Emeritus Professor Kevin Tickle has extensive experience in the international tertiary education sector as an academic and educational consultant. He has provided leadership and advice to several colleges renewing and applying for Higher Education accreditation. Most recent consultancies have been for undergraduate and post-graduate accreditation.
As Pro Vice Chancellor and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Business, Informatics and Education at Central Queensland University, Australia, Professor Tickle led the expansion of degree programs within Australia and internationally through strategic partnerships and oversaw the development of the quality framework for their delivery. He was a leader in the establishment of the Centre for Intelligent Networks, a CQ University research centre, and has successfully supervised many PhD and Masters students. He is currently a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Management, a member of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, a member of the Australian Computer Society, and an Emeritus Professor at CQ University.