Secretary General: Brian Denman, PhD, is Associate Professor in the School of Education at the School of at the University of New England, Australia, where he also serves as Research Team Leader for Learning, Assessment and Teaching.  Previously, he was a as faculty director of an overseas university branch campus in China, director of international development for the first Prime Minister library in Australia (The John Curtin Centre), and study abroad coordinator, and a school principal/headteacher in the United States. Dr Denman is Secretary-General of GlobalCIE, and was a former Secretary-General of the World Comparative Education Societies (WCCES), UNESCO Fellow, UNE Council member (Board of Trustees), President of the Australian and New Zealand Comparative and International Education Society (ANZCIES), and Editor-in-Chief of the International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives.  Over the years, has  held visiting professorships overseas at Hiroshima University, Minzu University of China, and Beijing Normal University and have studied overseas in Austria and Germany. Dr Denman’s research and publications have focused on: Globalisation and Internationalisation of Higher Education, Comparative Education Research, and Educational Leadership—specifically governance, management, and community engagement.