Pro-Vice Chancellor

Professor Tim Vorley

Professor Tim Vorley is Pro Vice-Chancellor and the lead for Entrepreneurship and Enterprise within the Vice-Chancellor’s Group.

Prior to his role at Oxford Brookes University, Tim held positions at the Universities of Sheffield and Cambridge, and at the Saïd Business School (University of Oxford). He currently leads the Innovation Caucus, co-funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and Innovate UK, and has previously led several projects funded under the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund, Horizon Europe and ESRC.

Tim is an economic geographer by training and his research focuses on entrepreneurship, enterprise and regional economic development. He works extensively with a number of central government departments and agencies, as well as with Local Enterprise Partnerships and local government bodies. He is a member of the ESRC Strategic Advisory Network, the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Skills and Talent Advisory Group, and chairs the ESRC's Transforming Business through Social Science advisory group.

Tim is also the Vice-Chair of the Small Business Charter, created by Lord Young, which is leading the delivery of the Help to Grow Management programme through business schools across the UK.

Professor Tim Vorley

Contact

Pro Vice-Chancellor, Dean of Oxford Brookes Business School

Professor Tim Vorley
+44 (0)1865 48 5839
tvorley@brookes.ac.uk

Personal Assistant

Pamela Hay
+44 (0) 1865 485940
phay@brookes.ac.uk