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Steve Munby
Steve Munby is a self-employed consultant and speaker on leadership and on system reform. Based in the UK, he works with governments and with groups of schools around the word.
He has spent his whole career in education, commencing as a secondary school teacher in Birmingham, England and later becoming Director of Education for Knowsley Local Education Authority in Merseyside.
Steve was Chief Executive of the National College for School Leadership in England for 8 years and then Chief Executive of Education Development Trust, an international education charity working in Asia, India, Africa, the Middle East and Europe. Steve is also the facilitator for the ARC summits (education systems from around the world committed to equity, excellence, well-being and social justice).
He is Visiting Professor at University College London, Centre for Educational Leadership.
Books: Imperfect Leadership (Crown house, 2019), Imperfect Leadership in Action co-authored with Marie-Claire Bretherton (Crown House, 2022). He has also recently co-edited a book with David Cameron and Mick Waters: Unfinished Business. The Life and legacy of Sir Tim Brighouse – a tribute and a call to action. (Crown House, 2024)