Robyn Harris

Director - Governance, Policy and Planning Services Division

Robyn Harris joined Victoria University as Director - Governance, Policy and Planning Services (GPPS) in March 2008. She is responsible for leadership and management of the Division which incorporates Quality, Information and Planning ], and Governance and Policy . GPPS sits within the portfolio of the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Institutional Services).

Prior to joining VU, Robyn was Director of the Centre for Higher Education Quality (CHEQ) at Monash University. CHEQ was responsible for leading and advising quality assurance and improvement activities across all activities and locations of Monash. Robyn was an Audit Director for the Australian Universities Quality Agency (AUQA) from 2002-2005, where she was involved development AUQA systems and policies and in eight Cycle 1 university audits. Prior to joining AUQA, Robyn was Acting Director and before that Audit Director in the New Zealand Universities Academic Audit Unit (Te Wâhanga Tâtari). Robyn has extensive experience of undertaking quality audits internationally including in Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Vietnam and the People's Republic of China and has led consultancies on the development of institutional quality systems and external quality audit in Fiji, New Zealand and Hong Kong. She has worked extensively also in Malaysia, Singapore and South Africa.

Portfolio

• Governance, Policy and Planning Services

• Quality, Information and Planning

• Governance and Policy

Contact details

Personal Assistant: Jacinda McCrae

Phone: +61 3 9919 8922
Fax: +61 3 9919 8778
Email: robyn.harris@vu.edu.au