Dana is a policy all-rounder at GuildHE, leading a portfolio that spans economic growth, skills, innovation, place, social and community engagement and international affairs. Joining in 2022, she also leads all public sector workforce policy (including health, social care and teacher training) and is a key contributor to our work with the creative industries. Her experience ranges from policy advisor at Universities UK (where she focused on research culture, integrity and practice) to knowledge exchange continuous improvement and strategy at the University of the Arts, London.

And did we mention she trained as a professional dancer? Originally from Nottingham, Dana is now based in London, where she enjoys hiking, reading, live music and web design.

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