The Leadership Group
Meet the team
Our leadership team is committed to ensuring UP Education consistently delivers to the very highest level.
With diverse skill sets and a breadth of educational and commercial expertise, the Executive Leadership team ensure operational excellence across the UP Education group in Australia and New Zealand.
Mark Rushworth
Mark joined UP Education in 2018, bringing senior leadership experience in a number of growth-orientated organisations, including 12 years as…
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Colm Saunders
Colm joined UP Education in 2018 as Chief Financial Officer.
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Craig Jones
Craig joined UP Education in 2020 bringing 18 years of senior leadership experience across multiple industries including the public sector,…
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Marie Boyle
Marie brings extensive experience in systems development, IT management and delivery.
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Tim McFarlane
Tim joined UP Education in May 2019 as the group’s new Chief Sales and Marketing Officer.
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Kevin Lynch
Kevin has a proven track record of building successful, high-quality education businesses.
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Ana Maria Rivera
Ana Maria has driven the group’s growth through her leadership of the domestic marketing and student recruitment teams.
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Kylie Wilson
Kylie was appointed Chief Executive of NZST in 2019.
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Selena Fox
Selena led the development of an online learning environment launched in 2007 for New Zealand Tertiary College.
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Natalie Simmons
Natalie Simmons leads the Adelaide-based International College Hotel Management in its delivery of higher education including Bachelor of Business
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Ana Maria Rivera
Ana Maria has driven the group’s growth through her leadership of the domestic marketing and student recruitment teams.
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Kylie Wilson
Kylie was appointed Chief Executive of NZST in 2019.
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