Valerie Irvin

Valerie Irvin is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in project and community management within the higher education sector. Currently serving as Community Manager at Oxford Innovation since December 2019, Valerie previously held the role of LEAP Programme Manager at London South Bank University, where responsibilities included managing a significant Transformation Programme and delivering notable projects, including one that was shortlisted for a Times Higher Award. Valerie's earlier roles encompass Project Manager positions at Bucks New University and Brunel University, where contributions included the successful delivery of the Scientia Timetabling Project and multiple other initiatives. Additionally, Valerie has held interim management positions as Deputy Director at Oxford Brookes University and Royal Holloway, University of London. Valerie holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Management Studies from Oxford Brookes University.