Associate Professor David Perry is Vice President at Alphacrucis University College and has years of experience in higher education leadership and management.  He also holds a number of leadership roles within the broader higher education sector. David is the Chair of Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) and has been a member of the Higher Education Standards Panel from 2020-2023.  He is also a member of TEQSA’s Executive Expert Group, Secretary of the Council of Deans of Theology, and was a Steering Committee Member for the Higher Education Private Providers Quality Network for many years.