Adam is Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor of Careers and Employer Engagement at the University of East London, prior to which he worked at the University of Derby as Head of Business Engagement and Employability. Adam has experience of employer and industry engagement across research, skills, graduate talent, and facilities spaces. He has sat on various external committees, including town deals, regional skills development committees, start-up and scale-up initiatives, and manufacturing networks. He chaired the University of Derby’s Business Engagement Board and chairs the University of East London’s Employer Partnerships Oversight Committee. He also co-chairs the London Higher Enterprise Network.