Board of Governors in September 2018, Sue began her career as a school teacher and has been at the forefront of developments within the national curriculum in the UK in her capacity as Director of Curriculum for England, leading a team working on the national curriculum and regulating GCSE and A level examinations. Sue is a leader in education and the arts with a commitment to young people, their futures and what they need to succeed.

"Sue has also worked at an international level in Rwanda and Oman assisting in the redevelopment of their education systems and is recognised as an international expert on reading and its assessments.

"Sue is closely involved with arts charities particularly those working with children and young people and is focussed on creative writing and reading. In 2013 Sue was awarded an MBE for services to literature."

• Advisor, Clore Foundation
• Steering Group, Cultural Learning Alliance