Emlyn Wright is a senior education professional with over 20 years of leadership experience across the education sector, including headship, system leadership, and national advisory roles. He currently works within Children’s Services for a Local Authority in the Greater Manchester Combined Authority and is seconded part-time to the Department for Education as a Regional Improvement in Standards and Excellence (RISE) Adviser.

Emlyn serves as a Trustee of the Sefton Park Palm House Preservation Trust, where he brings strategic insight and a strong commitment to the educational and community value of heritage spaces. He has a particular interest in the Palm House’s historic botanic collection and its potential to support learning, wellbeing, and environmental awareness. Emlyn is passionate about ensuring that the Palm House continues to thrive as a unique cultural asset for the people of Liverpool and beyond.

Emlyn also sits as a Trustee at St George’s Hall Charitable Trust.