Nigel Healey

Who is Nigel Healey?

Nigel Healey is professor, pro-vice-chancellor and head of the College of Business, Law and Social Sciences at Nottingham Trent University and an adjunct professor at Sichuan University. He has previously served as pro-vice-chancellor and dean at the College of Business and Economics at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand and dean of Manchester Metropolitan University Business School in the UK. His research interests are economic policy, regional economic and monetary integration and, more recently, higher education policy. Healey has served as an economic policy advisor to the prime minister of Belarus and the deputy minister of economy of the Russian Federation and managed a number of multinational research and economic development projects in different parts of the world. His three children are aged 10 to 18 and live in England.

He is presently chair of the QS Asia-Pacific Professional Leaders in Education academic conference committee, which organises a major international education conference each year across the region. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute, the Higher Education Academy and the New Zealand Institute of Management.