This week’s movers and shakers include a self-confessed “plane geek” and an academy trust boss who is also the lead singer of a band. This column is our fortnightly guide to who is moving where in the schools community. We are keen to hear about appointments at a senior level. Please send submissions to news@schoolsweek.co.uk with ‘Movers and shakers’ in the subject line. Become a member for unlimited access to Schools Week Our members enjoy early access to exclusive content and in-depth articles before anyone else. Get expert journalism, experience fewer ads, and unlock a growing range of member benefits. subscribe If you have an account, please login. Sign in Shareen Wilkinson Chief education officer, LEO Academy Trust Start date September Previous role Executive director of education, LEO Academy Trust Interesting fact Shareen has written approximately 40 education books over the past decade or so. They are mainly focussed on literacy and curriculum. Owen McColgan Chief executive, Swale Academies Trust Start date September Previous role Chief executive, The Howard Academy Trust Interesting fact In his spare time, Owen is a pianist and co-runs a performing arts academy for young people aged 3 to 18. Daniel Leonard Chief executive, Penrose Learning Trust Start date September Previous role Deputy chief executive, Penrose Learning Trust Interesting fact Daniel is the lead singer of a band and has previously performed along the London Marathon route, entertaining runners as they make their way around the course. Grace Kerins Chief operating officer, St Joseph Catholic MAT Start date September Current role Chief operating officer, Catalyst Choices CIC Interesting fact Grace is a huge plane geek, whose favourite app is Flightradar24. When TopGun2 was released, Grace saw it twice on the same day. Charlotte Castle Headteacher, Runwell Community Primary School, Chelmsford Learning Partnership Start date April Previous job Deputy headteacher, Runwell Community Primary School Interesting fact Charlotte loves reading stories about Greek mythology and travelling to the different places that feature in a story. Ann Pritchard Director of quality assurance, E-ACT Start date August Previous role Senior HMI, Ofsted Interesting fact Ann has been in education for 30 years, working as a primary teacher and then as a headteacher of a large primary school prior to joining Ofsted in 2016. She loves travelling and running marathons. She combined the two and this year completed the Abbott World Marathon Majors and is a 7-star finisher. Marcus Shepherd Senior regional education director, E-ACT Start date September Previous role Education director, E-ACT Interesting fact I once climbed Snowdon 5 times in 24 hours as part of a charity event and I couldn't walk at all afterwards for a day!