PhD, ALTF, PFHEA

Professor Dawn Bennett is a higher education consultant engaged in governance, academic development, graduate employability initiatives, institutional reviews and policy development. She is an Honorary Professor at Bond University and Curtin University, a senior adviser with Outside Opinion, Deputy Chair of the Academic Board at SAE Institute and a member of the Academic Board at the Higher Education Leadership Institute.

Professor Bennett previously served as Assistant Provost and Director of the Transformation CoLab at Bond University. An experienced senior leader, educational reformist and passionate educator, she specialises in enhancing student success and graduate employability through data-driven approaches to student retention and engagement, teaching, curriculum reform and work-integrated learning.

As a researcher, Professor Bennett has published more than 300 academic articles and major reports and secured AUD 6 million in competitive research funding.

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