Richard Emborg
Vice-Principal for Student Recruitment and Growth
Richard brings over 28 years of expertise in student recruitment and admissions, including 19 years at director level at Durham University. He joins UHI with a proven track record of delivering strategic growth and innovation across these key areas.
As Vice-Principal, Richard will lead UHI’s student recruitment, admissions, student records and reporting, management information systems (MIS), marketing, further education, and skills development activities, ensuring a joined-up tertiary approach. Reporting directly to Principal and Vice-Chancellor Vicki Nairn, he will play a key role in driving the university’s strategic priorities around growth and income generation.
Student recruitment is central to UHI’s 2030 strategy, and Richard’s expertise will be crucial as the university steps up its efforts to expand and strengthen its student community.
