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50+
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At QS, we bring together exceptional talent from a wide range of industries and backgrounds, fostering an inclusive culture where innovation thrives.

Our team includes experienced professionals from education, business, and technology, providing a diverse perspective that enhances our ability to support institutions and governments globally. This unique blend of expertise allows us to offer tailored solutions that meet the specific needs of our partners.

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Leadership
Alisha Bartl
Chief People Officer
People and Leadership
Analytics
M&A
London
Sales
Andrew Plant
Director, UK & Ireland
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Leadership
Ben Sowter
Senior Vice President
Institutional Performance
Rankings and Global Benchmarking
Innovation in Education
Sustainability
Global Engagement
Sales
Ben Webb
QS Executive Director
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Melbourne
Consulting
Chris Strods
Senior Insights Specialist
Data Analysis
Market Research
Predictive Analytics
Data Science
Data Engineering
Sales
Chris Taylor
Client Partnership Director, UK
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Paris
Consulting
Daniel Kahn
Senior Insights Specialist
Student Recruitment
Quality Assurance
Data Analysis
Graduate Management Education
Partnership Development
Consulting
Dara Bukhtoyarova
Consultant
Bibliometrics & Research Development
International Education
Intercultural Communication
Russia, Central Asia & the Caucasus HE
Coaching in Education
Sales
Devan Sullivan
Regional Director of Client Partnerships, US West Coast
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1Mentor
Diego Robles
Director of Technology
Educational Technology & Innovation
Artificial Intelligence & Data Systems
Software Architecture & Product Development
Employability Platforms & Analytics
Scalable Cloud Infrastructure
Leadership
Dr Edward Harcourt
Senior Vice President
Student Recruitment
QS 360
Student Enquiry Management
Enrolment Solutions‍
Albacete
Consulting
Dr Habib Fardoun
Principal Consultant
University Performance & Reputation Building
Global Institution Presence
Research & Teaching Excellence
London
Consulting
Dr Helen Kelly
Principal Consultant
Internationalisation & Student Recruitment
Transnational Education
Strategy Development
International Partnerships
Alumni & Development
Leadership
Dr Maria Spies
QS Chief Innovation Officer
Market Intelligence
Leadership and Strategy
Digital Innovation
Insights and Analysis
Consulting
Dr Shadi Hijazi
Principal Consultant
Strategy & Planning
Marketing
Branding
Business Management
Global Engagement
Consulting
Dr. Sarah Todd
Principal Consultant
International Education
Global Engagement
Strategy & Planning
Marketing
Research
Sales
Eleni Bolou-Schlesinger
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1Mentor
Esteban Veintimilla
Director of Partnerships
Student Employability & Career Readiness
Labour Market Intelligence & Analytics
Data-Driven Product Strategy
AI Applications in Higher Education
University–Industry Collaboration
London
Consulting
Jacques de Champchesnel
Head of Consulting and Insights
Strategy
Global Engagement
Institutional Performance
International Higher Education
Analytics
Leadership
Jason Newman
Chief Commercial Officer
Institutional Performance and Rankings
Institutional Reputation
Marketing Management
Global Engagement
Sales
Jeff Yacup
Director of Client Partnerships, US Mid West
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Sales
Jeroen Prinsen
Executive Director, APAC
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Leadership
Jessica Turner
QS Chief Executive Officer
M&A
Student Recruitment
Insights and Analysis
Innovation in Education
Future of Work
London
Consulting
Kesh Patel
Lead Consultant
Student Recruitment
Marketing & Communications
Business Strategy Development
Project Management
London
Consulting
Kuldeep Reddy
Senior Consultant
Strategy & Planning
Data Analysis
Operations Management
Business Forecasting
Digital Transformation
Consulting
Lara D’Arcy
Senior Consultant
International Student Recruitment
Domestic Student Recruitment
Marketing Strategy
HE Programme Development
Industry Partnerships
Marketing
Laura Lightfinch
QS Strategic Content Manager
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Institutional Performance
Leigh Kamolins
Director, Analytics & Evaluation
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Sales
Marc Skurski
Regional Director of Client Partnership, North East
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Consulting
Mariuxi Alvarado Sanchez
Senior Consultant
Global Engagement
Institutional Performance Analysis
International Higher Education
1Mentor
Martin Serrano
Director of Product Innovation
Employability & the Future of Work
Workforce Development & Skills Strategy
Data-Driven Decision Making
Institutional Innovation & Transformation
Entrepreneurship & Global Engagement
Leadership
Matteo Quacquarelli
Vice President, Strategy and Analytics
Future of Work
Digital Strategy
Insights and Analysis
Leadership
Matthew Wait
Chief Financial Officer
Financial Management and Reporting
Commercial Planning
Bid Pricing
M&A
Consulting
Nilly Castano
Senior Consultant
International Higher Education
Quality Assurance
Global Engagement
Strategy & Planning
Leadership
Nunzio Quacquarelli
QS President & Chair of the Board
University Performance
Rankings
Employability
Data and Insights
Future17 SDG Challenge
Leadership
Patrick Brothers
QS Board Member and Executive Director
Market Intelligence
Leadership and Strategy
Digital Innovation
Insights and Analysis
M&A
Leadership
Pieter Funnekotter
Senior Vice President, Candidate Engagement
Student Recruitment
SaaS and Digital Transformation
Institutional Performance
Global Engagement
Consulting
Royce Baretto
Associate Consultant
Consulting
Strategy
Market Research & Planning
Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Sales
Ryan Hess
Regional Director of Client Partnerships, US South East
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Buenos Aires
Marketing
Sebastian Fernandes
QS Head of Events and Candidate Marketing
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Leadership
Selma Toohey
Senior Vice President, University Services
Student Engagement and Recruitment
Student Recruitment
Student Lifecycle and Conversion
Branding
Institutional Performance
Sales
Sergei Khristoliubov
Regional Director of Client Partnerships EECA and Global Government
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Sales
Shelly Maller
QS Partnerships Director, ANZ
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London
Public relations
Simona Bizzozero
Communications Director
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Sales
Spenser Smith
Regional Director of Client Partnerships, US South East
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Consulting
Veronica Omeni
Principal Consultant
HE Global Engagement Employability
Education Technology/Online Learning
Mobility
Project & Operations Management
International Communication
London
Public relations
Viggo Stacey
PR Specialist
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London
Public relations
Will Barbieri
Communications Manager
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London
Consulting
Zaeem Siddiqui
Senior Consultant
Student Recruitment
Data Analysis
Business Strategy Development
Data Visualisation
International Higher Education
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