Professor David Mba is Vice-Chancellor of Birmingham City University. He has held senior academic and leadership roles across UK universities, where he has advanced innovation in teaching, research, and widening participation.
A strong advocate for diversity and inclusion, Professor Mba continues to shape the future of higher education through his commitment to accessible, world-class learning.
When asked about the origins of his activism, David Mba says:
“My activism was sparked by the lack of representation in the higher education sector, and in particular the unequal outcomes for students from minority ethnic backgrounds.”
