Telford College governor Hollie Whittles attended a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace in recognition of her significant contributions to shaping national skills policy.
Hollie, a director at Purple Frog Systems who also graduated with a CIPD Level 5 Diploma in Human Resource Management from the college, was joined by her husband Alex at the exclusive event – celebrating individuals who have made remarkable contributions to society.
Hollie has been instrumental in shaping and implementing policies that address the skills gap in the UK. Her work has focused on creating opportunities for individuals to develop essential skills, thereby contributing to the nation’s economic growth and workforce development.
In her role at Telford College, she has been actively involved in guiding the institution’s strategic direction and ensuring that it meets the educational needs of the local community.
“I was deeply honoured to be invited to the Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace,” she said.
“This recognition is a testament to the collective efforts of everyone involved in advancing our national skills policy. I am grateful for the support and collaboration of my colleagues and partners in this journey.”
The Department of Education has commended Hollie for her innovative approach and unwavering commitment to improving the skills landscape in the UK. Her efforts have not only benefited individuals seeking to enhance their skills but have also had a positive impact on businesses and the broader economy.
