Marnie Watson is Vice President Global at Griffith University. Prior to her current role, Marnie was Chief Partnership Officer for Acumen (Sannam S4) managing a global team responsible for delivering international education services across Southeast Asia and South Asia for over 100 universities. Marnies international education focus has been on setting and executing on international education strategy for schools, vocational providers and universities, including TNE initiatives, while leading global student recruitment and academic teams. She was previously President of the Australian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, on the Board of the Australian and New Zealand Association in Singapore and is currently in her third year on the International Education Association of Australia board.