Charlotte Penn
Advisor
Charlotte is an Advisor to our Schools’ team, having previously played a key role as a Consultant in our Schools’ Practice. She has extensive experience working with multi-academy trusts on CEO, Director-level, and Board appointments. Her expertise also spans the broader education sector, where she collaborates with independent schools, special schools, alternative provision, education groups, and charities both in the UK and globally.
Recently, Charlotte has worked with AET, Laidlaw Schools Trust, REAch2 and Astrea Academy Trust on their CEO appointments. Before joining our Schools’ Practice, Charlotte worked as Chief of Staff to Stephen Bampfylde, leading on cross-sector CEO and Board searches. Prior to being a Consultant, Charlotte was Head of our 30-strong Research Team and has worked in Vancouver on secondment to our partner office.
Charlotte has a first-class honours from the University of Bristol in French and Politics. She is currently studying a Masters in International Governance and Diplomacy at Sciences Po in Paris.