John Goddard, Professor of University and Cities, City-REDI / WMREDI, University of Birmingham. Formerly DVC Newcastle University and Vice Chair of the Civic University Commission.
Anne Green, Professor of Regional Economic Development, City-REDI / WMREDI, University of Birmingham.
Rebecca Riley, Administrative Director, City-REDI / WMREDI, University of Birmingham.
Chris Millward, Professor of Practice in Education Policy, formerly Director for Fair Access and Participation at the Office for Students and Director of Policy at the Higher Education Funding Council for England.
Des McNulty, Honorary Fellow in Civic Partnership and Place Leadership at the University of Glasgow, having developed as Assistant Vice Principal the university’s civic strategy and its engagement with the city region economic strategy and Glasgow’s social recovery taskforce. Before returning to academia in 2012, he held senior posts in the Scottish Government, the Scottish Parliament and local government.
Mike Boxall, consultant on strategy and policy development to universities and government agencies, and is a senior adviser on higher and further education to PA Consulting.