Noelle Rumball

Lead Consultant

Noelle has spent most of her career in Higher Education in a variety of senior roles across Registry, Student Services, and Strategic Planning. After two years at an internal audit firm, she now runs her own consultancy and interim management business, primarily supporting the sector with strategic planning and all things data. She has helped nearly 30 different higher education providers, from tiny specialist to large Russell Group, with and without degree awarding powers. Alongside this, Noelle has a 20-year voluntary career as a NED and trustee. She is currently Chair of the Audit Committee for Leeds Arts University, and Co-Chair of the University of Bristol Students’ Union, plus NED for a housing association, and a trustee of two charities. Her column about charity governance, ‘Chair’s Corner’, can be found in Governance & Leadership magazine.