Hello. I am Vyom Agrawal – Regional Director - South Asia. By qualification I am an Engineer (Mechanical) and completed my full time MBA from The Robert Gordon University (Aberdeen, Scotland) UK. In my career spanning over 2 decades, I have been a Business Manager, Entrepreneur, Technocrat and a doting dad to a 16 year old daughter! In these 20+ years I have worked Globally in UK, Middle East, Singapore and Australia, giving me a wide view of various Industries specially the International Education and Recruitment in which I have honed my skills for the last 18 years.

An accomplished international student recruitment leader with over nine years of experience driving growth across B2B recruitment, EdTech, and global partnership development. Skilled in leading and directing high-performing teams, with a proven record of leveraging strategic networks to deliver outstanding recruitment outcomes. Passionate about bridging the gap between UK institutions and African students, while fostering sustainable pathways that support institutional growth and student success.

Jenny Zhou leads global student recruitment efforts for the University's UK and German campuses. Jenny has built a distinguished career working with various UK universities and education agencies, giving her a comprehensive understanding of the international higher education landscape. As a former international student herself, she advocates for the transformative potential of higher education and is committed to fostering an exceptional student experience.

Dr. Ibtissam Maazouz is a Lecturer in Business and Management at Arden University, with over five years of experience in UK higher education, specialising in leadership, strategic decision-making, and sustainable business practices. She holds a Doctorate in Leadership from the University of the West of Scotland. Her academic portfolio combines teaching, research, and supervision with active engagement in conferences. She is a member of the British Academy of Management (BAM) and the Institute of Leadership and Management (IoL).

Dr. Ahmed Hassan is a Lecturer in Computer Science at Arden University’s Berlin Campus. He earned his PhD in Computer Science from Humboldt University of Berlin as a DAAD scholar, with research focused on serious games that foster social collaboration and emotional intelligence in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). He has taught at the University of Europe for Applied Sciences and the Berlin School of Business and Innovation, covering Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Big Data Analytics, and Natural Language Processing.

Bill is a design practitioner and educator with over 20 years of professional experience, currently based in Berlin, Germany. His work has been featured in books published by Rotovision and in magazines such as Creative Quarterly, as well as in various exhibitions across Europe. Bill currently leads several modules in the MA Design Management course, where he explores concepts and methodologies like Design Management and Design Thinking alongside his students.

Tanzeela joined Arden University as a Lecturer in Accounting and Finance, where she brings academic expertise and a passion for innovation in financial education. She holds a PhD in Finance and Fintech from the University of Birmingham, and an MSc in Finance with distinction from Heriot-Watt University. Her research explores the intersection of Finance and Technology, fostering collaboration across disciplines and bridging the gap between theory and real-world application.