Professor Vincent Cassar BA(Hons)., MSc(Wales)., PhD(Lond)., CPsychol(UK)., CSci(UK)., AFBPsS is Chartered with the British Psychological Society (Organizational Psychology), a Chartered Scientist with the British Science Council and a Fellow of the Centre for Evidence-Based Management.
Vince was Deputy Dean at FEMA between 2018 and 2021 and is now Head of the Department of Business & Enterprise Management at FEMA. He has held Visiting Scholarship positions at the University of Zagreb (Croatia) and Wroclaw University of Economics (Poland) and was Honorary Teaching Fellow at Birkbeck College (University of London) between 2002 and 2016. He has done consultancy work both locally and internationally and has worked as a freelance and also for other organizations such as Human Factors International (UK), Sirota (UK) and PsyTech International. Up to very recently Vince served as a Senior Technical Consultant at KPMG (Malta) People & Change Advisory. He is Board Director at Resources Support Services Ltd (2013 to date).
His research include the psychological contract, occupational health and stress and evidence-based management in particular decision-making under uncertainty and HR-data driven processes. Current research projects involve the influence of noise on E&R nurses' decisions, the relationship between fatigue and food, the temporal dynamics of gamma changes in relation to the psychological contracts, the role of AI in mitigating decision making under stress in Triage, amongst others. He has presented and published his studies in several peer-reviewed journals like Work & Stress, European Journal of Management, Journal of Vocational Behavior, and the International Journal of HRM. He also acts as a reviewer for several international peer-reviewed journals.
He was President of the Malta Association of Work and Organizational Psychology between 2011 and 2013. He also served as a professional member on the Senior Appointments Advisory Committee for Headship Selection at the Office of the Prime Minister between 2013 and 2018.
