Navitas, Global. Navitas has the appointment of Simon Finn to the role of head of strategic engagement and government relations. Simon’s recent experience leading the industry peak body, IHEA, and prior experience as an MP and cabinet minister in Queensland, ensures he is ideally qualified to support Navitas’ proactive role in shaping and contributing to important policy discussions. In his new role, Simon will work with Navitas teams across the business to engage with governments and the education sector in support of Navitas’ vision to be the best global education provider in the world for its students, partners and people. “Navitas is Australia’s largest independent tertiary education provider and I’m excited about working with universities, industry partners and governments to transform lives through education,” Simon said. “In my career I’ve experienced first-hand the opportunity education brings to an individual learner and its importance to enriching communities, growing skilled workforces, and driving economic growth.”