Geoff Owen

About

Experience

• Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government (22 yrs 9 mos)
  • Head of Subordinate Legislation (HE)
    Apr 2014 - Present · 12 yrs 3 mos

    Development of policy associated with subordinate legislation supporting the delivery of higher education in Wales.

  • Head of Higher Education Projects
    Jan 2013 - Mar 2014 · 1 yr 3 mos

    Specifc higher education projects related to the introduction of new HE policy arrangements in Wales.

  • Head of Skills Development Energy Island
    Apr 2011 - Dec 2012 · 1 yr 9 mos

    Developing comprehensive education and skills plans and strategic relationships in anticipation of major investments (c. £16bn) in the energy sector in North Wales.

• ELWa (National Council for Education and Training for Wales) (St Asaph, United Kingdom)
  • Head of Partnership Development
    Jun 2002 - Oct 2003 · 1 yr 5 mos

    Managing planning, strategic relationships, partnership and education development functions.

  • Acting Director of Operations Support and Business Development
    Dec 2001 - May 2002 · 6 mos

    Strategic planning and business development.

  • Regional Head of Strategic Planning
    Apr 2001 - Nov 2001 · 8 mos

    Strategic planning, economic research and evaluation, European funding, and knowledge management.

• Economic Research Manager, Economic Research Analyst, Research Assistant at CELTEC (North Wales Training and Enterprise Council)
  1992 - 2001 · 9 yrs

  Leading a team of researchers to produce a number of research studies and regular publications.