Professor Charles Egbu was appointed to the UUK UK Board on 1 August 2024. Professor Egbu is a member of the UUK Resources Committee and has contributed his experience to several UUK groups including the Woburn House Development Group.
Professor Egbu has been Vice-Chancellor of Leeds Trinity University since 2020 and has more than 25 years of experience in higher education.
Professor Egbu was previously Pro Vice-Chancellor for Education and Experience at the University of East London. Prior to his appointment as PVC, he was the Dean of the School of the Built Environment and Architecture at London South Bank University, where he held the Chair in Project Management and Strategic Management in Construction.
Professor Egbu sits on several Boards, including Yorkshire Universities, Leeds Learning Alliance (LLA), University Vocational Awards Council (UVAC), and the Cathedrals Group of Universities, UK.
One thing I love most about my job is leading a team that transforms the lives of all of learners and bringing wholeness in their work and in their world.
