Professor Tim Smith is the Pro Vice-Chancellor of the Division of Arts, Law, Psychology and Social Sciences at the University of Waikato. He has held other leadership roles such as Dean of the Faculty of Environment, Society and Design at Lincoln University; and Executive Dean of Arts, Business and Law at the University of the Sunshine Coast (where he also led the Sustainability Research Centre for a decade). He has worked in interdisciplinary environments at several over universities (eg. UNSW and Griffith) and for the CSIRO. He has also led research programs in CRCs and been an Associate Dean Research. He has particular experience in leading change processes in high growth environments across multiple disciplines.
