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Richard Hume

Partnerships Director (north) at UPP

Richard Hume has a diverse work experience in various roles and companies. Richard is currently serving as the Partnerships Director (North) at UPP since January 2022. Prior to this, they were the Director of Operations at Straits Capitol, a subsidiary of Singapore Press Holdings, where they oversaw the acquisition of over 7,400 Student Accommodation beds across 28 assets in the UK and Europe. Richard also developed the infrastructure to bring assets under internal operation. Before that, Richard held the position of Director - Kaplan Residences and Accommodation Operations at Kaplan from an unspecified date in 2013 to 2018. Richard also worked as a Director of Commercial Projects at Kaplan International Colleges from 2010 to 2013 and as an Associate Director, College Operations and Head of Student Services at Kaplan from 2006 to 2010. Richard started their career as the Head of International Admissions and Student Support at City College Manchester, where they worked from 1998 to 2006.

Richard Hume attended the University of Essex, where they pursued a degree in Business. No specific information is provided regarding the start and end years of their education at this institution. No information is given about their field of study within the Business program.

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The UK’s leading provider of on-campus residential and academic accommodation infrastructure. We have over 36,000 rooms in operation or under construction through long-term, bespoke partnerships with 15 world-leading universities. With approximately 1,000 employees, since 1998 we have invested over £3bn in the UK higher education sector and provided homes to over 400,000 students.