Professional Services profiles

The University of Manchester’s Professional Support Services provide operational support to our academic activity.

The key people are:

• Registrar, Secretary and Chief Operating Officer – Patrick Hackett
• Deputy Secretary – Mark Rollinson
• Chief Financial Officer – Carol Prokopyszyn
• Chief Information Officer – Patrick Hemmaway
• Chief Property Officer – Barra Mac Ruairí
• Executive Director of Compliance and Risk – David Barker
• Interim Executive Director of Communications, Marketing and Student Recruitment – Zoe Paxton
• Executive Director of Development and Alumni Relations – Kate Cambden
• Executive Director of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion – Sarah Fox
• Executive Director of Faculty Operations Biology, Medicine and Health – Beth Micakovic
• Interim Executive Director of Faculty Operations Humanities – Emma Rose
• Executive Director of Faculty Operations Science and Engineering – Catherine Grills
• Executive Director of People – Eleanor Morrissey
• Executive Director of Planning – Matt Atkin
• Executive Director of Research and Business Engagement – Andrew Walsh
• Executive Director of Social Responsibility and Civic Engagement – Julian Skyrme
• Executive Director for the Student Experience – Simon Merrywest
• General Counsel and Director of Legal Services and Board Secretariat – Sinéad Hesp
• John Rylands University Librarian and Director of The University of Manchester Library – Christopher Pressler
• PS Portfolio Director – Hannah Rundle