QS Reimagine Education Awards & Conference 2026
06 - 08 Dec 2026
December 1, 2026
London
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United Kingdom

Speakers

QS Reimagine Education Awards & Conference 2026

Explore the speakers attending QS Reimagine Education 2026.

Meet the voices of this year's conference

Stéphan Vincent-Lancrin
Deputy Head, Centre for Educational Research and Innovation (CERI); Senior Analyst, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
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Andreas Schleicher
Director for Education and Skills, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
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Salah Khalil
Founder and Chief Product Officer, Macat
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Prof Melanie A. Woodin
President and Professor, Cell & Systems Biology, University of Toronto
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Dr Jenny Zapf
Senior Fellow and Program Director, Education Entrepreneurship, M.S.Ed. Program, Penn GSE, University of Pennsylvania
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Dr Anna Zeis
Director Learning Innovation, WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management
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Prof Beverley Hawkins
Dean for Taught Students, University of Exeter
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Dr Tessa Forshaw
Faculty Chair of Workforce and Workplace Learning, Harvard Graduate School of Education
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Prof Edward Brooks
Director, Programme for Global Leadership, DPIR; Executive Director, Oxford Character Project
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Aashna Shah
Managing Director, QS ImpACT
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Vivienne Stern
CEO and President, Universities UK
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Prof Duncan Ivison
President and Vice Chancellor, The University of Manchester
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Gan Chee Lip
Associate Provost (Undergraduate Education), Nanyang Technological University
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Susanna Kempe
Chief Executive Officer, Laidlaw Foundation
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Koen Lamberts
President and Vice-Chancellor, University of Sheffield
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Andrew Proctor
Executive Lead, Research and Innovation, UK Regional Public Sector, AWS
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Prof Evelyn Welch
Vice-Chancellor and President, The University of Bristol
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Taylor Shead
CEO, Stemuli Studios
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Prof Jerry Wind
The Lauder Professor Emeritus and Professor of Marketing, The Wharton School
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Nic Newman
General Partner, Emerge
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Levent Yarar
Senior Director of Strategic Programs, MIT Sloan Executive Education
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Sarah Toms
Chief Innovation Officer, IMD
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Rajay Naik
Chief Executive Officer, Skilled Education
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Dr Miri Firth
Senior Lecturer, Manchester University
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José Esteves
Dean and President, Porto Business School
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Jorge Alfonso Rodríguez Tort
Director of Consulting & Alternative Credentials at IFE, Tecnológico de Monterrey
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Anila DeHart
Advisor & Researcher, Education-Workforce Coordination
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Leila Guerra
Associate Vice President (Education), London School of Economics
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Meg Hamel
Vice President of Education, QS
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Prof Bayan Sharif
Provost, Khalifa University
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Joan Concannon
Chief Reputation and Stakeholder Relations Officer, University of York
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Dr Ashwin Fernandes
Chair, QS India and Vice President, Strategic and International Engagement
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Nunzio Quacquarelli
President & Chair of the Board, QS
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Dr Maria Spies
Chief Innovation Officer, QS
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Ben Sowter
Senior Vice President, QS
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Jessica Turner
Chief Executive Officer, QS
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