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1.3 Principal Officers

This page lists the University's Principal Officers.

Chancellor

From January 2025 Advocate Bience Gawanas

Until January 2025 Baroness Catherine Ashton, GCMG, PC, DGC, BSc London, Hon Ast, Hon EH, Hon Hertf, Hon OxB, Hon UEL, HonF RHUL

Pro-Chancellor(s)

Sir David Normington, GCB

Jayne Nickalls, BSc Bristol, MSc York, MBA Warwick, FRSA

Treasurer

Neil Sachdev, MBE

Vice-Chancellor & President Professor Stuart Croft, DL, BSc, MSc, PhD Southampton, FAcSS
Provost Professor Emma Flynn, BSc Southampton, PhD Nottingham
Registrar

Rachel Sandby-Thomas, CB, BA Cambridge

Group Finance Director

Rosie Drinkwater OBE, BA Durham, FCA, CTA

Commercial Director Chris Hunt, BA Warwick
Secretary to Council Dr Chris Twine, BSc Econ, MSc Econ, PhD Wales
Chief Communications & Marketing Officer Ajay Teli
Chief Information & Transformation Officer Raja-Saleem Javaid
Vice-Presidents and Pro-Vice-Chancellors

Professor Lorenzo Frigerio, PhD, PFHEA

Professor Caroline Meyer, BSc Loughborough, PhD University College London and Southampton

Professor Michael Scott, MA, MPhil, PhD Cambridge, Honorary Citizenship of Delphi Delphi, National Teaching Fellow Advance HE, Principal Fellow Advance HE