Meet Our CEO
Dr Andrew Podbury is the Chief Executive Officer of the Analytics Institute of Australia. With close to 20 years’ experience within the education sector, Andrew brings a wealth of high-level experience as an executive, director and leader to AIA. With a PhD in Business, Andrew has successfully established new Higher Education campuses and as a Chief Executive Officer run both Higher and Vocational Education providers that offer quality education to international and domestic students.
With a philosophical focus that centres on ensuring a positive ‘Student Experience’, Andrew empowers his team to go the extra mile to ensure students enjoy their time studying, but also enabling them to look back on their educational journey as one of the most fulfilling and rewarding periods of their life.
Andrew’s former senior management and governance roles include being Chief Executive Officer of Kent Institute Australia, Campus Director of Kent Institute Australia (Melbourne), Chief Executive Officer of Wall Street College, Commercial Manager at Chifley Business School and Academic Board member at Kent Institute Australia.
Andrew commenced as Chief Executive Officer of the Analytics Institute of Australia in 2023.
Meet the AIA Executive Leadership Group
Dr. Andrew Podbury
Chief Executive Officer (Chair)
Ramit Masalia
Chief Operating Officer
Dr. Eva Dakich
Academic Dean
Maria Duarte
Marketing & Recruitment ManagerMeet the AIA Staff
Sachin Kalidas Mallar
Learning and Information Services Coordinator
Vi Nguyen
Student Recruitment & Admissions Coordinator
