The University Leadership Board plays a crucial role in developing and implementing the university’s strategy and plans.
The University Leadership Board is chaired by Vice-Chancellor Professor Katie Normington and is comprised of:
- The Vice-Chancellor
- The Deputy Vice-Chancellor
- The Registrar (Academic)/Secretary to the Board of Governors
- The Chief Transformation Officer
- The Pro Vice-Chancellors (Education, International and Research)
- The Four Faculty Pro Vice-Chancellor/Deans
- The Executive Director of Finance and Procurement
- The Executive Director of Marketing and Communications
- The Executive Director of People Services
See Terms of Reference.
University Leadership Board membership:
Professor Katie Normington, Vice-Chancellor
Professor Richard Greene, Deputy Vice-Chancellor
Nikki Pierce, Registrar (Academic) and Secretary to the Board of Governors
Debbie Muddimer, Executive Director of Finance and Procurement
Tracey Jessup, Chief Transformation Officer
Professor Susan Orr, Pro Vice-Chancellor Education and Interim EDI Lead
Professor Mike Kagioglou, Pro Vice-Chancellor Research and Business Innovation
Dr Simon Oldroyd, Pro Vice-Chancellor Sustainability and Dean of Health and Life Sciences
Mr Simon Bradbury, Pro Vice-Chancellor International
Jill Cowley, Interim Dean of Arts, Design and Humanities
Professor Heather McLaughlin, Pro Vice-Chancellor Academic Staff Development, Dean of Business and Law
Professor Shushma Patel, Pro Vice-Chancellor Student Experience and Dean of Computing, Engineering and Media
Melanie Fowler, Executive Director of Marketing and Communications
Bridget Donoghue, Executive Director of People Services
Ahmad Alhusan, Executive Director of Strategic Planning Services