Leadership Brochure

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INTRODUCTION FROM THE VICE-CHANCELLOR | 5

Introduction From The Vice-Chancellor Thank you for your interest in the role of Director of Digital Strategy & IT Services and Chief Information Officer at Keele University. Keele has ambitious plans for its future growth and

Our Professional Services staff are committed to delivering an exceptional student experience and to supporting quality research. The Director of Digital Strategy & IT Services, reporting to the Vice-Chancellor and as a member of UCE, will lead a skilled and talented team, building on existing high performance and working in close partnership with other Directorates, Faculties, students and external partners. As we look ahead to 2020 and beyond, Keele will be a University characterised by ‘aspiration and ambition’ – an aspirational destination for students and staff. The Director of Digital Strategy & IT Services will play a full role in enabling this vision. If you believe that you have the experience and qualities to be part of the leadership of the University through its next period of development and growth, then I hope that you will pursue this opportunity.

development, building upon its reputation as a research- led campus University with a broad academic base. We are large enough to have high impact and profile, but small enough to sustain our commitment to community and individuals. Whilst being rooted in its locality, the University is international in outlook and character and in the reach and impact of its education and research programmes. The Director of Digital Strategy & IT Services and Chief Information Officer is a new role, established to develop and deliver our digital strategy, underpinned by efficient and effective IT services and to enable a more effective and secure approach to the use of our corporate information and the systems which deliver it. The role will provide leadership and vision in the implementation of a transformational digital strategy for the University to meet the needs of learners, teachers, researchers and professional services in the 21st century, working across the institution and as part of its senior leadership team.

Professor Trevor McMillan Vice-Chancellor

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