The University Executive

The University Executive provides senior leadership across Glasgow Caledonian University.

The University Executive Group meets weekly and provides advice to the Principal and Vice-Chancellor on all aspects of the leadership and management of the University. This includes formulating and approving policies and strategies for recommendation to Senate and to University Court, and advising on significant executive matters and strategic developments. Members of the University Executive Group have clearly defined, functional roles, with linked line management responsibility for all staff working in those areas.

Members of the University Executive are outlined below:

Principal and Vice-ChancellorProfessor Mairi Watson
Provost and Deputy Vice-ChancellorProfessor Craig Gaskell
University Secretary and Vice-Principal GovernanceJan Hulme MBE
Vice-Principal People and Student Wellbeing Fiona Campbell
Vice-Principal Strategy and Academic OperationsClaire Hulsen
Chief Financial Officer and Vice-Principal InfrastructurePaul Queen
Pro Vice-Chancellor Education and Student SuccessVacancy
Pro Vice-Chancellor Research and InnovationProfessor Jeff Breckon
Pro Vice-Chancellor International and Marketing Dawn Anderson
Pro Vice-ChancellorProfessor Andrea Nelson

The University Executive are supported by the Executive Support Team, as below

Head of the Vice-Chancellor’s Office and Executive SupportAndrew Grant
Business Support Manager for the Vice-ChancellorElaine Anderson
Senior Executive Assistant to the Principal and Vice-ChancellorSara Pringle
Senior Executive Assistant to the Provost and Deputy Vice-ChancellorElla Fry
Senior Executive Assistant to Vice-Principal Strategy and Academic OperationsKaren McMillan
Senior Executive Assistant to the Vice-Principal People and Student Wellbeing; and Pro Vice-ChancellorRaymond Clements
Senior Executive Assistant to University Secretary and Vice-Principal Governance and Chief Financial Officer and Vice-Principal InfrastructureCiara Smith
Senior Executive Assistant to Pro Vice-Chancellor International and MarketingNichola Martin
Senior Executive Assistant to Pro Vice-Chancellor Research and Innovation and Pro Vice-Chancellor Education and Student Success

Beverley Dixon