Lord Jim Knight

Lord Jim Knight, The Rt Hon Lord Knight of Weymouth, works in education, digital technology and as a legislator. He is a director of Suklaa, providing advice to clients in education. Jim is the Chair of the trust board of E-Act Multi Academy Trust, and chair of the Council of British International Schools. He is a board member of Century-Tech, MACAT International and Educate Ventures Research. He also sits on the advisory bodies for Nord Anglia Education and BETT. As a government minister and MP, Jim’s portfolios included rural affairs, schools, digital and employment.  He was a member of Gordon Brown’s Cabinet, before joining the Lords in 2010.  He regularly speaks in the Lords on education and technology policy.