Membership of Council
The membership of Council is set out in the Statutes of the University (Statute IV) and the Regulations for Membership of Council (Regulation 5).
The role description and responsibilities of Members of Council can be found at: Council role description [DOC 97.50KB]
The current membership of Council is as follows:
Chair: Mr Simon Fanshawe OBE
Vice-Chair (Finance): Mr Chris Brodie
Vice-Chair (Performance): Ms Lisa Rodrigues CBE
The Vice-Chancellor: Professor Michael Farthing
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Professor Clare Mackie
Fifteen persons, being neither members of the staff nor students
(Member to be elected)
Three members elected by and from Senate in accordance with the Regulations
Two members elected by and from the Academic Staff in accordance with the Regulations
One member elected by and from the Professional Services staff of the University, as specified in Regulations approved by the Council
The President of the Students' Union
One other Student Representative (the PGR Representative from Senate)
Mr Tom Moore
Elections
For elections to Council, see Elections web page