Gemma Tumelty

Quick Facts

Full Name	Gemma Tumelty
Occupation	Trade Unionist
Date Of Birth	Oct 20, 1980(1980-10-20)
Age	44
Birthplace	Weston-super-Mare
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Libra

Gemma Tumelty Biography

Gemma Tumelty is one of the most popular and richest Trade Unionist who was born on October 20, 1980 in Weston-super-Mare, England, United Kingdom. Gemma Tumelty (born 20 October 1980) was an active British Labour Party and Trades Union activist who was the President of the National Union of Students (NUS) from 2006 until 2008. The NUS National Secretary was her title. NUS National Secretary for the period from 2005 until 2006. She was also a member of the National Executive Committee for two years prior to that.

The year 2006 was the time that Tumelty was the leader of the NUS in signing an agreement in 2006 with Trades Union Congress (TUC). Inspired by the rising number of students employing to fund their education, this agreement will result in TUC and the NUS and TUC working together to inspire pupils to sign up for a union.

Tumelty was re-elected on 28 March 2007 and served a full term until July 2008 when she was succeeded by Labour Students’s Wes Streeting. Her opponents in 2007 were Sofie Buckland, a member of Education Not for Sale and an officer on the NUS National Executive, and Rob Owen, a member of RESPECT and General Secretary of the University of Manchester Students’ Union.

Gemma Tumelty started work in the International Department of the TUC in 2009 and then worked in the Campaigns and Communications Department, organising domestic, mostly public sector, anti-cuts campaigns and TUC annual congress.

She also wrote a blog every week for the section on Education of The Guardian. In 2006, she was one of the very first NUS president to speak at during the TUC Conference.

Gemma Tumelty Net Worth

Gemma Tumelty is one of the richest Trade Unionist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gemma Tumelty 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Tumelty served as Women’s Officer, and later Vice-President Welfare in the Liverpool Students Union. She was elected national secretary of NUS on April 5, 2005 during the NUS Conference in Blackpool.

Tumelty is a native of Weston-Super-Mare and grew up at Burnham on Sea. Growing up in a single-parent family, she received her education in Cheddar. The family relocated to Hertfordshire in her late teens, but they returned to Somerset when Gemma as well as her older sister went off to university. Tumelty earned her degree in psychology at Liverpool John Moores University in 2005.

Tumelty was first elected NUS President in March 2006, being the first NUS president from a post 1992 university. Although she was a member of the Labour Party she was not a candidate of its student wing, Labour Students, and ran for President with the description independent. She is part of the Organised Independents faction. There were six other candidates, including a member of the Education Not for Sale campaign, candidates from Conservative Future and Liberal Democrat Youth and Students, and two more independents/labour party independents.

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Facts & Trivia

Gemma Ranked on the list of most popular Trade Unionist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Gemma Tumelty celebrates birthday on October 20 of every year.