Inspiring choices and progression to HE

Karen currently leads the Degree Apprenticeship and Outreach and Engagement Programmes at Accenture’s Newcastle Delivery Centre. Liaising with delivery partners, schools, and key regional digital partners, the programme delivers engagement activities, promoting digital careers to 20,000 young people, teachers, and parents across the North East each year.

Karen has worked for over 30 years with digital and technology companies, supporting strategic collaborations to influence and advise on the development of qualifications, products, services, policies, and strategies, to address regional skills needs.