The Wire
← back to the wire

Karen Sheils

Higher Education Leader | Governance, Policy, and Institutional Strategy | Building Collaboration and Alignment Across the University
16.6 yrs experienceHigher Education
Dec 2024

The move

MoveThe Mortgage & Property Centre - Alex Hutcheon & Company → New York University Abu Dhabi
TitleConsultant, Commercial Property Law → Director, Shared Governance and Policy
LocationAberdeen → Abu Dhabi
Cross-border moveYes · United Kingdom → United Arab Emirates
Total experience16.6 years
New York University Abu Dhabi headcount10,000+
New York University Abu Dhabi industryEducation And Schools

Career arc

  1. Director, Shared Governance and PolicyDec 2024 — Present
    New York University Abu Dhabi· Full-time
  2. Assistant Director, Shared Governance & Policy PlanningJan 2022 — Dec 2024
    New York University Abu Dhabi· Full-time
  3. Governance SpecialistNov 2018 — Jan 2022
    New York University Abu Dhabi· Full-time
  4. Consultant, Commercial Property LawMar 2013 — Mar 2014
    The Mortgage & Property Centre - Alex Hutcheon & Company· Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom· Part-time
  5. Tutor, Diploma in Professional Legal PracticeSep 2012 — May 2013
    Robert Gordon University· Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom· Part-time
  6. Senior Solicitor, Commercial PropertySep 2007 — Apr 2011
    PAULL & WILLIAMSONS LLP· Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom· Full-time
  7. Solicitor, Commercial PropertySep 2005 — Sep 2007
    PAULL & WILLIAMSONS LLP· Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom· Full-time
  8. Trainee SolicitorSep 2003 — Sep 2005
    PAULL & WILLIAMSONS LLP· Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom· Full-time

Education

Share this move

View profile on LinkedIn