Dr. Wendy Purcell
Professor Emeritus Plymouth, Professor Harvard University, Professor & Vice Chair Education Rutgers UniversityAn academic and thought leader of repute, Professor Purcell joined Harvard University in 2016, to explore leadership and governance with a focus on universities and colleges. Drawing on her experience as a President Vice-Chancellor at Plymouth University, she is interested in how education is positioning itself in the face of disruption and its role in driving social inclusion and sustainable growth. Her book on ‘Leadership disrupted’ is scheduled for publication in 2018. Wendy has wide-ranging international experience having set up educational partnerships across five continents.