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Authorities and Committees of the University

This page lists the membership of Authorities and Committees of the University.

Quentin Woodley (2025) (Chair)

Professor Lisa Roberts

Professor Dan Charman (2026)

Professor Tim Quine (2026)

Damaris Anderson-Supple (2026)

Sir Richard Atkins (2023)

Sally Cabrini (2026)

Shades Chaudhary (2024)

Nicholas Cheffings (2025)

Connie Chilcott (2024)

Dr Barrie Cooper (2024)

Professor Alex Gerbasi (2023)

Andrew Greenway (2025)

Karime Hassan (2026)

Salam Katbi (2024)

Karen Knapp (2026)

Sarah Matthews-DeMers (2026)

Professor Sue Prince (2025)

Alison Reed (2025)

Malcolm Skingle (2025)

Alex Stanley (2024)

Tim Weller (2026)

Glenn Woodcock (2024)

Vice-Chancellor (Chair)
Professor Jo Bowtell
Stuart Brocklehurst
Professor Dan Charman
2Connie Chilcott
Professor Mat Collins
1Professor Barrie Cooper (2026)
Professor Fiona Cox
1Dr Safi Darden (2024)
2Emma de Saram
1Professor Adam Feldman (2024)
Professor Richard Follett
1Dr Daniel Fountain (2026)
Professor Rob Freathy
Professor Clair Gammage
1Professor Ruth Garside (2026)
1Professor William Gaze (2024)
Professor Alex Gerbasi
1Dr Andrew Griffiths (2024)
Professor Tim Harries
1Dr Sarah Hodge (2026)
Professor Dave Hodgson
Professor Dave Hosken
Professor Claire Hulme
James Hutchinson
1Professor Ilke Inceoglu (2024)
1Professor David Jones (2026)
1Dr Ioanna Kapantai (2026)
Professor Karen Knapp
1Anna Kiernan (2024)
Professor Sallie Lamb
Professor Rebecca Langlands
Professor Li Li
Professor Andrew McRae
Professor Jon Mill
Professor Jane Milling
1Professor Anna Mountford-Zimdars (2024)
1Professor Tim Naylor (2026)
1Professor Fabrizio Nevola (2026)
Professor Enrico Onali
1Professor Christine Parkin Hughes (2026)
1Dr Samuel Pollard (2024)
1Professor Sue Prince (2026)
Professor Tim Quine
1Dr Maisha Reza (2026)
1Dr Abby Russell (2026)
1Professor Clare Saunders (2024)
2Pip Shaw
Professor Martin Siegert
Professor Joanne Smith
2Alex Stanley
Professor Gareth Stansfield
Professor Nick Stone
1Dr Sharon Strawbridge (2024)
Professor Ion Sucala
Professor Naomi Sykes
Professor Nicola Thomas
Professor Krasi Tsaneva-Atansova
Professor Anni Vanhatalo
Professor James Wakefield
2Rhys Wallis
Professor Adam Watt
1Professor Linda Williams (2024)
Professor Mark Wilson
1Professor Ben Zissimos (2024)
Karen Glide (non-voting)
Registrar and Secretary (non-voting)



Date of expiry of appointment shown after elected members' names
Student member

Terms of Reference for JCCN can be found hereJCCN | Trade Unions | University of Exeter 

Sir Richard Atkins CBE (Chair) (2023)
Vice-Chancellor (ex officio) 
Provost or a Deputy Vice-Chancellor (ex officio) 
Registrar and Secretary (ex officio) 
Director of Human Resources (ex officio)
Three representatives each of the University and College Union, Unite and Unison

Mr Nicholas Cheffings (Chair) (2025)
Mr David Dupont (2024)
Mr Simon Enoch (2024)
Ms Alison Reed (2025)
Mr Tim Weller (2026)

Sir Richard Atkins, Pro-Chancellor (Chair) (ex-officio)
Quentin Woodley, Chair of Council (ex officio) 
Sally Cabrini, Pro-Chancellor (ex officio) 
Salam Katbi, Independent member of Council
Malcolm Skingle, Independent member of Council

Quentin Woodley, Chair, Independent member and Chair of Council (ex-officio)
Sir Richard Atkins, Pro-Chancellor (ex-officio)
Sally Cabrini, Pro-Chancellor (ex officio) 
Professor Dan Charman, Provost and Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor (ex officio) 
Mike Shore-Nye, Registrar and Secretary (ex officio) 
Bettina Rigg, Independent Member (elected by all members of Council)
Professor Lisa Roberts, Vice Chancellor (ex officio) 

Professor Neil Gow, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Chair)
Chair of every College Research Ethics Committee (x10)
Member of Professional Services: Chris Lindsay
Member of Law: Dr Stephen Skinner
Deans of Taught Programmes and Postgraduate Research Faculties 
Chair of Animal Welfare and Ethical Review Board: Professor David Butler
Member of Senate: Professor Alex Gerbasi
Independent Member of Council: Professor Dame Caroline MacEwen
Independent Member: Vacant
President of the Students' Guild
Students' Union Exeter President