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Meet RMIT Online's board members

Our Board Members are responsible for the overall governance and strategic direction of RMIT Online. They oversee performance and compliance of the organisation, in accordance with its purpose and objectives.

Board members

Professor Julie Cogin
Professor Julie CoginDeputy Vice-Chancellor (Business and Law) and Vice-President at RMIT University, and Chairperson of RMIT Online Board

Professor Julie Cogin is the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Business and Law) and Vice-President at RMIT University. She was the Board Chair of RMIT Training Pty Ltd from 2019-2023. She currently serves as a Non-Executive Director on the board of an ASX200 listed company, and is a Non-Executive Director on the board

Professor Sherman Young
Professor Sherman Young Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) and Vice-President at RMIT University, and Non-Executive Director of RMIT Online Board

Professor Sherman Young is the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) and Vice-President of RMIT University. As DVCE, Sherman is responsible for the Student journey from enrolment to graduation. He leads the Education Portfolio which includes the Students Group, RMIT Library, Academic Registrar’s Group, the Centre for Educational Innovation and Development, the Centre

Professor Tim Marshall
Professor Tim MarshallDeputy Vice-Chancellor (Design and Social Context) and Vice-President at RMIT University, and Non-Executive Director of RMIT Online Board

Professor Tim Marshall is the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (College of Design & Social Context) and Vice President at RMIT University and a member of the Design Excellence Committee for the Melbourne Arts Precinct Transformation. A highly regarded international academic leader, Tim champions trans-disciplinary approaches to education and is passionate about the intersection of contemporary issues and the

Briony Lewis
Briony LewisExecutive Director, Governance, Legal and Strategic Operations and Company Secretary of RMIT Online Board

Briony Lewis was appointed General Counsel in November 2017 and subsequently took on the role of University Secretary in 2018. In April 2022, Briony was appointed Executive Director, Governance, Legal and Strategic Operations. She is also Company Secretary for the controlled entities of RMIT University. Briony joined RMIT following a career