University Executive Board
The University Executive Board (UEB) meets fortnightly during term time and advises the Vice-Chancellor on matters relating to the management and strategic direction of the University.
Membership
Professor Lisa Roberts
President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Lisa Roberts took up her post on 1 September 2020. Prior to this, Professor Roberts was Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research and Innovation at the University of Leeds where she led on the development of the University’s research and innovation strategy.
President and Vice-Chancellor
Professor Lisa Roberts
Professor Dan Charman
Professor Dan Charman was appointed as Senior Vice-President and Provost on 1 August 2023.
Senior Vice-President and Provost
Professor Dan Charman
Mike Shore-Nye
Mike joined the University of Exeter in January 2016 as Senior Vice-President and Registrar & Secretary with responsibility for the institution’s entire Professional Services team and for the effective and efficient operations and governance of the University.
Senior Vice-President and Registrar & Secretary
Mike Shore-Nye
Stuart Brocklehurst
Stuart Brocklehurst is Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Business Engagement and Innovation, leading the University's collaboration with business and our drive to deliver innovation through our research and education, having joined the Senior Team on 1 March 2023.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Business Engagement and Innovation)
Stuart Brocklehurst
Professor Martin Siegert
Martin Siegert is Vice-President and Deputy Vice Chancellor (Cornwall) and is responsible for the strategic development of the University of Exeter's activities in Cornwall. Martin joined the University of Exeter in November 2022.
Vice-President and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Cornwall)
Professor Martin Siegert
Professor Tim Quine
Tim Quine is Vice-President and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education and Student Experience) and Professor of Earth Surface Science. Prior to commencing his role, Tim was the Academic Dean for Students and was previously the Associate Dean for Education in the College of Life and Environmental Sciences.
Vice-President and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education and Student Experience)
Professor Tim Quine
Professor Richard Follett
Professor Richard Follett is Vice-President and Deputy Vice Chancellor (Global Engagement) at the University of Exeter. He leads the development and delivery of the University’s global strategy and has oversight of the University’s global activities.
Vice-President and Deputy Vice-Chancellor(Global Engagement)
Professor Richard Follett
Professor Rajani Naidoo
Professor Rajani Naidoo is Vice-President and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (People and Culture), having been appointed on 31 January 2024.
Vice-President and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (People and Culture)
Professor Rajani Naidoo
Professor Krasimira Tsaneva-Atanasova
Professor Krasimira Tsaneva-Atanasova is Vice-President and Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research and Impact (appointed on 1 August 2023) and Professor of Mathematics for Healthcare.
Vice-President and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Impact)
Professor Krasimira Tsaneva-Atanasova
Professor Alexandra Gerbasi
Professor Alexandra Gerbasi was appointed as the Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Environment, Science and Economy.
Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean (Faculty of Environment, Science and Economy)
Professor Alexandra Gerbasi
Professor Sallie Lamb
Professor Sallie Lamb is the Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean for the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences.
Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean (Faculty of Health and Life Sciences)
Professor Sallie Lamb
Professor Gareth Stansfield OBE
Professor Gareth Stansfield is the Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences.
Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean (Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences)
Professor Gareth Stansfield OBE
Linda Peka
Linda is Deputy Registrar and Executive Divisional Director of Education and Academic Services.
Deputy Registrar and Executive Divisional Director of Education and Academic Services
Linda Peka
David Stacey
David joined the University as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Divisional Director of Finance, Infrastructure and Commercial Services in 14 August 2023.
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Divisional Director of Finance, Infrastructure and Commercial Services
David Stacey
Alicia O'Grady
Alicia O'Grady is the Executive Director of the University’s External Engagement and Global Division.
Executive Divisional Director of External Engagement and Global
Alicia O'Grady
Imelda Rogers
Imelda is the University's Executive Divisional Director of Human Resources. As the Executive Divisional Director, Imelda is responsible for delivering all Human Resources, Organisational Development, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and Health and Wellbeing Services for the University. Previously, Imelda was Head of HR in the Met Office, and prior to that spent 20 years working in Financial Services.
Imelda Rogers, Executive Divisional Director of Human Resources
- President and Vice-Chancellor
- Senior Vice-President and Provost
- Senior Vice-President and Registrar and Secretary
- Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Business Engagement and Innovation)
- Vice-President and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Cornwall)
- Vice-President and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education and Student Experience)
- Vice-President and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Global Engagement)
- Vice-President and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (People and Culture)
- Vice-President and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Impact)
- Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean (Faculty of Environment, Science and Economy)
- Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean (Faculty of Health and Life Sciences)
- Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean (Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences)
- Deputy Registrar and Executive Divisional Director of Education and Academic Services
- Chief Financial Officer and Executive Divisional Director of Finance, Infrastructure and Commercial Services
- Executive Divisional Director of External Engagement and Global
- Executive Divisional Director of Human Resources
UEB Terms of Reference 2023-24
The University Executive Board (formally Vice-Chancellor's Executive Group) has a number of management groups which report to it. Please refer to the terms of reference and membership for details of each of the sub-groups.
Under the University’s Dual Assurance system of governance, members of UEB are responsible for the management and development of policy in key areas of University business, for which they are accountable to a lay member of Council, knowledgeable in the same area, who provides assurance to Council that this activity is well-managed.
Guidance for Drafting Papers for University Executive Board and University Committees 2023-24
UEB Coversheet
(2023-24). Please contact the UEB-Secretariat if you require a word version of the coversheet.
Equality Impact Assessment Guidance
Paper Deadline Dates 2023-2024
Meeting Dates 2024-2025 (subject to approval of the Academic Calendar at the April meeting of Council)
For any queries regarding preparing papers for UEB, please contact Dr Victoria Alcock, Head of the Vice-Chancellor's Office who is secretary to the Group. Any enquiries relating to UEB business can be sent to the UEB Secretariat (UEB@secretariat@exeter.ac.uk).
Summaries of UEB meetings - coming soon