Midlands:

Committee:

The HELOA Midlands Group is served by a committee elected from member institutions.

• Group Chair
  Angela Morris, Schools Liaison Officer, Aston University
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  Angela has worked in the Schools and Colleges Liaison Team at Aston University since November 2005 and became a member of HELOA shortly after. Angela was elected as Midlands Group Chair in January 2012 and her role includes chairing 4 group meetings per year, co-ordinating HELOA activity for the Midlands region and representing the views and activity of the group at UK Committee meetings.
• Group Vice-Chair (Partnerships)
  Tim Fuller, Staffordshire University
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  Tim has been a member of HELOA for a number of years and is now Vice Chair with responsibility for Partnerships and Development. His role is to develop the relationship with organisations such as the Student Finance Company and NASMA as well as with other HELOA regions and within the Midlands group itself. Part of his role at the moment is to encourage the FE colleges to join the regional meeting to ensure a similar message is being communicated regarding all the changes in Higher Education. Tim is happy to receive information from all regarding what HELOA and especially the Midlands region can do for them.
• Group Vice-Chair (Training)
  Jonathan Tinnacher, University of Leicester
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  Having been a HELOA member for over 10 years, Jonathan takes the lead on training for Midlands members. He co-ordinates our annual training day and makes arrangements for regular training sessions to follow each regional meeting. If you have any suggestions for training or recommendations for trainers please contact Jonathan.
• Group Secretary
  Linda Smith, University College Birmingham
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  Linda has been a member of HELOA for eight years. Within the role of Group Secretary Linda supports the Midlands’ Committee team in the administration and general arrangement of quarterly regional and Committee meetings. Minute taking, administration of the membership and general liaison between members are the key aspects to the role.
• Group Treasurer
  Helen Waters-Marsh, University of Nottingham
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  Originally a lecturer in further education, Helen made the move to HE when she became College and Vocational Manager for Aimhigher Nottinghamshire. Currently, she is at The University of Nottingham as a Schools and College Liaison Officer. Her duties as Group Treasurer include managing the group accounts, compiling the annual budget, collecting subscriptions and contributing to committee matters.
• Group Web/Marketing Officer
  Joanne Workman, Loughborough University
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  Joanne has been a member of HELOA for seven years, and took up the post of Group Web/Marketing Officer in September 2010. Her duties are maintaining the HELOA Midlands website and developing marketing opportunities for the group. During her term of office Joanne aims to develop the website to better serve visitors to the site and would love to hear ideas and feedback (please send to the email above.)