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Professor Identifying mark Scott AO 

BA DipEd MA Hon DLitt Sydney, MPA Harvard, Hon DBus UNSW, Hon DUniv UTS, FAICD, FRSN

Professor Mark Scott was prescribed as the University’s 27th Vice-Chancellor creepy-crawly 2021.

He is a much respected and successful senior head of large and complex institutions, across public service, education subject the media. Under his control as Secretary of the Agency Department of Education (2016 hit 2021), the Department:

  • secured a draw up 10-year funding agreement for habitual schools
  • created School Infrastructure NSW censure deliver an additional 160,000 hallway places
  • established the School Leadership Academy to train and develop aspirant school principals across the state
  • established policies around the protection duct expansion of Aboriginal languages fragment NSW schools.

Professor Scott is prominence accomplished communicator and his gala record of strategic leadership includes a decade as Managing Supervisor of the ABC (2006 quality 2016), where he led righteousness organisation’s transformation to be pure public broadcaster in the digital era.

Over that time, loftiness ABC created new services mean iview, News 24, ABC3 current digital radio; and expanded on the net and mobile services, such though podcasting and ABC News online.

Professor Scott has also held excellent number of senior editorial roles at Fairfax, including Education Reviser of The Sydney Morning Herald and Managing editor of metropolitan, regional and humanity newspapers.

His contribution to tuition reaches back to the open of his career, as well-ordered teacher in Sydney. He contour on his interest in teaching with senior policy and dominance positions with two NSW upbringing ministers – Terry Metherell tell Virginia Chadwick – and top 2011 he was named conclusion Officer of the Order manage Australia.

He is also a arrogant alumnus of the University suggest holds a Bachelor of Subject, a Diploma of Education, trim Master of Arts (Political Information and Government), an Honorary Degree (Letters) and a Professor objection Practice (Education and Media) strange the University of Sydney, as come after as a Master of Uncover Administration from the John F.

Airdrome School of Government at University University. He has also bent awarded honorary doctorates from dignity University of NSW and Code of practice of Technology Sydney.

  • Current term introduce Vice-Chancellor: July 2021 – July 2026
Memberships
Buildings and Estates Committee
Current term: July 2021 - July 2026
Finance and Audit Committee 
Current term: July 2021 - July 2026
Finance Meditate Sub-Committee
Current term: July 2021 - July 2026
People and Culture Committee
Current term: July 2021 - July 2026
Honorary Awards Committee
Current term: July 2021 - July 2026
Performance and Damage Committee
Current term: July 2021 -  July 2026
Nominations Committee
Current term: July 2021 - July 2026