Richard Craske joined Nurole in 2019 to start the education practice and has now successfully helped to place nearly 1000 Chairs and NEDs onto the boards of universities, independent schools and educational charities. Before this he was a Consultant at a leading education-specialist search firm. Richard has an MA in Philosophy from the University of St Andrews and is also a qualified English teacher having completed the Teach First scheme after graduating.  

Diana founded Nurole’s Multi Academy Trust Practice which now supports over 50 trusts a year. She has a background in executive search and previously worked as a consultant at Perrett Laver, a leading executive search firm for the education sector.  She holds a BA in Classics from the University of Newcastle.

Originating from Montreal, Canada, Brigitte heads the education sector on Nurole’s Client Success team. She has worked closely with - and successfully arranged some of our best placements for - a variety of leading universities and schools, multi-academy trusts, and educational charities.

Before joining Nurole, Sarah worked as a PA at a Wealth Management firm. Sarah works in the Customer Success Team, coordinating interviews and assisting candidates and clients with the application process.

Georgina is a senior member of the Nurole Education Team. She has over 14 years of experience in Executive Search and has supported many of the world’s leading schools and education non-profits in senior appointments. Georgina holds a BA from the University of Nottingham and is a Governor of two schools: The Burgess Hill Academy, formerly part of the University of Brighton Academies Trust where she is a SEN and teaching & learning link governor as well as Ardingly College, an HMC through school in Sussex, where she sits on the Education and People & Culture Committees.

Caroline is a senior member of our client success team for education. Before joining Nurole, Caroline led executive search at Academicis, where she focused on recruiting senior leaders for multi-academy trusts. With nearly 20 years of experience in senior leadership search within the education sector, she has honed her expertise in identifying top talent. Previously, she managed recruitment for senior leadership roles at TES, gaining a deep understanding of the education sector’s leadership needs. Caroline is passionate about diversity, inclusivity, and fostering strategic leadership.

Vasile is part of Nurole’s Client Success Team, supporting education clients. He joined Nurole from a boutique executive search firm, where he handled senior appointments across the higher education sector. Vasile holds a BSc in Psychology from the University of Birmingham and an MSc in Clinical Neuroscience from UCL.