GNDE STEERING COMMITTEE

The Steering Committee members of the Global Network of Deans of Education 

STEERING COMMITTEE:

• ​Margery McMahon (Chair of GNDE and former Head of the School of Education at the University of Glasgow and former Chair of the Scottish Council of Deans of Education)
• Irma Eloff (Former Chair of GNDE, Founder of African Deans of Education Forum and former Dean of Education at the University of Pretoria)
• Gbolagade Adekanmbi  (Dean of the School of Education, Botswana Open University, and the University’s
  Acting Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic Services.currently chairs the African Deans of Education Forum
  (ADEF).
• Erika Vasquez Salazar (President Network of Deans of Education in Latin America, Dean of Education, National University of Costa Rica,) 
• Lace-Marie Brogden (Dean of Education, St. Francis Xavier University ​and President, Association of Canadian Deans of Education
• Susan Ledger (Dean of Education, University of Newcastle and Specialist Member, Australian Council of Deans of Education)
• ​Stefanie Sullivan (Deputy Head of School, University of Nottingham and Chair of the UK Universities Council for the Education of Teachers)
• Zoe Robertson  (Dean of Education, University of Edinburgh, Chair of the Scottish Council of Deans of Education)
• ​Suzanne Kapelari (Dean of Education, University of Innsbruck)
• Katy Ellsworth (Executive Director of the Association of Canadian Deans of Education)​
• Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy, sident and CEO of American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education)
• Nadera Alborno (Dean of the School of Education, American University of Dubai, Liaison to DEans in Gulf Countries) 
• Douglas McCall (Coordinator of GNDE),

SPECIAL ADVISORS:

INTERSECTORAL COLLABORATION:Lorena Medina (Dean emeritus and professor, Facultad de Educación, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile ​and former Chair of the Latin American Network of Deans of Education)

EDUCATOR PREPARATION: Lynn Gangone (Former President and CEO, American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, AACTE)

STRATEGY & EQUITY:: John Fischetti (Pro-Vice Chancellor Education and Arts, University of Newcastle, Australia)

EDUCATION POLICY & lEADERSHIP: Daniel Laitsch (Dean of Education and Founding Director,
Centre for the Study of Educational Leadership and Policy, Simon Fraser University)