Anisha is the Office Manager at the Centre for the New Midlands, having joined the organisation in late 2024. She brings over 13 years of experience within the higher education sector, having held roles spanning student engagement, event management, international programme management, and most recently, leading a university’s widening participation strategy across three regions in England regulated by the Office for Students.
Throughout her career, Anisha has established and maintained strong partnerships with schools, colleges, and community organisations across the UK and overseas. Her professional focus has consistently centred on widening access and participation in education, recognising its crucial role in promoting social mobility and reducing educational inequalities. Anisha successfully led teams to design and deliver tailored, award-winning programmes supporting learners from underrepresented groups.
At the Centre for the New Midlands, Anisha takes pride in fostering an organised and professional environment that enables the Centre to achieve its strategic objectives and deliver meaningful impact. Anisha is dedicated to contributing to the organisation’s mission of building a better, more inclusive region through collaboration with local organisations, communities, and charities.