Michael Turner

Executive Director of Customer and Product

Joined: November 2018

Michael leads AQA’s Product, Marketing and Brand, Customer, and Sales functions. He is also a board member of OxfordAQA, a joint venture between AQA and Oxford University Press to provide qualifications internationally.

Prior to this, he was AQA’s Executive Director of Corporate Affairs and Marketing and was accountable for external and internal communications, policy and public affairs, brand and marketing.

He was previously Director General of the Joint Council for Qualifications, the membership body for eight of the largest awarding bodies in the UK.

Michael has worked for several education organisations including The Specialist Schools and Academies Trust as Head of Media and Public Affairs and for another awarding body. He also has experience of communications within the construction and financial services sectors.