Robert Whan

Dr Whan is Customer Experience Manager at Queen’s University Belfast. He is a Fellow of both the Royal Historical Society and the Higher Education Academy, a Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals Ireland Committee Member and North-South Liaison Officer with the Library Association of Ireland. Previous positions he has held include being Director of Armagh Robinson Library (2018-2022) and Assistant Keeper of Collections for Newry, Mourne and Down District Council. He has experience of identifying key financial issues with a view to achieving financial sustainability, and an appreciation of the influence and contribution that museums can make to society. 

He has not undertaken any political activity in the last five years and holds no other public appointments.