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Principal

Derby County Council Anna Mimms

Anna MimmsThere is no biographical profile of the Principal on the College's website. This portrait image is from a 2020 article on the FE Week website and below is from Anna's LinkedIn profile.


With over 17 years Senior Leader I lead teams & organisations through change & turnaround to achieve exceptional award winning results. My approach is dynamic & motivational getting quick sustainable results.

Appointed MBE for services to Social Enterprise 2013

Specialist in achieving commercial outcomes within the Social Impact space. A proven track record of managing multi-disciplinary, multi-sector & national teams. I have worked across sectors, developing a multi-sector portfolio of Senior Management Interim assignments, including local authority, charity & Private Equity.

I coach staff to create operational practices that support realtime financial budgets, improving internal relationships between finance & operations. Sector expertise in Health & Social Care, Construction, Education, Employment & Training, Regeneration, Procurement, Social Value, Strategic Influence & Change. I incorporate complete staff skills analysis; funding review & redesign & restructure organisations & departments.

Proven organisation-building skills, Writing competitive tenders I competed with larger companies winning construction contracts/frameworks. Working with senior politicians & government officials to influence public sector procurement & contributed to the implementation of the Social Value Act.