The RUN Team
Mr Alec Webb
Chief Executive Officer
Alec has more than 10 years of experience as a leader and collaborator in a variety of sectors including the public service, higher education advocacy and economic and public policy consulting within Australian and the United Kingdom. Prior to being the Executive Director of RUN, Alec was the Head of Policy and Member Engagement at a London based higher education network and was previously the Acting Executive Director and Head of Policy at the Australian Technology Network of Universities.
He holds a Master of Business Administration from University of Queensland, a Master of Management from the Australian National Universities and a Bachelor of Business and Finance from Queensland University of Technology.
Martin Elms
Director of Strategy and Policy
Martin is the Director of Strategy and Policy at the Regional Universities Network where he develops targeted advocacy on behalf of the universities relied upon by regional Australians. His role involves coordinating engagement and cooperation across the network and between its membership, designing and promoting differentiated higher education policy to meet regional contexts, and pursuing strategic opportunities on behalf of the network.
Martin has over a decade of experience in the sector, having worked across two different regional universities in roles linked to Government relations, communications, strategic development, and the occasional bit of guest lecturing. Prior to his work in the higher education sector, Martin was a political and media adviser to various Ministers in the Parliament of NSW, as well as a public servant for the Commonwealth Government in Canberra.
He holds a Bachelor of Professional Communications from CQUniversity Australia, and is currently completing a Masters Degree in Education.
Phone: +61 493 890 764
Molly Tuy
Communications and Office Administration Assistant
Email: Molly.tuy@run.edu.au
Phone: +61 493 890 747
