Tim Andradi obtained his undergraduate degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science. He went on to do his postgraduate research at the University of Cambridge. He also qualified as a Member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).

After a brief period in the industry, Tim joined EW FACT, a public listed company, as a Senior Lecturer in Finance. It was a premier institution in accountancy training and produced over 50 per cent of the world’s prize winners. At EW FACT he spearheaded the setting up of the degree course division, which was regarded as a principal division of the group. He was responsible for setting up overseas campuses in Trinidad, Singapore, India and Hong Kong. Tim was appointed as a Director to the main Board of the PLC in 1996. The Group was subjected to a takeover bid in 1998, at which point Tim resigned from the listed company and set up the London School of Commerce (LSC).

Tim expanded the LSC into one of the largest independent sector higher education providers in the UK. In 2005, he set up two overseas campuses in Malaysia and Bangladesh. He is currently the Managing Director of the Group.

Tim Andradi is participating in the Can governments deliver their higher education policies without the private sector? session.