Alex Erdlenbruch

Alex Erdlenbruch is an experienced executive professional currently serving as Executive Officer at Birmingham City University since April 2024. Previously, Alex held the position of Chief of Staff to Professor Nishan Canagarajah, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leicester, where responsibilities included managing communications and supporting strategic objectives from May 2018 to April 2024. Prior roles at De Montfort University spanned from Executive Officer to the Vice-Chancellor to overseeing the Chief Operating Officer’s portfolio. Alex's earlier experience includes leadership roles within Sheffield Students' Union and an internship at the UK Embassy to Belgium. Academic qualifications include a BA (Hons.) in History and Politics, a Master's in European Governance and Politics, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration.