Welcome
The Vice-Chancellor’s Office is responsible for the overall management and leadership of the University.
The office comprises:
- the Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Adam Tickell
- the Provost, Professor Saul Becker
- the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research), Professor Michael Davies (currently on sabbatical)
- the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Education and Students), Professor Kelly Coate
- the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Strategy and Resources), Professor Stephen Shute
- and the Chief Operating Officer, Tim Westlake.
The Vice-Chancellor and President
The Vice-Chancellor and President is the University’s chief academic and executive officer. He is a member of Council, the University’s governing body, and Chair of Senate, the University’s academic body.
Professor Adam Tickell took up his post as Vice-Chancellor at Sussex in September 2016.
Executive Group (UEG)
The Vice-Chancellor and President is supported by the Executive Group, which comprises the Vice-Chancellor, Provost, Pro-Vice-Chancellors, Chief Operating Officer, Director of Finance and Director of Human Resources.
The UEG advises the Vice-Chancellor, steers the University, and provides a formal management link between members of the executive and the Heads of School and heads of the Professional Services.
For more information, see the UEG web page.