Oxford International Education Group, UK. Kasia Cakala has joined Oxford International Education Group as the head of educational pathways development. Kasia brings over 15 years of experience in international higher education sector, the last four spent with NCUK – University Consortium where she strengthened and expanded its progression pathway portfolio as Head of UK Universities having been promoted from university partnerships manager. Prior to that, Kasia successfully lead on new TNE and collaborative partnerships development as international partnerships manager with Manchester Metropolitan University. Kasia’s professional experience is underpinned by in-depth academic understanding of the global higher education ecosystem complexities gained during her graduate studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison as a Fulbright alumnae. Kasia said of her new role: “I very much look forward to becoming part of OIEG as it grows its presence developing creative partnership solutions for universities. As we come out of the pandemic, building deep and meaningful partnerships within the sector will enable organisations to tap into new opportunities while weathering the challenges, old and new.”