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Follow on Google News | Jim Dickson appointed as EdTrIn’s Head of UK Content AcquisitionResponsible for EdTrIn’s acquisition of learning content within the UK and Europe for distribution worldwide via its online learning technology platform, Jim – a former Development Director at Aston Business School, Aston University - is also Director of Global Innovation Solutions Education Relations. At Aston Business School, Jim broadened the customised portfolio of client programmes and expanded the client base to cover, among other organisations, national and local governments, the National Health Service, financial services, engineering, mobile communications and IT support organisations. Prior to joining Aston Business School, Jim had progressed through sales, product management, marketing and general management in a number of market sectors embracing fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), lighting, electronics, IT and financial services. Before taking up his role in the education sector, Jim worked in a European-centric, not-for-profit organisation promoting the development of e-business throughout the IT industry. This remit was expanded to develop relationships with the European Commission, UNECE and national governments in Europe including transition economies. Graeme Coomber, EdTrIn (http://edtrin.com/ “Within three years, EdTrIn intends to service the lifetime learning needs of 1m people - from their early adult years to retirement. Jim will play a key part in this, through sourcing much of the learning content that these people will need – and use.” According to Jim: “At this stage of my career - after successfully heading up businesses across the UK, Europe and the Far East – I’d like to use this expertise to guide people and businesses to an education resource that can make a real and positive difference.” End A picture of Jim Dickson is attached. About EdTrIn (http://edtrin.com/) EdTrIn – the name derives from a combination of ‘Education’ EdTrIn is run by a management team comprising senior former UNESCO executives, Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and experienced education professionals who, between them, have built six online universities and have over 90 years’ experience in delivering disruptive change in the industry. Further information from: Graeme Coomber, EdTrIn, +44 (0) 7971 900 650 Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, +44 (0)1727 860405 End
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