Our Professional Services
Excellent Professional Services provide outstanding support to our researchers, enable an exceptional educational experience for our students, and help the University to grow its influence regionally, nationally, and globally.
Professional Services are led by the Registrar and Secretary and Chief Operating Officer, Mr Lee Sanders.
Mr Lee Sanders, Registrar and Secretary and Chief Operating Officer
The Registrar is supported by the Registrar's Leadership Group, made up of Senior Officers and the Directors of Operations in the Colleges. The Registrar's Leadership Group also oversees and directs the Birmingham Professional Programme.
Dr Emma Robinson, Academic Registrar
Claire O'Sullivan, Director of Development and Alumni Relations (DARO)
Steve Jordan, Director of Estates
Jo Kite, Director of External Relations
Erica Conway, Chief Financial Officer
Simon Bray, Director of Campus Services
Andrew Page, Director of People and Culture
Mark Gee, Chief Information Officer
Mark Senior, Chief of Staff
Catherine Cochrane, Director of Research Strategy and Services (RSSD)
Gareth Mainwaring, Director of Operations, College of Life and Environmental Sciences
Dr Kate Bishop, Director of Operations, College of Medicine and Health
Rachel Allmark, Director of Operations, College of Arts and Law
Dr Emma Melia, Director of Operations, College of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Yvonne Hackforth Wiliams, Director of Operations (College of Social Sciences)
Ben Bailey, Chief Operating Officer, University of Birmingham Dubai