Pro Vice-Chancellor and General Director, RMIT Vietnam

Professor Claire Macken is the Pro Vice-Chancellor and General Director of RMIT Vietnam. She has previously held positions as Executive Dean (Academic and Students) (Interim) at RMIT Vietnam and as the Associate Deputy Vice-Chancellor Learning and Teaching in the College of Business and Law at RMIT University in Australia.

Claire’s career spans both higher education and business, having also held roles as a Director of Education at KPMG and at Apple, leading Higher Education and Industry, as well as senior academic roles in universities. Claire is a nationally-award winning teacher, with an Australian Award for Teaching Excellence and an Australian Citation for her work in relation to Student Engagement. Claire holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), a Master of Business Administration, a Graduate Certificate in Higher Education, a Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence in Business, Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Law degrees with Honours and is the author of ten books and multiple book chapters and journal articles in both the areas of law and tertiary education.  

Qualifications: BA, LL. B(Hons), GCHE, GCAIB, MBA, PhD

Visit Professor Claire Macken’s academic staff profile here.