Aston University, UK. Saskia Loer Hansen joined Aston University in September 2017 as Pro-Vice-Chancellor International. In this role Saskia is responsible for the University’s internationalisation agenda across recruitment, mobility, partnerships, international research, and engagement with sponsorship agencies and other external stakeholders across the world. Saskia joined Aston from RMIT University in Australia where she was the Executive Director, Global Development and Performance. Prior to that, Saskia worked at the University of Strathclyde in Scotland and before that Aalborg University in Denmark. Saskia also served as the Secretary General to the European Consortium of Innovative Universities while working in Denmark and Scotland.