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We provide a range of services for business and industry, including tailored training and professional development, customised training materials and consultancy in eleven industry sectors.

We also provide industry skills training with specific expertise in workforce development, technical and trades innovation and learning support services.

In addition, we develop new and improved products, processes and technologies in seven areas of research strength that can be used to solve practical problems in your organisation.

Contact us to find out how we can help your organisation grow.

Knowledge Exchange
Tina Rankovic
Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor
Knowledge Exchange
Phone: + 61 3 9919 5316
Email: tina.rankovic@vu.edu.au
John Rabling
Commercial Development Manager
Phone: + 61 3 9919 9441
Email: john.rabling@vu.edu.au
Rosemary Paxton
Intellectual Property Manager
Phone: + 61 3 9919 9421
Email: rosemary.paxton@vu.edu.au
Higher Education
Kailesh Gunesh
Faculty Innovation Development Manager
Arts, Education and Human Development
Phone: +61 3 9919 4166
Email: kailesh.gunesh@vu.edu.au
Joe Griffin
Faculty Innovation and Development Manager
Executive Education Unit

Business and Law
Phone: +61 3 9919 1521
Email: joe.griffin@vu.edu.au
Sue Marshall
Business Development Manager
Sir Zelman Cowen Centre

Business and Law
Phone: +61 3 9919 1819
Email: sue.marshall@vu.edu.au
Andrew Rudge
Faculty Innovation and Development Manager
Health, Engineering and Science
Phone: +61 3 9919 2007
Email: andrew.rudge@vu.edu.au
Vocational Education
Damira Lopes 
Associate Dean, Enterprise and Commercial Development
Workforce Development
Phone: +61 3 9919 7938
Email: damira.lopes@vu.edu.au
Andrew Williamson
Associate Dean, Industry and Access 
Faculty of Technical and Trades Innovation
Phone: +61 3 9919 8458
Email: andrew.williamson@vu.edu.au
Further Education
Leigh Edwards
Manager, Relationships and Business Partnerships
Victoria University College
Phone: +61 3 9919 6220
Email: leigh.edwards@vu.edu.au

VU Institutes
Hans Westerbeek
Director
Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living

Phone: +61 3 9919 9473
hans.westerbeek@vu.edu.au
Stephen Gray
Director
Institute for Sustainability and Innovation
Phone: +61 3 9919 8097
stephen.gray@vu.edu.au
Hermione Parsons
Director
Institute for Supply Chain and Logistics
Phone: +61 3 9919 6255
hermione.parsons@vu.edu.au
Roger Slee
Director
The Victoria Institute
Phone: +61 3 9919 7156
roger.slee@vu.edu.au
VU Legal Services
Cameron Murrell
Senior Lawyer
Legal Services
Phone: +61 3 9919 5947
cameron.murrell@vu.edu.au