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Cardiff Met's University Executive Group

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The University Executive Group (UEG)  is the senior leadership team. The UEG supports the Vice-Chancellor in providing strategic leadership for all Executive portfolios.​

President & Vice-Chancellor
Professor Rachael Langford

Professor Rachael Langford

The President & the Vice-Chancellor is the most senior ​member of executive staff at the University, acting as both the academic and administrative head, overseeing all the activities that take place at Cardiff Met.

The Vice-Chancellor is accountable to the Board of Governors and MEDR​ and is herself responsible as line-manager for the other members of the University's Executive Group.

Other key responsibilities include:

  • Strategic direction

  • Financial performance

  • Measures of success

  • Organisational culture

  • External reputation

Read more about Professor Langford

Pro Vice-Chancellor for Business, Global ​& Civic Engagement​​
Dean of Cardiff School of Management​

Professor David Brooksbank

David Brooksbank

Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research & Innovation
Professor Sheldon Hanton​

Professor Sheldon Hanton

Chief Finance Officer
Stephen Forster (Interim)

Stephen Forster

Chief People Officer
Lowri Williams​

Lowri Williams

Chief Resources Officer
David Llewellyn

David Llewellyn

Dean of Cardiff School of Art & Design
Dr Bethan Gordon

Dr Bethan Thomas

Dean of Teaching & Learning
Professor Julia Longville

Dean of Cardiff School of Education & Social Policy

(acting cover for Professor Julia Longville is being arranged)​

Professor Julia Longville

Dean of Cardiff School of Technologies
Professor Jon Platts

Professor Jon Platts

Dean of Cardiff School of Sport & Health Sciences
Professor Katie Thirlaway

Dr Katie Thirlway

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