Associate Product Director
Mand is the Associate Product Director at IRIS Education, where she leads the product strategy for Every Compliance, the operational compliance and governance platform used by thousands of schools and trusts across the UK. Her focus is helping school leadership move from reactive compliance to proactive assurance, so that being inspection-ready is the result of good day-to-day practice rather than a last-minute scramble.
With 7 years building products for schools and trusts, and a voluntary role supporting careers provision in local schools, Mand is driven to improve outcomes for students by saving educators time. She believes good data, surfaced at the right moment, lets leaders spend less time proving compliance and more time on the things that matter most.
England has more than 22,000 schools and colleges, supporting around 10 million learners. Many of those buildings are ageing, maintenance backlogs have grown, and funding has too often been reactive rather than planned. The Department...
Mand Beckett | 15th July 2026 | 4 min read
If you ask most school business managers or estates leads how assets are tracked, the answer is usually a variation of the same theme: spreadsheets, shared drives, and a general sense that something is probably...
Mand Beckett | 1st July 2026 | 4 min read
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