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Martin Hottass joins City & Guilds Group to grow City & Guilds Institutes of Advanced Technology network

Martin Hottass as Managing Director of the City & Guilds Institutes of Advanced Technology (IAT) network.

The City & Guilds Group is delighted to announce the appointment of Martin Hottass as Managing Director of the City & Guilds Institutes of Advanced Technology (IAT) network.

This appointment comes a year after the City & Guilds Group announced its acquisition of leading training provider Gen2 as its first Institute of Advanced Technology. Gen2 was acquired to expand the Groupā€™s impact in technical skills development for STEM-related industries. Martin will build on this success, leading the growth of the City & Guilds IAT network and establishing it as a high-quality training provider of STEM focused skills operating across the UK and internationally.

Martin joins the organisation from Siemens where he held a number of senior learning and development positions in Siemens Energy Sector across Europe, Middle East and Africa. He has also served on a number of steering groups, including the IFA, SEMTA and the Apprenticeship Stakeholder Board.

Commenting on Martinā€™s appointment, Chris Jones, Chief Executive of the City & Guilds Group said: ā€˜Martin brings a wealth of experience from his previous roles within the energy sector. I am delighted that he is joining us to develop our IAT network. STEM skills are essential for the workforce needed by businesses, and are vital for the UK economy.ā€™

Speaking about his new appointment, Martin Hottass said: ā€œI am thrilled to be joining the City & Guilds Group and look forward to contributing to the organisationā€™s continued success. The IAT will play an important role in supplying the STEM skills that the industry needs, and I feel privileged to be given the opportunity to shape our offering.ā€


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