Martin Bean
- January 13, 2024
- Academic Administrator
Quick Facts
Martin Bean Biography
| Birthday | Oct 26 |
| Birth Year | 1964 |
Martin Bean is one of the most popular and richest Academic Administrator who was born on October 26, 1964 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Martin George Bean CBE (born 26 October 1964) is an Australian education administrator and the current Vice-Chancellor of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) in Victoria, Australia (since 2015). He was previously Vice-Chancellor of the Open University (2009 to 2015)—the largest university in the United Kingdom.
In December 2012, Bean launched FutureLearn, an online initiative supporting a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) platform, led by The Open University in partnership with 11 other UK universities. Since its launch, FutureLearn has partnered with 15 other universities in the UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand, as well as the British Library, British Council and British Museum. FutureLearn offers free virtual lectures that are supplemented by digital learning tools.
Born in Melbourne, Australia on 26 October 1964, Bean has a bachelor’s degree in adult education from the University of Technology, Sydney. As a student, he served as president of AIESEC—the largest student run organization in the world. Bean worked at companies including Novell, Sylvan Learning, Thomson Learning and New Horizons Computer Learning Centres before joining Microsoft, where he became general manager responsible for product management, marketing and business development in the Worldwide Education Products Group. He is married with three daughters.
As of December 11, 2023, Martin has a net worth approximately $5 Million.
Martin Bean Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Academic Administrator |
| House | Living in own house. |
Martin is one of the richest Academic Administrator from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Martin Bean 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
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Bean is on the Board of Trustees of the British Council, the Board of the Commonwealth of Learning and the British Museum’s Digital Advisory Group. In addition, he has served as a member of the Work Force Training and Education Coordinating Board and the National Board of Directors of Jobs for America’s Graduates as well as advising the US Senate on the importance of IT in the Workforce Investment Act. He was also part of U.S. Department of Labor delegations to the US/EU Seminar on Local Employment Development, and to the Economic and Employment Development Seminar in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Facts & Trivia
Martin Ranked on the list of most popular Academic Administrator. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Martin Bean celebrates birthday on October 26 of every year.
Why did Martin Bean leave RMIT?
RMIT Chancellor, Dr Ziggy Switkowski, today announced that Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Martin Bean CBE, will be stepping down from his role in June this year to focus on managing his longstanding health condition and devoting more of his time to researching digital education, skills reform and the future …
Who is the vice chancellor of RMIT University?
Alec Cameron
Who is the owner of RMIT University?
Organisation and governance. Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology is a public university created under the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Act 1992 by the Government of Victoria , and continues in accordance with the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Act 2010.
What is VC University?
The Vice-Chancellor is the principal academic and administrative officer of the University. He or she chairs the Council of the University, the General Board of the Faculties and the Finance Committee of the Council.
What is RMIT famous for?
RMIT is a global university of technology, design and enterprise. RMIT is a world leader in Art and Design; Architecture; Education; Engineering; Development; Computer Science and Information Systems; Business and Management; and Communication and Media Studies.