Alexandra Gerbasi is a distinguished academic with extensive experience in leadership and education within higher institutions. Currently serving as the PVC and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Environment, Science and Economy and the Dean of the University of Exeter Business School, Alexandra has previously held the role of Acting PVC and Executive Dean at the University of Exeter Business School. Prior experience includes the position of Professor and Director of the Centre for Leadership and Decision-Making at the University of Surrey, as well as roles as Associate Professor and Conseiller Scientifique at Grenoble Ecole de Management and Assistant Professor at California State University, Northridge. Alexandra holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from Stanford University and an AB in History from Duke University.