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The University is led by the Vice-Chancellor and Warden, Professor Karen O’Brien.

The Vice-Chancellor and Warden is responsible to Council for the overall strategic direction and performance of the University and has overall responsibility for Durham’s maintained Colleges. The Vice-Chancellor is supported by a Senior Leadership Team.
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Members of the Senior Leadership Team

For more information on the work of each Senior Leadership Team member, click on their profile.

Professor Karen O'Brien

Vice-Chancellor and Warden, leads the University and the University Executive Committee, which is responsible for the day-to-day running of the University.
Photo of Vice-Chancellor Karen O'Biren

Professor Mike Shipman

Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost, responsible for supporting the Vice-Chancellor in delivering the University’s Academic Strategy.
Mike Shipman

Jeremy Cook OBE

Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Colleges and Student Experience), responsible for the Colleges and Student Experience Division and promoting the wider student experience.
Jeremy Cook

Professor Tony Fawcett

Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Education), responsible for the delivery of the University’s Education and Engagement Strategy.
Tony Fawcett

Dr Shaid Mahmood

Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)), accountable for the strategy for equality, diversity, inclusion, respect and behaviours.
Shaid Mahmood

Professor Claire O'Malley

Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Global), responsible for the strategic leadership and implementation of the University’s international agenda.
Professor Claire O'Malley

Professor Colin Bain

Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research), responsible for the delivery of the University’s Research and Engagement Strategy.
Professor Colin Bain

Professor Janet Stewart

Executive Dean (Arts and Humanities), responsible for the strategic development and financial performance of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.
Janet Stewart

Professor Catherine Cassell

Executive Dean (Business), responsible for the strategic development and financial performance of the Faculty of Business.
Cathy Cassell

Professor Clive Roberts

Executive Dean (Science), responsible for the strategic development and financial performance of the Faculty of Science.
Clive Roberts

Professor Martin Evans

Executive Dean (Social Sciences and Health), responsible for the strategic development and financial performance of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Health.

Neil Scott

Chief Financial Officer, responsible for the financial strategy, providing direction and oversight and driving financial and operating performance.
Neil Scott

Joanne Race

Director of Human Resources and Organisational Development, responsible for enabling the effective management of the workforce, diversity and wellbeing.
Joanne Race

Lucian Hudson

Director of Advancement, Marketing and Communications, is responsible for leading on marketing, communications and development.
Lucian J. Hudson

Dr Amanda Wilcox

University Secretary, responsible for the University’s overall governance, assurance and legal compliance.
Amanda Wilcox