Heidi Fraser-Krauss

Heidi Fraser-Krauss is a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience in leading change within the academic and technology sectors.

Currently serving as the CEO of Jisc, Heidi's career has seen her in leadership positions at various prestigious organizations, including universities and industry associations.

She holds a Master's degree in Social Psychology and Management Studies from the University of Glasgow, complemented by a strong academic foundation from Lancaster Girl's Grammar School.

Heidi's expansive professional journey includes roles such as Chief Executive Officer at Jisc, Executive Director of Corporate Services at The University of Sheffield, and Deputy Registrar at the University of York.

Her influence extends to governance, as she has been a Board Member at GÉANT and a Governor at York College in the United Kingdom.

Heidi Fraser-Krauss has also made significant contributions in the realm of information technology and systems, serving in roles such as Director of Information Services and Head of IT Deputy Director of Information at the University of York.

Her extensive involvement in various committees and associations, including UCAS, UCISA, and Russell Group IT Directors, showcases her commitment to driving impactful change and innovation in the higher education landscape.