Jim Arnold

Jim Arnold is an accomplished professional with extensive leadership experience in the manufacturing and aerospace sectors. Currently serving as an Independent Governor at Telford College and a Non-Executive Independent Member of the Shropshire Council Audit Committee, Jim Arnold has held several significant roles, including Vice President and General Manager at Howmet Aerospace and Arconic Fastening Systems and Rings, where Jim Arnold managed operations for global fastener manufacturing businesses. Prior to this, Jim Arnold held leadership positions at Alcoa, with responsibilities spanning sales, marketing, and operations across multiple regions. Jim Arnold holds a Master's in Business Administration from Baylor University, is a Chartered Director from the Institute of Directors, and is a qualified accountant from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.