Colin Riordan

Colin Riordan currently serves as the Interim Secretary General at The Association of Commonwealth Universities, a position held since September 2023. Prior to this role, Colin held the position of President and Vice-Chancellor at Cardiff University from September 2012 until August 2023. Earlier in their career, Colin was the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Essex from 2007 to August 2012. Educational background includes attendance at Liverpool Collegiate School from 1973 to 1977.