Dean

In accordance with Article IX of the IACA Agreement, the Dean shall:

(a) Represent the Academy externally;

(b) Ensure the proper administration of the Academy, including human resources and financial management;

(c) Prepare the work programme and budget of the Academy for consideration by the Board and adoption by the Assembly. The work programme shall include research priorities, training activities, curricula and tool development;

(d) Implement the work programme and budget;

(e) Submit to the Board annual and ad hoc reports on the activities of the Academy including an annual audited statement of the Academy’s accounts;

(f) Propose the establishment of cooperative relationships in accordance with Article XIII for approval by the Board;

(g) Coordinate the work of the Academy with the work of the Parties to this Agreement and other international and national institutions, agencies and networks as relevant taking into account the relevant recommendations and guidelines of the Assembly and the Board as well as advice from the International Senior Advisory Board and the International Academic Advisory Board;

(h) Enter into contracts and arrangements on behalf of the Academy and negotiate international agreements for consideration by the Board and approval by the Assembly;

(i) Actively seek appropriate funding for the Academy and accept voluntary contributions on behalf of the Academy in accordance with the relevant Board strategies and guidelines as well as the financial regulations;

(j) Undertake other assignments or activities as may be determined by the Board.