Robin Ghurbhurun

Robin Ghurbhurun is the MD, Further Education & Skills at Jisc. Robin is responsible as the UK executive lead, for Jisc further education and skill policy, engagement, and services.

He leads on Jisc’s strategy for building the digital leadership capacity within FE and skills institutions whilst also leading on the strategic engagement for FE and skills with the Department for Education, government departments, regional and combined authorities on policy, digital infrastructure planning, and investment; plus, the strategic engagement and collaboration with other relevant agencies and digital suppliers.

Robin is an experienced C-suite executive serving the further education and skills sector for over 25 years. He's an experienced and former college CEO, trustee, and non-executive director whilst also having held positions as chair of educational establishments and technology associations.

Throughout his career, Robin has specialized in the creation of industry-inspired learning environments coupled with the successful adoption of digital skills, infrastructure, and enterprising environments for learners of all ages.