Senior management
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The Principal and Vice-Chancellor and associated staff are responsible for the overall operations of the University of the Highlands and Islands as well as relationships with our partner colleges and research institutions throughout the Highlands and Islands, Moray and Perthshire.
Each of our partner colleges and research institutions also has their own principal or director with responsibilities to their own board or board of management.
Senior executive team
- Professor Brian Williams, Deputy Principal Academic and Research
- Lorna Walker, Chief Operating Officer and University Secretary
- Professor Jane Lewis, Vice-Principal for Strategic Projects
- Mike Baxter, Chief Financial Officer
- Professor Nick Owens, Vice-Principal for Research and Innovation
Senior management team
- Alison Wilson, Director of Economic Development and Advancement
- Professor David Worthington, Acting Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Humanities, Business and Education
- Professor Derek McGhee, Dean of Research and Innovation
- John Maher, Director of Physical and Digital Infrastructure
- Professor Keith Smyth, Dean of Learning and Teaching
- Max Brown, Director of Transformation and Business Planning
- Michael Boylan, Director of Strategy, People and Culture
- Pamela Barrett, Interim Director of Student Recruitment and Admissions
- Roger Sendall, Deputy University Secretary
- Scott Rhynas, Director of Finance
- Dr Su Bryan, Dean of the Faculty of Science, Health and the Environment