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Allan Tyrer

“Northern Roots has the potential to change the lives of the people of Oldham. I hope to bring my financial and commercial experience to the board, helping the Northern Roots charity deliver its aims and become financially self-sufficient.” Allan Tyrer, Chief Operating Officer, Brooklands College

Allan was the Finance Director at Oldham College, responsible for Finance, Estates and IT, from July 2016 until October 2023. He played an instrumental part in the College’s recent financial recovery. He is now the Chief Operating Officer at Brooklands College in Surrey.

Allan has worked in the education and related sectors for the last 25 years.  His roles include being Executive Director for Finance and Commercial at North Hertfordshire College and Group FD at The IMI, the professional association and awarding body for the retail motor industry.