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Kathryn Harrison-Graves

Kathryn leads Advance HE's service development ensuring that the organisation meets the changing needs of members and partners both within the UK and across the globe.
Institution
Advance HE
Job Title
Deputy Chief Executive

Previously Director of Membership and Accreditation, Kathryn led Advance HE's core membership services such as Charters and Fellowships responsible for relationships with Member institutions and partner agencies both across the UK and internationally.

From 2001 to 2012 Kathryn held a number of teaching and learning focused roles within specialist land-based higher education. Prior to joining the Higher Education Academy in 2012 Kathryn was Director with responsibility for teaching, learning and quality enhancement at Askham Bryan College. 

Since 2012 Kathryn's work has focused on professional development and the professional recognition of teaching within the broadest of contexts. In her most recent role as Head of Global Partnerships she has worked with institutions across the UK and globally to establish HEA accredited programmes and international initiatives to support the development of teaching and learning within higher education.

Kathryn is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and remains actively involved with specialist land-based higher education through her work as an external examiner and college Governor.