Vice-Chancellor's CV

Degrees and fellowships

Member of Council, University of Bristol 2001 –
Member, Council for Industry and Higher Education 2003 – (Trustee 2005 –)
Director, The Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) Foundation 2001 –
Board Member, Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) 2003 – (Chair 2003 - 2007)
Member of the Board, Universities UK 2006 – (Chair 2011 - )
Member, Global Advisory Board, University of Chicago Booth School of Business 2007 –
Chair, HEFCE Implementation Committee for the Matched Donation Scheme 2007 –
Member of Council, All Party Parliamentary University Group 2008 –
Member of the Remuneration Committee, Universities UK 2009 – (Chair 2011 - )
Chair, CASE Europe 2010 - (Trustee 2007 - )
Member, CASE Board 2010 -

Trustee, Bristol Record Society 2001 –
President, Bristol Commonwealth Society 2003 –
Patron, Education and Resources for Improving Childhood Continence (ERIC) 2004 – (Chair, Board of Trustees 2006 – )
Deputy Lieutenant of the City and County of Bristol 2006 –
Member, At-Bristol Advisory Group 2007 –
Commissioner of the Marshall Aid Commemorative Commission 2010 –

Chief Executive Leadership Award 2005 – Council for Advancement and Support of Education (Europe)

Chair of the UUK Research Policy Committee 2006 – 2011
Chair, New Members Group, Universities UK 2008 – 2011
Vice President, Universities UK and Chair of the England and Northern Ireland Council 2009 - 2011
Chair, Wesport 2006 – 2011
Member, Health Committee, Universities UK 2002–2006
Trustee, Greater Bristol Foundation 2003 – 2006
Member, South-West Regional Sports Board 2003 – 2006
Director, Academy of Medical Sciences 2005 – 2006
Chair and Director, The Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) Foundation 2005 – 2007
Member of the Board of the South-West Regional Development Agency 2002 – 2008
Director, Universities and Colleges Admissions Service 2005 – 2009
Member, Widening Access and Participation Strategic Advisory Committee, Higher Education Funding Council for England 2007 – 2009
Member of Bristol Partnership Executive Board 2008 – 2009

Dean, Faculty of Medicine, Health and Biological Sciences, University of Southampton 1998 – 2000
Member (Co-opted), Council of the Academy of Medical Sciences 2005 – 2006
Executive Secretary, Council of Heads of Medical Schools and Deans of UK Faculties 1999 – 2000
Head of the School of Medicine, University of Southampton 1995 – 1998
Research Co-ordinator, School of Medicine, University of Southampton 1992 – 1995
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Southampton 1991 – 2001
Senior Lecturer in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Newcastle upon Tyne 1987 – 1990
Lecturer in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Sheffield 1985 – 1987

Medicines Commissioner 2002 – 2003
Member of Council, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists 1995 – 2001
Chairman, Scientific Advisory Committee, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists 1998 – 2000
Convener of Scientific Meetings, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists 1992 – 1995
Non-Executive Director, Southampton and South West Hampshire Health Authority 2000 – 2001
Non-Executive Director, Southampton University Hospitals Trust 1997 – 2000
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Southampton University Hospitals Trust 1991 – 2001
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Newcastle General Hospital 1987 – 2000
Junior medical training posts in Newcastle, Leicester and Sheffield 1976 – 1987

Member, Duke of Edinburgh's National Leadership Forum (1995)
Member, Top Management Programme for Higher Education (Higher Education Staff Development Agency) 2000 – 2001

Interests in golf and Newcastle United