EXECUTIVE ACADEMIC ADVISORY
Accreditation, Quality & Institutional Performance—Delivered.
Executive advisory for universities and higher-education providers navigating accreditation, quality assurance, and complex institutional change.
I advise governing bodies, executives, and senior academic leaders on high-stakes accreditation and regulatory decisions—bringing clarity, rigour, and delivery confidence where reputational risk and institutional outcomes are on the line.
I also work selectively with PhD candidates and HDR students, provide executive mentoring and coaching, collaborate on research, and deliver keynote and executive briefings.
How I work
Clear scope, executive-ready artefacts, and defensible outcomes.
- Diagnose — clarify risk and decision points
- Design — develop evidence and executive-ready artefacts
- Assure & deliver — support confident decisions
Trusted by and connected with
Selected organisations I have worked with, partnered with, or contributed to.
University of Sydney
UNSW AGSM
UTS
Bond University
The Economist
HERDSA
BERA
What clients value
Clear, executive-ready guidance that turns complexity into practical decisions.
Senior leader
Rigour and empathy together, with delivery discipline and strong stakeholder alignment.
Academic executive
Structured quality uplift with confident governance, evidence, and measurable outcomes.
Quality and compliance lead
Who I work with
- Vice-Chancellors and Deputy Vice-Chancellors
- Governing bodies and Academic Boards
- Quality, accreditation, and regulatory leaders
- Universities and higher-education providers preparing for accreditation, re-registration or review
What I help with
Accreditation & Regulatory Readiness
Support for TEQSA and CRICOS submissions, self-accreditation, and independent assurance—before decisions are final and positions are locked in.
Institutional Quality & Assessment Integrity
Strengthening academic governance, assessment integrity (including AI-aware design), and quality systems so they operate effectively in practice, not just on paper.
Executive Advisory & Speaking
Confidential advisory support, executive briefings, and keynote engagements aligned to accreditation, quality, institutional performance, and leadership in complex environments.
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Services & advisory engagements →
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Next steps
If you are navigating accreditation, regulatory scrutiny, or institutional change, I welcome a confidential conversation to explore scope, timing, and fit.