University Executive Team
The Vice-Chancellor and the University Executive Team manage the University and lead on key strategies and projects.
Roles and responsibilities
- The roles and responsibilities of the University Executive Team are set out in its terms of reference.
Organisational structure:
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Edward Peck, Vice-Chancellor
Direct line: +44 (0)115 848 6561
The Vice-Chancellor leads the University, fulfilling the roles of both Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive. All members of the Executive Management Team report to the Vice-Chancellor.
Executive Assistant:
Alison Kitchen
Direct line: +44 (0)115 848 6571
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Nigel Wright, Deputy Vice-Chancellor - Research and Innovation
Direct line: +44 (0)115 848 6562
As Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nigel Wright represents the Vice-Chancellor at external and internal events, and is responsible for influencing thinking in relation to research policy and industrial strategy, both within and beyond the University. He provides strategic leadership for the areas of research, innovation, enterprise, partnership and philanthropy.
Executive Assistant:
Karen-Anne Holliday
Direct line: +44(0)115 848 8193
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Steve Denton, Chief Operating Officer and Registrar
Direct line: +44 (0)115 848 2526
Steve is responsible for Finance, Estate, Campus Services, Human Resources, Digital Technology, Academic Registry, Marketing, Student Recruitment, Governance and Legal. He also advises UET on matters of policy and practice in the development of NTU's Professional Services.
Personal Assistant:
Sophie Wale
Direct line: +44 (0)115 848 6573
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Mark Biggs, Pro Vice-Chancellor and Head of College
Direct line: +44 (0)115 848 3840
Prof. Mark Biggs is Pro Vice-Chancellor and Head of the College of Science and Technology. Mark is also the chair of the NTU Athena Swan Self-Assessment Team.
Personal Assistant:
Sam Rudd
Direct line: +44 (0)115 848 3935
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Barbara Matthews, Pro Vice-Chancellor and Head of College
Direct line: +44 (0)115 848 6442
Barbara has responsibility for the University’s cultural offering (working with staff, students and partners in the City and beyond) and for the College of Art, Architecture, Design and Humanities. She is also responsible for the Director of Music and the University’s Faith provision.
Personal Assistant:
Jan Woolgar
Direct line: +44 (0)115 848 4113
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Cillian Ryan, Pro Vice-Chancellor and Head of College
Direct line: +44 (0)115 848 6519
Professor Cillian Ryan is Pro Vice-Chancellor and Head of the College of Business, Law, and Social Sciences. In addition to leading the College, and international activity across the University, Cillian also has responsibility for the sport provision at NTU.
Personal Assistant:
Nicki Atherton
Direct line: +44 (0)115 848 8874
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Jayne Billam, Director of Human Resources
Direct line: +44 (0)115 848 2780
Jayne is responsible for the strategic leadership of the Human Resources Department and takes a key role in the development and delivery of the strategic priorities for Human Resources at the University.
Personal Assistant:
Lynne Staley
Direct line: +44 (0)115 848 2860
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James Lacey, Director of Finance
Direct line: +44 (0)115 848 8701
James Lacey is responsible for group finance; financial operations; business partnering and research; enterprise accounting; and procurement.
Personal Assistant:
Helen Kiernan
Direct line: +44 (0)115 848 8755