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Panel : Sue Roberts

University Librarian and Director, Libraries and Learning Services at the University of Auckland

Experience

Sue Roberts is University Librarian and Director, Libraries and Learning Services at the University of Auckland. Sue has extensive leadership experience in major university and public sector libraries and learning services in the UK, New Zealand and Australia. Throughout her career Sue has focused on the transformation of services to meet the changing landscape and on the engagement of stakeholders and partners to establish and achieve shared goals; this has included major change initiatives, capital projects, service developments and technological innovation. Sue’s leadership roles include Dean of Learning Services at Edge Hill University in the UK, University Librarian at Victoria University of Wellington, and CEO and State Librarian, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne.

Sue is a published author on the subjects of leadership, management, organizational development and change. She has undertaken a range of professional leadership roles at local, national and international levels; she is currently Chair of the Aurora Leadership Foundation.