Andrew Conlan-Trant is Chairman of Dublin Business School, having spent the eight years prior to that as President of the College.  He is also Vice President of International Business Development for Kaplan International, a global education and training company.  Having held leadership positions in a number of businesses over his career, Andrew has skill and experience in leadership, governance, strategy and operational implementation, much of which was gained in further and higher education.  He holds a Bachelor of Commerce and a Higher Diploma in Education from University College Galway, and a Master of Science in Management from QUB.  He is currently studying to become a Chartered Director with the Institute of Directors.