Simon Wright

Head of Partner Engagement at JS Group

Greater Cardiff Area

About

Experience

  • Head of Partner Engagement at JS Group
    Feb 2026 - Present · 6 mos

    Leading engagement with UK universities to grow the reach and impact of Aspire, supporting institutions to deliver effective financial support for students and the wider adoption of the Aspire platform. - Driving acquisition of new university partners and enhancing existing relationships - Building trusted relationships with senior university leaders to support adoption and meaningful outcomes - Leading the new business pipeline and supporting delivery - Working across Partner Success, Product, Marketing and Strategic Advisers to align sector engagement and impact

  • Cardiff University ()
    • Academic Registrar
      Mar 2015 - Feb 2026 · 11 yrs

      Leadership and strategic management of: Student Services Registry International Recruitment Library English Language Programmes Continuing Professional Development

    • Academic Registrar
      Mar 2015 - Feb 2026 · 11 yrs

      Leadership and strategic management of: Student Services Registry International Recruitment Library English Language Programmes Continuing Professional Development

  • University of Exeter (4 yrs 9 mos)
    • College Manager, Social Sciences and International Studies
      Oct 2013 - Mar 2015 · 1 yr 6 mos

    • Deputy Director, Academic Services
      Jul 2010 - Oct 2013 · 3 yrs 4 mos

  • Director of Student Services at Swansea University
    Oct 2004 - Jul 2010 · 5 yrs 10 mos