Professor Dawn Freshwater is head of the University and oversees administration, academic affairs and strategic planning to advance the University’s mission.
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Professor Frank Bloomfield manages the University’s research profile, policy and performance and promotes and supports University innovation and enterprise.
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Professor Sarah Young provides strategic leadership for the University's academic mission, overseeing learning and teaching, curriculum, and academic standards.
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Dr Erik Lithander oversees internationalisation, alumni relations, fundraising, marketing, communications, student recruitment, engagement and sustainability.
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Adrienne Cleland oversees operational services for students, libraries, administration and legal functions, while also leading key strategic initiatives.
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Associate Professor Te Kawehau Hoskins provides leadership to enhance cultural competency, integrate Te Ao Māori and support Māori development.
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Professor Jemaima Tiatia-Siau leads the University’s Pacific strategy, fostering connections with staff, students and stakeholders.
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Professor Cathy Stinear leads the University’s work on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) to embed DEI throughout the University and within our practices.
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Chief Financial Officer
Tim Bluett provides financial leadership and advice that supports the University in achieving its strategic objectives.
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As our executive leadership team, the UEC is responsible for strategic planning, governance and academic and financial sustainability.
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The Office of the Vice-Chancellor comprises of various business units that support the administration and management of the University.
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