BRILLIANT Ambassadors

Our ambassadors

  • Trudi Barrow

    Design education and AI in education specialist, CLEAPSS and Blue Lias Consulting

  • Nachelle Crowther

    Founder & CEO, Gen Evolve

  • James Fraser-Murison

    Director, Fraser Esports

  • Laura Giddings

    National STEM Education Co-ordinator, Canal & River Trust

  • Al Kingsley MBE

    CEO of NetSupport, MAT Chair and Author

  • Prof. Andy Miah

    Chair of Science Communication & Future Media, University of Salford

  • Tom Rogerson

    Headteacher, Cottesmore School

Who are our BRILLIANT ambassadors?

Our BRILLIANT ambassadors are a carefully selected group of respected educators, industry leaders and innovators who share our vision for the future of education.

As BRILLIANT continues to grow as the UK's fastest-growing education event and largest free-to-attend STEAM festival, our ambassadors play a vital role in championing the festival, inspiring conversations and helping shape the future of learning, skills and workforce development.

Our ambassadors are passionate advocates for innovation, opportunity, creativity, inclusion, technology, STEAM and meaningful change across education and industry. Through their expertise, networks and influence, they help ensure that BRILLIANT remains at the forefront of the conversations that matter most.

What does a BRILLIANT ambassador do?

BRILLIANT Ambassadors champion the festival throughout the year by:

  • Sharing and promoting BRILLIANT within their professional networks and communities

  • Contributing thought leadership and insight on key education and future skills topics

  • Supporting discussions around innovation, technology, creativity and employability

  • Helping connect education and industry to improve outcomes for learners

  • Inspiring educators, leaders and organisations to be part of the BRILLIANT community