Regent College London, UK. Steve Phillips has been promoted from chief international officer to chairman of Regent College London. With over 30 years of experience across the private higher education and not-for-profit sectors, he brings a wealth of expertise to his new role. Steve served as Chair of the English UK Board for a decade, overseeing the British Council’s accreditation scheme. Before joining RCL in 2022, he held multiple leadership roles, including director of international at Mander Portman Woodward (MPW), managing director at British Study Centres, and director at Regent’s University London. Steve also taught and studied at Moscow State Linguistic University in the 1990s. As chairman of RCL, Steve will draw on his vast experience and solutions-driven approach to continue delivering an exceptional student experience. His leadership will be key to RCL’s transformation into the UK’s first truly technology-enabled university with a global presence, targeting the period 2025 to 2030.