Martha Burnige
About Martha Burnige
Martha Burnige serves as the Executive Vice President and General Manager for International Schools at Pansophic Learning and has extensive experience in educational governance and law. She holds multiple leadership positions across various educational institutions and has a strong background in charity and not-for-profit law.
Current Role at Pansophic Learning
Martha Burnige serves as the Executive Vice President & General Manager for International Schools at Pansophic Learning. She has held this position since 2013, contributing over 11 years of experience in the field. Her role involves overseeing the management and strategic direction of international educational institutions, leveraging her expertise in education law.
Board Membership at International School of Berne
Since 2016, Martha Burnige has been a Board Member at the International School of Berne in Switzerland. Her involvement spans 8 years, during which she has contributed to the governance and strategic planning of the institution, enhancing its educational offerings.
Education and Expertise
Martha Burnige studied Government and Law at The University of Manchester, earning a BA (Hons) from 1998 to 2001. She possesses expertise in charity and not-for-profit law, which supports her roles in educational institutions. Additionally, she specializes in education law, providing legal insights that benefit international schools and academies.
Professional Background
Martha Burnige has a diverse professional background in law and education. She worked as an Associate at Nabarro LLP from 2003 to 2006 and held various legal positions, including Senior Associate at Veale Wasbrough Vizards and Company Solicitor at Prospects. Her experience in company law complements her leadership roles in educational and charitable organizations.
Leadership Roles and Contributions
In addition to her role at Pansophic Learning, Martha Burnige is the Interim Chief Executive Officer at Aurora Academies Trust since 2022 and has served as Company Secretary there since 2013. She has also been a Trustee at Aurora Academies Trust from 2016 to 2020. Her leadership extends to her position as Director at Manor Royal BID since 2021 and as a Governing Board member at iCademy Middle East since 2016.