Cialfo, Global. Ciara Newby has been appointed as senior director, global university partnerships at Cialfo. Since joining Cialfo in October 2022 as director of university engagement for the UK and Europe, Ciara has played a pivotal role in collaborating with university partners across the region, developing innovative strategies to enhance undergraduate international student mobility. Prior to Cialfo, Ciara was the head of international recruitment at the University of Bath and served as an elected member of the BUILA executive board. Her journey in international education began within the international high school community, where she spent a decade with Nord Anglia Education, ultimately serving as assistant headteacher at a British International School and as an IB examiner. Ciara is also pursuing a Doctorate in Business Administration at the University of Bath, focusing on international student decision-making. Ciara said, “I am thrilled to work within a global organisation that aligns with my passion for making education accessible. I look forward to elevating this mission in the coming years.”