Tim Gore is Chief Executive Officer of the University of London Institute in Paris. He has held senior leadership roles in career postings in France, UK, India, Jordan, Dubai, Singapore and Hong Kong and has substantial experience of higher education in a global context; cultural relations; diplomacy and commercial enterprise. His main expertise is strategy applied within higher educational contexts as well as in internationalisation of higher education and leadership. He has worked closely with a range of government organisations in the countries he has served and received the OBE for his work in India-UK bilateral relations while he was leading the British Council’s education work in India. He currently leads the University of London’s knowledge diplomacy project.