Personal Information

Biography

Name:

• John Rushforth

 

Nationality:

• British

 

Recent Positions:         

• Deputy Vice Chancellor, University of the West of England
• Director of Widening Participation; Higher Education Funding Council for England – responsible for funding system, performance indicators, regional policy, partnerships, IT networks and estates

 

Areas and Length of Expertise:

• HE and Government – different funding systems and approaches, performance indicators, regulation, accountability, audit, management and governance
• Strategic management – Strategic planning, resource planning, performance management, quality management systems
• Widening participation – Funding, partnership, employer engagement
• Knowledge Exchange – strategy, partnership, systems

           

Recent research, development and consultancy and organisations

• OECD - Supporting the contribution of higher education institution to regional development

 

Qualifications, Recognitions, Positions, Memberships

• BSc , BA, member of Chartered Institute of Public Accountants

 

 Selected Publications:

History

Member for

1 year 9 weeks