Professor Stuart Perrin was appointed Associate Principal of XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang) by Xian JiaotongLiverpool University (XJTLU) in August 2019. Prior to his appointment as Dean for International Affairs, he was Dean for Learning and Teaching for four years, combining the role with that of Director of the Language Centre. In the role of Director of the Language Centre, Stuart was responsible for overseeing English, Chinese and Spanish language modules across all years, and developing writing support initiatives in the university. Before being appointed to Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Stuart worked at a number of HEIs within London, as well as at a number of private educational providers in the UK.