Interactive Design Institute, UK. Nigel has been appointed as Chairman of the Interactive Design Institute (IDI) which provides online courses for students at degree and master’s level in over 70 countries. Nigel was formerly CEO at Manchester Business School Worldwide, where he was responsible for the development of the Global MBA from Manchester Business School – a blended-format programme connecting 3,000 students across seven MBS Global MBA centres: Manchester, Dubai, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Sao Paulo and Miami. Previously, Nigel was involved in major online learning initiatives for UK government and with Informatics Holdings Ltd, a Singapore listed company.