Edward Vitalis
NGA Consultant
Edward is an NGA consultant and Chief Executive of Invictus Education Trust. He previously served as Deputy Chief Executive of Bright Futures Educational Trust, where he led governance and corporate services, and has held senior leadership roles across education, health, and social care.
He has served as trustee, chair, and non-executive director in schools, multi academy trusts, and NHS bodies, including chairing the Greater Manchester CAMHS Collaborative Commissioning Committee and the Audit Committee at Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust.
As an NGA consultant, Edward undertakes governance reviews, mentoring, and development programmes, supporting boards and governance professionals to strengthen culture, strategy, and accountability. He places particular importance on helping leaders feel supported to deliver their vision.
Edward believes governance is about creating clarity, confidence, and collaboration –enabling boards to make better decisions for children, families, and communities.