Meet the Tutors

CIPS Tutor Christine Fare

Christine Fare

FCIPS Chartered

Christine has a wealth of diverse procurement and supply chain experience which has been recognised because she has been made a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing in 2019. As a Procurement and Supply Chain specialist she has expertise in all aspects of the Product lifecycle, with over 20 years’ experience, working within the Aerospace Industry.

Emma Williams CIPS Tutor

Emma Williams

CIPS Mentor

With over 20 years of extensive experience in marketing and procurement, Emma has developed a profound understanding of market strategies and operational efficiency.
Emma spent several years overseeing International Partnerships at the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply. Emma is now dedicated to sharing her knowledge and experience with students and is passionate about fostering the next generation of procurement professionals.

Terri Hudson

FCIPS, PgCert, FHEA

Terri Hudson has over 30 years’ procurement experience across public, private and third sectors. She has led major programmes in housing, infrastructure, and transport, and is recognised for her expertise in governance, category management, and digital procurement transformation. Terri has taught CIPS Levels 2–6 for more than a decade, delivering training to over 800 learners worldwide.

Rick Anstis

Rick Anstis

FCIPS Chartered

Rick is a highly qualified procurement expert, acknowledged as an international authority on procurement, contracts, and contract management. Previous Senior Lecturer / Director of Procurement Programmes for the UK National School of Government.

Kiran Seeley

MCIPS (Chartered)

Kiran has over a decade of procurement and commercial experience across education, automotive retail, FMCG and complex multi-site organisations. Her background includes building procurement functions from the ground up, leading transformation programmes, delivering multimillion-pound savings, and embedding sustainable procurement practices into organisational strategy. Kiran is passionate about developing others and making procurement accessible, practical, and engaging to learn.

CIPS Tutor Amy Downes

Amy Downes

MAAT

With more than 10 years working experience in the profession and over 5 years of experience in delivering AAT courses. With a proven record of success and student pass rate well above national average rate in the UK. Amy believes in learner engagement and uses interactive sessions with the emphasis on self-learning and practice.

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