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John Fairbairn

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Founder & CEO at 3PS Partners
📍 United Kingdom

John is the Founder and CEO of 3PS Partners, an education technology company focused on creating next-gen learning tools through its authoring platform, knowdl. An entrepreneur with a background in social anthropology, he has significant expertise in applying Artificial Intelligence to education and has led several successful startups in the eLearning and healthcare sectors.

Deeply involved in philanthropy, John is a trustee for the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation and the International Medical Education Trust (IMET 2000). He is also a member of the Founders Circle for the Institute for the Future of Work, reflecting his commitment to social improvement. He lives in London with his wife and six children.

John has been a trustee of the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, one of the UKs largest independent grant-making foundations, since 2011.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Founder & CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
United Kingdom
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Education Technology
As the founder of knowdl, he builds cloud-based platforms that create and deploy next-generation learning tools and interactive scenarios for education and corporate sectors.
AI in Education
He is recognized for his expertise in Artificial Intelligence and has supported organizations like The Institute for Ethical AI in Education through discretionary grants.
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Career

Work history

1-2008
Founder & CEO
3PS Partners
11-2007
Founder & Chairman
3PS Partners
1-2010
Member Board of Trustees
Esmee Fairbairn Foundation
1-2019
Member of Founders Circle
Institute for the Future of Work (IFOW)
12-2006 - 12-2017
Member Board Of Trustees
International Medical Education Trust (IMET 2000)
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Education
1988 - 1992
MA Hons
The University of Edinburgh
1982 - 1987
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Eton College
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