Governance Bio
Clive Jones
Appoint Professional

Clive Jones

Location
Canterbury
Experience
7 Years
Remuneration
Paid or Unpaid Roles

Interested In:

Organisations

Private company
Listed company
Trust
Incorporated Entity
Charity
Government Sector Org
Non Governmental Organisation
Sport & Physical Recreation Orgs
Council Controlled Organisation

Roles

Director
Advisor / Advisory Board
Trustee
Board Member
Committee Member
“With a strong background in business strategy for a digital world, I have specific expertise within technology, education, international markets, and government organisations. I bring contemporary governance skills in strategy & foresight, digital innovation leadership, data & analytics, and business transformation.”
Experience
Memberships

Professional

Institute of Directors
Governance Roles

Trustee

Ara Foundation

March 2019 - Present (9 months)

Ara Foundation was established as an independent charitable trust in 1984 with the aim of promoting and supporting the applied vocational, educational and research activities of Ara Institute of Canterbury. The goal of the foundation is to mentor, support and offer real world opportunities to students and academics so that they maximise their life experiences.

Director

Minerva International Education Limited

May 2007 - October 2012 (5 years)

A wholly owned subsidiary of UCOL, Minerva was used as the vehicle for the establishment and operation of a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved Liaison Office in Bangalore, India to recruit international students for UCOL.

Director

UCOL International Limited

February 2005 - October 2012 (7 years)

This wholly owned subsidiary of UCOL, a government funded Institute of Technology, was formed in 2004 as the vehicle to undertake the obligations of the parent company under an agreement with Indian-based Canadian Institute of International Studies and Dubai-based Global Strategic Business Consultancy to deliver UCOL’s Bachelor of Nursing Programme in Chandigarh, India.

Executive Roles

Director

Metamorphis Digital Advisory

January 2019 - Present (11 months)

In less than 20 years from now the world will be a very different place. A growing and ageing world population, the displacement of workers from jobs affected by AI and automation, the rise of Gen Z, and the effects of climate change will have profound impacts on business. Metamorphis is a digital advisory company specialising in helping organisations make the shift to Digital in order to thrive in this new and turbulent business landscape. We help our customers develop Digital Business Strategies and Digital Business Plans that are fit for purpose in a digital world and do the heavy lifting required to get detailed businesses cases for investing in digital across the line with Boards and investors. We also specialise in international education research and strategy to help international education providers navigate the challenges and opportunities of the future.

GM Strategy & Insight

Education New Zealand

December 2016 - December 2018 (2 years)

Working for the New Zealand government I led strategic thinking, digital strategy, and digital change initiatives for crown-agency Education New Zealand (ENZ) and for New Zealand's international education sector - our fourth largest export industry worth over NZ$5.1 billion per annum.

GM Business Development

Education New Zealand

November 2012 - December 2016 (4 years)

Led a team of Business Development Managers to support industry engagement and capability development to achieve industry export growth. Key achievements include leading the development of an industry roadmap, achieving major improvements in industry satisfaction with ENZ products and services, and the development of ENZ’s regional partnership programme.

Deputy Chief Executive - Strategy

UCOL

December 2007 - November 2012 (4 years)

Universal College of Learning (UCOL) is a Government funded Institute of Technology with a proud 106-year history of offering high quality vocational and applied education to students across a wide range of certificate, diploma, degree and postgraduate programmes. Achievements include leading significant growth in revenue from international student recruitment.

Executive Dean

UCOL

June 2000 - November 2012 (12 years)

As Executive Dean I was responsible for the leadership and operation of a large higher education Faculty offering a wide range of certificate, diploma, and degree programmes across a diverse range of disciplines including business and computing, tourism, hospitality and catering, foundation studies, fashion and beauty, early childhood education, music, photography, arts and design. Key achievements include lifting average course completion rates for learners from 42% to over 70%.

Education

Massey University

Master of Business Administration,

1994 - 1996

Massey University

Bachelor of Technology, Information Technology

1983 - 1986