Russell Wordsworth

Russell Wordsworth is the current Dean of Business at the University of Canterbury. Russell has previous experience as a Project Manager at the University of South Africa, where they ran several corporate training programmes in Human Resource Management. The Programme in Human Resource Management was the largest of its kind in South Africa with over 2000 students annually.

Russell Wordsworth has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General from the University of Canterbury. Russell also has a Professional Certificate in Project Management from Stellenbosch University, and an MCom in Business Management, HRM from the University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria.

Russell Wordsworth reports to Cheryl De La Rey, Vice Chancellor. They work with Shayne Te Aika - Council Member, Ian Wright - Deputy Vice Chancellor Research, and Richard Hartshorn - International Dean, Science.