Rob is a qualified accountant with experience at several world class universities and not-for-profit organisations. As Head of Finance, he leads the AA finance team to deliver high quality services to the school and advises the AA director and Council on strategic financial matters, ensuring that the AA is financially sustainable and compliant. Rob has worked at Imperial College London, UCL, Royal Holloway and City University of London in a variety of finance and senior leadership roles, and was the Finance Lead for UCL's major £600M expansion into the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, UCL East. Rob is a retired rugby player and keen golfer, and volunteers as a trustee/non-executive director for Basildon Pride CIO and the Students' RFU, where he is honorary treasurer.