Meredydd joined the Board in July 2024 and has over 25 years senior leadership experience in the further and higher education sector with 14 years as Principal and Chief Executive of Reaseheath College, near Nantwich. He has been a board member and also Chair of numerous national education, quality, and education strategy organisations during his career. For the past six years he has been a Further Education Commissioner for England, a Ministerial appointment supporting quality and financial improvement across the sector. Meredydd is also currently Chair and President of the University of Chester board of governors.