Sir David Bell KCB DL
Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive
Professor Milan Radosavljevic
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Commercial)
Professor Helen Driscoll
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education)
Ben Dale
Chief Financial Officer
Andrea Walters
Chief Operating Officer
Roles and responsibilities
Led by the Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive, the Executive:
- Leads the implementation of the University’s strategic plan, building upon existing strengths to achieve further success;
- Works with the Board of Governors to articulate a clear and shared sense of purpose and future direction for the University;
- Provides effective, values-driven leadership, promoting a sense of shared community and a culture of equality, diversity, ambition and achievement;
- Maintains and enhances the academic performance of the University;
- Ensures the delivery of high-quality teaching and an outstanding student experience;
- Creates an environment that supports research and knowledge creation and exchange, which, in turn, has a positive impact on individuals, organisations and communities;
- Grows and enhances the University’s international reputation through its portfolio of transnational education pathway partners and institutions across the world;
- Ensures a strong financial position and timely delivery against objectives, including the maintenance and development of the University’s infrastructure and estate;
- Develops the University’s role as a regional anchor institution, positively impacting society and the economy through collaboration with the public and private sectors; and
- Ensures that the University has the resilience and adaptability to influence and respond to social, economic and sector changes.