University Leadership
Under the leadership of the Vice-Chancellor, senior managers at Bath Spa are responsible for the day-to-day running of the University.
Leadership at Bath Spa
The management of the University is undertaken by two groups:
- University Executive Board (UEB)
- University Leadership Group (ULG)
The University Executive Board (UEB) is responsible for University strategy, operation and management and for advising the Vice-Chancellor on the exercise of their functions and responsibilities. Find out more about their Terms of reference.
The University Leadership Group (ULG) supports the effective delivery of the University’s strategy and to enable effective communication across the University’s schools and professional services. Find out more about their Terms of reference.
Leadership structure
Please find below links to some of our leaders' profile pages. Please note: this isn't a hierarchical list. You can also conduct a people search to find other members of Bath Spa staff.
Vice-Chancellor, Professor Georgina Andrews
Leadership
|
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (UEB member) |
Professor Kyriaki Anagnostopoulou |
| Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Partnership Strategy (UEB member) | Professor Simon Haslett |
| University Secretary (UEB member) | David Newman |
|
Interim Deputy Vice-Chancellor (until 31.01.26)/Senior Pro Vice-Chancellor (UEB member) |
Professor Becky Schaaf |
| Chief Financial Officer (UEB member) | Jo Stocks |
| Director of Human Resources (UEB member) | Arlene Stone |
| Pro-Vice-Chancellor | Dr Mark McGuinness |
| Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Academic Planning | Melissa Mulhall |
| Pro-Vice-Chancellor, External | Professor Andy Salmon |
| Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Research and Enterprise | Professor John Strachan |
Heads of School
| Head of Academic Delivery (Partnerships) | Nasir Salari |
| Head of Bath School of Art, Film and Media | Associate Professor Darren Kerr |
| Head of Bath Business School | Dr Diana Reader |
| Head of Bath School of Design | Dr Kristin Doern |
| Head of School of Education | Dr Agnieszka Bates |
| Head of Bath School of Music and Performing Arts | Associate Professor Matthew Lovett |
| Head of School of Sciences | Dr Clio Spanou |
| Head of Bath Spa University London | Jane Tapsell |
| Head of School of Writing, Publishing and the Humanities | Professor Nick Sorensen (Interim) |
Registers of Interests
In addition to the Board of Governors and its committees' Register of interests, the University maintains a Register of interests of the University Executive Board and senior staff in regular attendance at meetings. This document can be accessed via BSU staff log in.