The University Executive is constituted to support the Chief Executive and Vice-Chancellor in exercising their delegated authority and responsibilities under the University Laws.

Download the Terms of Reference of the University Executive and Committees


Chief Executive and Vice-Chancellor

Professor Dame Karen Holford
Deputy-Vice-Chancellor – Faculty of Engineering and Applied
Sciences

Professor Dame Helen Atkinson DBE
Lynette Ryals Deputy-Vice-Chancellor – Faculty of Business and Management

Professor Lynette Ryals OBE
Pro-Vice-Chancellor – Shrivenham

Professor Mark Richardson
Pro-Vice-Chancellor – International and Student Recruitment

Professor David Oglethorpe
Professor Leon A Terry Pro-Vice-Chancellor – Research and Innovation

Professor Leon Terry 
Sean Tyrrel Pro-Vice-Chancellor – Education

Professor Sean Tyrrel
University Secretary

Gregor Douglas

Director of Human Resources

Helen Perkins 

Ian Sibbald Director of Finance

Ian Sibbald


Directors of Theme, Education, Research and Professional Services

School of Management

Aerospace

Energy and Sustainability

Environment

Manufacturing and Materials

Transport

Water

Cranfield Defence and Security

Professional Services