Member Profiles

Ex-officio members

• The Chancellor
• The Vice-Chancellor
• The Deputy Vice-Chancellor
• The Dean of Durham (or, during a vacancy in office, the Vice-Dean)
• The President of Durham Students' Union

Appointed lay members

• Alistair Buchanan
• Richard Burge
• Alexis Cleveland
• Joe Docherty
• Fiona Ellis
• Steve Gardner
• Robert Gillespie (Chair)
• Susan Johnson
• Jill May
• Andrew Mitchell (Vice-Chair)
• Hugh Morgan Williams
• One vacancy

Appointed members of University staff

• Tom Allen
• Mike Bentley
• Jon P Davidson
• Antony J Long
• Theresa McKinven
• Nicholas D B Saul
• Brian K Tanner

The members of Council listed above are the Trustees of the University.

In attendance

• The Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Education)
• The Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research)
• The Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Arts and Humanities)
• The Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Science)
• The Pro-Vice-Chancellor (of Social Sciences and Health)
• The Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Deputy Warden of the Colleges

Officers of the Council

• The University Secretary Peter Judge, assisted by the Director of Governance Support
• The Treasurer and Acting Registrar

Non-Council members of Council sub-commitees

• Audit Committee: Michael Brodie (Co-opted member)
• Finance & General Purposes Committee: Ian Thompson (Co-opted member)