Strategic Partnerships Directorate

ACU partnerships are multi-faceted relationships based on shared values and strategic interests. Together with our partners, we support excellence and innovation in teaching and learning, the pursuit of knowledge and critical enquiry through research, and service to the community.

Strategic Partnerships Directorate

As the central contact point within ACU for strategic partner engagement and activities, the Directorate aims to:

• Lead collaboration across the University that strengthens ACU’s strategic partnerships
• Facilitate discussion of strategic engagement between internal and external parties
• Pursue opportunities that contribute to the strategic objectives of our partners
• Facilitate commercial opportunities with our partners and the University.

Contacts

Mr Tom Ristoski
Executive Director, Strategic Partnerships and Executive Education
meredith.jacobs@acu.edu.au
Phone: +61 2 9465 9196 
 North Sydney Campus

Ms Meredith Jacobs
Executive Officer, Strategic Partnerships and Executive Education
meredith.jacobs@acu.edu.au
Phone: +61 2 9465 9196 
 North Sydney Campus

Ms Catherine Lees
Manager, Strategic Partnerships (Education and Faith-Based Partners)
catherine.lees@acu.edu.au
Phone: +61 2 9739 2761 
 North Sydney Campus

Dr Ricky Chan
Manager, Strategic Partnerships (Health and Third Sector Partners)
ricky.chan@acu.edu.au
Phone: +61 2 9465 9084 
 North Sydney Campus

The Strategic Partnerships Directorate is located at;

ACU North Sydney Campus 
Level 13 Tenison Woods House,
8-20 Napier Street, North Sydney NSW 2060 Australia