Dr Ivan Mitchell

Chief Executive Officer

As the CEO, Ivan leads the vision for Studious and oversees the company.  He is passionate about the impact that digital learning technologies can have on higher education. He is also an Associate Professor at UEA.

Dr Sarah Warnes

Chief Academic Officer

Sarah’s responsibilities rest with overseeing the creation of the academic content, ensuring it is always engaging, challenging and dynamic! She is also a Senior Teaching Fellow at UCL.

James Gardiner

Chief Operating Officer

As COO, James is responsible for the day-to-day running of the company and leads on strategic planning, business development and marketing. He is also a Lecturer at UEA.

Ludmilla Pereira

Brand and Relationship Manager

Ludmilla is responsible for developing the brand strategy, initiating long-lasting relationships with selected Studious partners, gathering data and formalising strategic insights.

James Skilton

Chief Technology Officer

As CTO, James is responsible for the digital and technical side of the business including the on-going development of Ryze: our immersive and multi-media driven learning platform.

Lina Elkadi

Project Manager

Lina is a student researcher and part-time project planner. She combines business expertise and creative design to ensure that the company’s projects are well executed to deliver exciting educational content.

Tshoba Mwalaba

Head of Production: Commercial

Tshoba brings the creative and artistic edge to our educational learning media. He is passionate about making videos that impress.

Chris Holt

Media Innovation Lead

Chris brings creative leadership to the generation of cutting-edge 3D animations.  He is our in-house specialist when it comes to virtual and augmented reality.

Dr David Jobanputra

Head of Production: Academic

David leads on the conceptual design and development of academic films.  He is a pioneer of bringing research insights to life through the power of documentary.

Isobel Pedley

E-learning Technologist

Isobel is passionate about all things eLearning. She is focused on developing lasting experiences for learners that will inspire and support their education.

Emma Goode

E-learning Technologist

Emma works with academics to develop new course content, using her editorial experience to ensure content is accessible, engaging and tailored to online learning.

Andy Jordan

E-learning Technologist

Andy has a diverse background including web development and video editing. He brings these skills together to create e-learning resources which are engaging, interactive and fun.

Heather Bingham

E-learning Technologist

Heather brings her knowledge of working in the e-learning sector to help deliver an educational experience which is both fun and beneficial to learners.

Dr George Witty

Lead AI Researcher

George is in charge of researching how Studious can make the most of Artificial Intelligence in every aspect of learning. He is currently working on developing the Tutor Bot.

Tom Alabaster

Mobile App Developer

Tom brings a huge passion for all things mobile, injecting creativity and interactivity into our Ryze platform to create a cutting edge app-based experience.

Emma Andrews

Web Developer

Emma is an app and web developer that supports the tech team in the creation of all our tech solutions.

Prof Frances Bowen

Frances supports the executive directors in forming business strategy and provides independent oversight. Frances is also Pro-Vice Chancellor for Social Sciences, University of East Anglia.

Mark Barry

Consultant

Mark is a consultant for Studious, offering continued guidance and insight on all things tech. He is also I.T. Director for the UEA.

Dr Frederique Bouilheres

Consultant

Frederique brings pedagogical insight to the accessibility of our work. She is also an Associate Professor at the University of Nottingham.

Miriam Cantwell

Academic Partnerships Manager

Miriam brings her passion for education to her work with higher education institutions. She is responsible for creating and managing partnerships.

Michael Cronin

Sales Director

Michael has extensive experience, working for the leading brands in Higher Education Publishing and is responsible for Sales and Business Development.

Diane Townshend

E-learning Technologist Support

Diane brings years of experience working in education and technical translation to help create engaging and inspiring e-learning resources.

Dara Roden

E-learning Technologist Support

Dara brings her enthusiasm for e-learning and education to create content which prioritises the engagement and learning experience of students.