Role
Jade develops and manages a broad portfolio of NTU Strategic Partnerships across multiple sectors and industries.
Working closely with senior leadership and teams across NTU and partner organisations, she develops long-term, multi-stranded and mutually beneficial collaborations. Jade thrives on bringing people and ideas together to create partnerships that enhance teaching and research, widen access to higher education, enhance the learning experience for our students, meet NTU’s civic engagement strategy, and build reputation and impact globally.
Jade collaborates to facilitate the exchange of insights into industry trends and developments and showcases NTU’s expertise and services. Everything she does is with the aim of cultivating new thinking, embracing innovation, and enabling possibility.
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Career overview
During her time at NTU, Jade has worked across the University in developing relationships with external organisations to support a wide range of projects, research bids, and initiatives.
Jade has significant experience working within and in partnership with large and small enterprises. She started her career as a Graduate Trainee in Rolls-Royce Civil Aerospace, going on to roles within business development, services marketing, commercial management and technology partnering during her 15 years there.
Jade is also a qualified Corrective Exercise Specialist Personal Trainer and certified Nutrition and Wellbeing Coach. She has her own business in the movement and wellbeing sector which has provided coaching and education for individuals and teams since 2016.
Jade is driven by her passion to help people improve and live happier lives. She believes in bringing your whole self to everything that you do.