Full List of Members

The Alumni Network Group was formed at the beginning of 2008 to advise and take a lead role in helping the University build lifelong relationships with alumni, and to stimulate alumni engagement with the University and other alumni.

The Group is chaired by Richard Ward (Chemistry 1979, PhD 1983, Hon LLD 2009), Chief Executive, Lloyd’s.

Membership

(as of August 2012)

NameMembership Role
John Allwood (Economics & Statistics 1973)
Chairman, Edge Encore VCT
Member, University of Exeter Council
Council Member
Jo Binding (Psychology (Science) 2000)
Business Development Director -  Head of Strategy, BT
Communications
Julian Bird (Economics 1995)
Chief Executive, Society of London Theatre & Theatrical Management Association
Humanities/Arts and Culture
Jeremy Budd (Geography 1985)
Vice President, IBM UK and Ireland 
Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences.
Nicholas Bull (Chemistry 1973)
Chairman, De Vere Group
Member, University of Exeter Council
Council Member; Campaign
Melody Dougan (History 1958)
Former Chair, University of Exeter Convocation
Convocation
Stephen Edge (Law 1972)
Corporate Tax Partner, Slaughter and May
Social Sciences and International Studies, incorporating Law alumni
Katerina Giannini (History with European Studies 2007)
Assistant Brand Manager, Unilever
Recent Alumni (Exetra)
John Gilbert (Economics 1972)
Chief Executive, JGFR
Events
Graham Hill (Economic and Political Development 1992)
Director, Knight Capital
Sports and activities
Ben Norris (Psychology 1999)
Assistant Director, Numeritas Ltd
Life and Environmental Sciences
Jon O'Sullivan (Psychology 1999)
Head of Commercial Functions, Vattenfall Offshore Wind
Life and Environmental Sciences
Alison Reed (Economic History and Geography 1978)
Non-Executive Director, British Airways plc
Employability
Andrew Rickards (Engineering 1984)
CEO, Yoma Strategic Holdings Inc
Hong Kong Group
Lucy Studholme (English and American Arts 1985)
Member, University of Exeter Council
Former Trustee, University of Exeter Foundation
Council Member
Sarah Turvill (Law 1975)
Chairman, Willis International
Chair
Galib Virani (MA International Finance and Investment 1996)
Associate Director, Afren Plc
Business and Innovation (Business School)
Richard Ward (Chemistry 1979, PhD 1983)
Chief Executive, Lloyds of London
Chair
Gerry Brown (Economics/Economic History 1966)
Chairman, NovaQuest Capital Management LLC and NFT Distribution Holdings
Campaign

Roles TBC: Sports and Groups.