Andy Shenstone, Director HE and FE, Capita Consulting

Andy has extensive experience of working directly with universities and colleges to improve their performance – having worked with over 40 different institutions in the fields of governance, commercialisation, efficiency and merger / organisational reviews and Lean initiatives. He has also led many key national reviews for the UK HE sector in recent years including the independent evaluations of HEFCE, the Higher Education Academy and the Leadership Foundation. He regularly writes and broadcasts on issues of interest to the sector, most recently on the implications on the increasing growth of private HE provision.

Andy is the founder Director of Capita Consulting’s HE and FE practice and is currently deeply involved in the development of the shared services agenda, working with many different institutions in developing new operating models for service delivery encompassing a wide spectrum of front and back office functions.