Professor Samantha Twiselton, OBE is Emeritus Professor at Sheffield Hallam University. She is an independent education consultant and advisor for the English and other governments and other organisations. Sam’s expertise mainly focuses on teacher and school leader development and she has been heavily involved in the many changes to ITT over the years. She sits on many government advisory groups. She was Vice President of the Chartered College of Teaching from 2019-21. In June 2018 she was a recipient of an OBE for services to Higher Education.