Aftab Ahmed

Zain manages the Foundation’s Preferred Partner scheme, leading on engagement with university partners and higher education stakeholders.

As well as completing his PhD in law at Birkbeck, University of London, Zain has previously worked in higher education administration and policy. This includes acting as an auditor on behalf of the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) and the University of Kent.

He also holds an honorary lifetime membership of Kent Union, in recognition of his achievements in the field of student democracy and governance, and currently acts in an advisory capacity to the Yorkshire Consortium for Equity in Doctoral Education (YCEDE).