Eliza Newman

Eliza Newman is an accomplished project manager and musician with extensive experience in education and music. Currently serving as the Project Manager of Quality and Teaching at Iceland University of the Arts since January 2022, Eliza has previously held various teaching roles, including Head of Department and Music Teacher at Háaleitisskóli from August 2014 to January 2022, and Specialist SEN Music Teacher at Work Skills Learning from September 2010 to May 2013. Eliza's music career spans from May 1992 to October 2001, featuring a professional role as a singer-songwriter and violinist with bands such as Bellatrix and Skandinavia. Eliza holds a Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Music and Art Education from Iceland University of the Arts, an M.A. in Education and Psychology from the University of Roehampton, and an additional diploma in Public Administration at the Master’s level in Political Science and Government from Háskóli Íslands.