Rick Ackerman is the Associate Director of Admissions at the University of Western Australia and has been in this position since taking on the role in 2021. With previous roles as an Admissions Manager at both at the UWA and Curtin University, he brings a wealth of experience to this position. Rick is passionate about promoting equity and creating pathways that enable diverse students to access higher education. His leadership style encourages collaboration, professionalism and a friendly work atmosphere that nurtures a positive team culture and drives the achievement of team goals, while ensuring a strong commitment to enhancing student experiences.
Rick has been at the University of Western Australia for ten years, and boasts over 23 years of experience in higher education, with 20 years specifically in admissions.
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