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Meet RMIT Online's board members

Our Board Members are responsible for the overall governance and strategic direction of RMIT Online. They oversee performance and compliance of the organisation, in accordance with its purpose and objectives.

Board members

Chaminda Ranasinghe
Chaminda RanasingheChief Experience Officer, and Non-Executive Director of RMIT Online Board

Chaminda joined RMIT in 2018 as the Chief Marketing Officer and took on the expanded role of Chief Experience Officer in 2020. 

Chaminda is responsible for Global Marketing, Student Recruitment and Admissions, Market Intelligence and Propositions, Alumni, Digital and CX. He is also proud to be the University’s Executive Sponsor for

Professor Sherman Young
Professor Sherman Young Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) and Vice-President at RMIT University, and Chair of RMIT Online

Professor Sherman Young is the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) and Vice-President of RMIT University and the chair of the RMIT Online board. As DVCE, Sherman is responsible for the Student journey from enrolment to graduation. He leads the Education Portfolio which includes the Students Group, RMIT Library, Academic Registrar’s Group, the

Professor Tim Marshall
Professor Tim MarshallDeputy Vice-Chancellor (Design and Social Context) and Vice-President at RMIT University, and Non-Executive Director of RMIT Online Board

Professor Tim Marshall is the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (College of Design & Social Context) and Vice President at RMIT University and a member of the Design Excellence Committee for the Melbourne Arts Precinct Transformation. A highly regarded international academic leader, Tim champions trans-disciplinary approaches to education and is passionate about the intersection of contemporary issues and the

Fiona Notley
Fiona Notley Chief Operating Officer and Vice-President, and Company Secretary of RMIT Online

Fiona commenced as Chief Operating Officer (COO) at RMIT University in November 2024. As COO, Fiona is responsible for University operations and the delivery of corporate services that aim to continuously improve student and staff experiences at RMIT and enable the successful execution of RMIT’s Knowledge with Action strategy. Fiona is