Advance HE has appointed Professor Osama Khan, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Academic, at the University of Surrey, Chair of its equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) Strategic Advisory Group with immediate effect.
By virtue of the appointment, which is for a three-year term of office, Professor Khan also becomes a member of Advance HE’s EDI Committee.
A passionate supporter of equality, diversity and inclusion initiatives, Professor Khan will help to shape the activity and future direction of EDI initiatives within Advance HE.
Among other responsibilities, the EDI Committee oversees the effective operation and strategic development of national charters including Athena Swan and the Race Equality Charter.