Richard Fox

Experience

• 

  Sandwell College

  Jun 2004 - Oct 2006

  Schools Liaison Officer

  Working with schools in the borough of Sandwell and beyond to promote the college and recruit school leavers for full-time FE programmes whilst contributing to wider marketing duties.

• 

  Coventry University

  Sept 2006 - Nov 2008

  International Officer

  International Officer responsible for European recruitment.

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  Warwickshire College

  Nov 2008 - Aug 2013

  International Business Development Manager

  Responsible for recruitment and business development in the MENA region and Eurasia working with new and exisiting partners in business and government to provide language solutions, professional training and academic programmes.

• 

  University of Birmingham

  Sept 2013 - now

  Leading the Business Engagement team within the College of Medical and Dental Sciences at the University of Birmingham to enable and support industry/academia research collaborations at scale. We take an industry focused approach to understand the challenges companies face in delivering innovation, R&D and business benefit from research, and help to provide solutions from within the broad expertise across the University and the NHS. Working within the College of Engineering & Physical Sciences to account manage a number of resarch led relationships with industrial partners, pursue new opportunities within those companies and identify new areas for development.

  • Assistant Director Business Engagement & Research Impact

    Feb 2023 - now

  • Strategic Business Engagement Partner

    Apr 2018 - Feb 2023

  • Business Engagement Partner

    Sept 2013 - Apr 2018