BA (Mus) Southampton, PG Cert Educ Goldsmiths, London

Ms Barbara Miles took up the position of Vice-President (Advancement) at ANU in May 2018, coming to Australia from the University of British Columbia (UBC) where she served as the Vice-President, Development and Alumni Engagement for 10 years.

Before joining UBC, Ms Miles was the Associate Vice-President for Development and campaign co-director at the University of Florida Foundation where she shared responsibility for planning and implementing its $1.5 billion campaign (2005–2012).

She had previously been a senior fundraiser for the Florida Philharmonic and worked for the New World Symphony (Miami) and the Florida Grand Opera.