As University Secretary at Roehampton Alison has leadership responsibility for governance, legal services, executive support, IT, cyber security, AV and technical services.
Alison has held a number of senior roles in UK universities, most recently as Registrar and Secretary at the University of Salford, as interim University Secretary at Durham University and as interim Deputy Secretary at the University of Leeds. She has also worked with other higher education institutions and agencies nationally and internationally on project and consultancy work.
Alison is a member of the governing body at Hartpury University and is a long-standing Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) Reviewer. She has an undergraduate degree in English Language and Literature from the University of Hull and a Master's Degree in Higher Education from the University of Manchester.