Nan Warner specializes in higher education partnerships and cooperating with donor organizations, particularly designing and managing African academic partnership programs.

Before becoming the Open AIR Program Manager, Warner’s previous position at UCT was managing and directing the university’s African Academic Links program and its University Science, Humanities and Engineering Partnerships in Africa (USHEPiA) program.

Warner holds a Master’s in education from the University of the Western Cape, with a specialization in higher education.