Professor Kerri-Lee Krause, former Vice-Chancellor and President of Avondale University, has been appointed as Chief Commissioner of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA). She will commence her new role on April 7.
In an official statement, Avondale University congratulated Professor Krause on her appointment, acknowledging her contributions to the university and wishing her success in the role.
“With over 30 years’ experience in senior administration within higher education in both public and independent universities Professor Krause’s knowledge and experience in quality assurance, regulatory practice, developing strategy, and monitoring risk will be greatly valued,” read the statement.
“The Council, Administration, Faculty, Staff and Students congratulate Professor Krause on her new appointment.”
The appointment was announced by Commonwealth Minister for Education, Jason Clare, alongside the appointment of Emeritus Professor Elizabeth More AM as a TEQSA Commissioner.