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    Prof Dr Ger Graus OBE

    Global Education Adviser and Renowned Figure in the Field of Education

    Professor Dr. Ger Graus OBE is a prominent figure in the field of education, recognized for his extensive contributions and leadership roles. He currently serves as a Global Education Adviser, Board Director, Advisory Board Chair, and Keynote Speaker at Dr. Ger Graus OBE Consulting Ltd, a position he has held since January 2020.12

    Career Highlights

    • Global Director of Education at KidZania: Ger Graus was the first individual to hold this position, overseeing educational initiatives at KidZania, an interactive city made for children aged 4 to 14 where they can explore various professions through role-play. His tenure lasted from February 2017 to December 2021.12

    • Founding CEO of the Children’s University: Before his role at KidZania, he founded this innovative educational initiative aimed at enhancing learning experiences for children.1

    • Education Adviser and Inspector: Graus has held various educational roles, including Education Adviser for Manchester City Council and Senior Inspector for Salford City Council, where he was instrumental in implementing educational reforms and improving standards across schools.12

    Academic Contributions

    Ger Graus has been recognized with numerous accolades, including:

    • Honorary Doctorate from Staffordshire University (2011)
    • Education Leadership Award from the World Education Congress (2018)
    • OBE (Order of the British Empire) for services to children, awarded in the 2014 Queen's Birthday Honours.13

    He is also associated with several prestigious institutions globally as a Visiting Professor and Adjunct Fellow, including the National Research University Higher School of Economics in Moscow and Tecnológico de Monterrey in Mexico.13

    Speaking Engagements and Advisory Roles

    As a keynote speaker, he participates in major educational conferences worldwide, sharing insights on innovation in education. His advisory roles extend to various organizations such as the OECD, WISE (Qatar Foundation), and several educational councils and boards across different countries.123

    Professor Dr. Ger Graus OBE continues to influence education policy and practice globally through his consultancy work and public speaking engagements.

    Highlights

    Jun 2 · iqpc.com
    Prof Dr Ger Graus Obe - IQPC

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    Experience

    Global Education Adviser at Dr Ger Graus OBE Consulting Ltd
    Global Director of Education at KidZania (February 2017 - December 2021)

    Location

    United Kingdom