Alistair Jarvis leaving Universities?UK to become London PVC

Alistair Jarvis is stepping down as chief executive of Universities?UK to?join 바카라사이트 senior team at 바카라사이트 University of London.

Mr Jarvis will join London as pro vice-chancellor of partnerships and governance in June 2022.

He has been chief executive of UUK, 바카라사이트 country¡¯s main sector representative body, since 2017, having previously served as deputy chief executive and director of external relations.

The news means that several of 바카라사이트 UK sector¡¯s main organisations will be on 바카라사이트 lookout for new leaders at 바카라사이트 same time, with Nicola Dandridge ¨C Mr Jarvis¡¯ predecessor as UUK head ¨C having recently announced that she?will?step down as chief executive of 바카라사이트 English regulator, 바카라사이트 Office for Students, in April?2022.

Wendy Thomson, London¡¯s vice-chancellor, said she was ¡°delighted to welcome Alistair to 바카라사이트 senior team¡±.

¡°His wealth of experience and 바카라사이트 high regard with which he is held in 바카라사이트 sector make him an outstanding appointment to this position,¡± Professor Thomson said.

¡°The role is key to 바카라사이트 continuing delivery of our strategy, combining an external focus on partnerships and policy, with that of governance in his capacity as university secretary. I?am excited to work with Alistair.¡±

Mr Jarvis was previously director of communications and marketing at 바카라사이트 University of Birmingham, and director of communications at 바카라사이트 1994?Group.

His tenure at UUK has coincided with 바카라사이트 tumults of 바카라사이트 coronavirus pandemic and several rounds of industrial action over pay and pensions. It has also included 바카라사이트 UK¡¯s exit from 바카라사이트 European Union, 바카라사이트 creation of 바카라사이트 OfS, and umbrella body UK?Research and Innovation.

¡°I am delighted to be joining 바카라사이트 leadership team at 바카라사이트 University of London, a unique and diverse institution with a compelling vision. I?am looking forward to working with a talented team and with partners across 바카라사이트 federation to deliver 바카라사이트 university's goals across London, 바카라사이트 UK and internationally,¡± Mr Jarvis said.

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