John Sellars, Esq, CBE

Career: res engr English Electric (GW) Ltd 1958-61, lectr Royal Coll of Advanced Technol (now Univ of Salford) 1961-67, head of mathematics Lanchester Coll of Technol 1967-71, head of computer science Lanchester Poly (now Coventry Univ) 1971-74, chief offr Business Educn Cncl 1974-83, dir and chief exec Business and Technology Educn Cncl 1983-94, dir City Technol Colls Tst 1989-94; London Guildhall Univ: govr 1994-2000, vice-chm of govrs 1995-2000, chm Fin and Employment Ctee 1995-2000; dir and tstee Gatsby Technical Educn Projects 1999-2005; memb Engrg Cncl 1994-95; memb RoSPA: Exec Ctee 1994-2002, Policy Ctee 1997-99, Fin Ctee 1997-2002; memb Br Accreditation Cncl for Independent Further and Higher Educn 1999-2002; hon fell Nene Coll of HE; Hon DUniv Sheffield Hallam Univ, Hon DTech London Guildhall Univ