UK based, Dave specializes in data analysis into strategy and supports 5Rs Partnership with our UK, Asia and MENA based school and university sector clients.

Dave studied internationally learning Chinese in Taiwan, which led to the start of his HE career, working as an agent (also in Taiwan). At INTO he was a Regional Manager in China, held senior recruitment roles in the UK before becoming Director of Market Intelligence.

Dave works with HE institutions and schools on international strategy, market research and effective data use. His international strategy work covers student mobility trends, recruitment channels, market diversification, pricing, and transnational education.

Dave recently contributed to the 2024 British Council paper on UG recruitment channels from China to the UK and the soon to be released, UG recruitment channels to the UK from ASEAN 5 (individual reports on Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam).