Legal Name and Correspondence Address
University of East Anglia
Norwich Research Park
Norwich, NR4 7TJ
Preferred Title
UEA
Constitutional Document
Accounts Information
Trustees of the University
Trustee roles held within the organisation and other charities the Trustees are associated with.
Register of Interests
This information is requested and updated on an annual basis. The information below was requested as of August 2022. Please see the Register of Interests Information further down for August 2023 Information.
Independent Members of Council (& Trustees)
| Gillian Maclean | None |
| Jonathan Paine | Rothschild & Co (Senior Advisor) Member of investment committee, Wolfson College, Oxford |
| Jeanette Wheeler | Birketts LLP (Partner, Board member) New Anglia LEP (Director, Deputy Chair) |
| Andy Wood | Adnams Plc (Board Director, CEO) Adnams Community Trust (Trustee) S G Wealth Management (Board Director, Chairman) Roys Wroxham Ltd (Non-Executive Board Director) Norse Group |
Register of Interests
This information is requested and updated on an annual basis. The latest request was in August 2023 of which the submissions recieved have been uploaded.
1. Name: Professor Christine BOVIS-CNOSSEN
2. Position held at UEA/Role type and role Description: Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor
3. Directorships / Partnerships / Trusteeships: None
4. Other positions of interest, influence or decision-making: None
5. Personal or Family Interests / Relationships in University employees and students (Students need not be named but please follow the existing protocol for declaring this. ): None
6. Share ownership: you only need declare share ownership if the holding is significant (greater than 1% of issued share capital) or you are engaged in transactions of any type with the relevant company in your role with the University: None
7. Current or former (within previous 7 years) interests / connections with other education providers: Provost and Vice-President Academic and Research, Thompson Rivers University, Canada.
8. Any other Interests?: None
1. Name: Ian CALLAGHAN
2. Position held at UEA/Role type and role Description: Chief Resource Officer and University Secretary
3. Directorships / Partnerships / Trusteeships :
UEA Enterprises Limited (Director)
UEA Student Residences Limited (Director)
UEA Consulting Limited (Director)
Low Carbon Innovation Fund Limited (Director)
UEA INTO Holdings Limited (Director)
UEA NRP Investments Limited (Director)
Bioscience Partnership Limited (Director)
Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts & Culture (Trustee)
Sainsbury Centre Endowment Fund and Sainsbury Research (Trustee)
Unit for the Arts of Africa, Oceania & the Americas (Trustee)
34th Norwich Scout Group (Trustee)
Fritton & Morningthorpe Parochial Church Council (Treasurer and Secretary)
Hempnall Group of Churches (Group Treasurer)
Youth United Foundation: Director and Trustee (Treasurer)
YUF Enterprises Limited: Director
4. Other positions of interest, influence or decision-making: None
5. Personal or Family Interests / Relationships in University employees and students (Students need not be named but please follow the existing protocol for declaring this.): None
6. Share ownership: you only need declare share ownership if the holding is significant (greater than 1% of issued share capital) or you are engaged in transactions of any type with the relevant company in your role with the University: Lloyds Banking Group plc (1,000 shares)
7. Current or former (within previous 7 years) interests / connections with other education providers: None
8. Any other Interests?: None
1. Name: Professor Laura CAMFIELD
2. Position held at UEA/Role type and role Description: Head of School of Global Development, Senate Observer
3. Directorships / Partnerships / Trusteeships: Chair of the Project Committee, Costa Foundation, Co-opted Council member, Development Studies Association.
4. Other positions of interest, influence or decision-making: DSIT Technical Advisory Group
5. Personal or Family Interests / Relationships in University employees and students (Students need not be named but please follow the existing protocol for declaring this.): Partner works in Professional Services
6. Share ownership: you only need declare share ownership if the holding is significant (greater than 1% of issued share capital) or you are engaged in transactions of any type with the relevant company in your role with the University: None
7. Current or former (within previous 7 years) interests / connections with other education providers: Joined GDI International Advisory Board (University of Manchester)
8. Any other Interests?: None
1. Name: Jeremy CLAYTON
2. Position held at UEA/Role type and role Description: Independent Member and Deputy Chair of Council
3. Directorships / Partnerships / Trusteeships: Non-Executive Trustee of the Campaign for Science and Engineering
4. Other positions of interest, influence or decision-making: None
5. Personal or Family Interests / Relationships in University employees and students (Students need not be named but please follow the existing protocol for declaring this.): None
6. Share ownership: you only need declare share ownership if the holding is significant (greater than 1% of issued share capital) or you are engaged in transactions of any type with the relevant company in your role with the University: None
7. Current or former (within previous 7 years) interests / connections with other education providers: None
8. Any other Interests?: None
1. Name: Simon GEORGE
2. Position held at UEA/Role type and role Description: Treasurer and Member of Council
3. Directorships / Partnerships / Trusteeships:
Nancy Oldfield Trust (Trustee)
Norwich City Community Sport (Trustee)
UEA Students Union (Trustee)
North Norfolk Primary Care Ltd (Non-Exec Director)
GEO 151 ltd (Owner/Director)
4. Other positions of interest, influence or decision-making: None
5. Personal or Family Interests / Relationships in University employees and students (Students need not be named but please follow the existing protocol for declaring this.): None
6. Share ownership: you only need declare share ownership if the holding is significant (greater than 1% of issued share capital) or you are engaged in transactions of any type with the relevant company in your role with the University: None
7. Current or former (within previous 7 years) interests / connections with other education providers: Previously Director of Finance at Norfolk County Council; Which facilitates government funding to schools.
1. Name: Kristopher HARPER-ALLISON
2. Position held at UEA/Role type and role Description: Internal Member of Council and Curriculum Review Project Co-ordinator
3. Directorships / Partnerships / Trusteeships:
Harper & Debbage (Director)
Norfolk Record Society (Trustee) - Treasurer (UEA is a subscribing Member)
Norwich Diocesan Association of Ringers (Trustee) - President/Chair
The Norwich Diocesan Association of Ringer (Trustee) - President/Chair
The Northrepps Bell Maintenance Fund (Trustee) - President/Chair
4. Other positions of interest, influence or decision-making:
Royal Norfolk Agricultural Association (Royal Norfolk Show) - Council Member & Lead for Horticultural aspects of the Norfolk Show)
Aylsham Agricultural Show Association (Aylsham Show) - Council Member & Education Committee member
5. Personal or Family Interests / Relationships in University employees and students (Students need not be named but please follow the existing protocol for declaring this.): Husband works for Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service
6. Share ownership: you only need declare share ownership if the holding is significant (greater than 1% of issued share capital) or you are engaged in transactions of any type with the relevant company in your role with the University: None
7. Current or former (within previous 7 years) interests / connections with other education providers: None
8. Any other Interests?: To note: I am a UEA Donor - Student Prizes and I provide a student prize at North Walsham High School
1. Name: Dr Sally HOWES
2. Position held at UEA/Role type and role Description: Chair of Council
3. Directorships / Partnerships / Trusteeships:
Chair of Board
HR Wallingford Group Limited
4. Other positions of interest, influence or decision-making:
Part-time work for HMG Cabinet Office on major programmes acrsoss Government. I do not undertake any work in any programme which could cause conflict with UEA.
5. Personal or Family Interests / Relationships in University employees and students (Students need not be named but please follow the existing protocol for declaring this.): None
6. Share ownership: you only need declare share ownership if the holding is significant (greater than 1% of issued share capital) or you are engaged in transactions of any type with the relevant company in your role with the University: None
7. Current or former (within previous 7 years) interests / connections with other education providers:
Member of Council at Surrey University (until 2018)
Chair of Surrey University Research Park (until 2021)
Professor of Practice in Centre for the Digital Economy
University of Exeter (until 2020)
8. Any other Interests?:
Independent Director of the Copyright Licencing Agency Limited (until April 2023). This sells services to HE.
1. Name: Professor Lu-Yun LIAN
2. Position held at UEA/Role type and role Description: Independent Member of Council and Honorary Professor in School of Pharmacy
3. Directorships / Partnerships / Trusteeships:
Director, Invesimol
Director, Downes Services
4. Other positions of interest, influence or decision-making: Gemini Biosciences, Liverpool (Chief Scientist)
5. Personal or Family Interests / Relationships in University employees and students (Students need not be named but please follow the existing protocol for declaring this.): None
6. Share ownership: you only need declare share ownership if the holding is significant (greater than 1% of issued share capital) or you are engaged in transactions of any type with the relevant company in your role with the University: None
7. Current or former (within previous 7 years) interests / connections with other education providers: University of Liverpool and University of Manchester.
8. Any other Interests?: None
1. Name: Professor David John MAGUIRE
2. Position held at UEA/Role type and role Description: Vice-Chancellor
3. Directorships / Partnerships / Trusteeships:
Amicombe Ltd Owner/Director, HE Consultancy Company
LearningMate Advisory Board Member
University of Sussex IT Project Quality Assurance (ends 31st July 2023)
4. Other positions of interest, influence or decision-making: Anglia Innovation Partners Board Member
5. Personal or Family Interests / Relationships in University employees and students (Students need not be named but please follow the existing protocol for declaring this.): None
6. Share ownership: you only need declare share ownership if the holding is significant (greater than 1% of issued share capital) or you are engaged in transactions of any type with the relevant company in your role with the University: Amicombe Ltd Owner/Director, HE Consultancy Company
7. Current or former (within previous 7 years) interests / connections with other education providers:
Principal, Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology (2022-23)
Vice-Chancellor University of Sussex (2021-22)
Principal, University of Dundee (2020)
Vice-Chancellor, University of Greenwich (2011-19)
8. Any other Interests?: None
1. Name: Serene SHIBLI-SEXTON
2. Position held at UEA/Role type and role Description: Student Union Member of Council
3. Directorships / Partnerships / Trusteeships:
Director and Trustee of UEASU
4. Other positions of interest, influence or decision-making: None
5. Personal or Family Interests / Relationships in University employees and students (Students need not be named but please follow the existing protocol for declaring this.): Ex-student and elected student Representative so directly accountable to the student body.
6. Share ownership: you only need declare share ownership if the holding is significant (greater than 1% of issued share capital) or you are engaged in transactions of any type with the relevant company in your role with the University: None
7. Current or former (within previous 7 years) interests / connections with other education providers: Cheney Secondary School and Sixth Form
8. Any other Interests?: None
1. Name: Taylor SOUNES
2. Position held at UEA/Role type and role Description: Undergraduate Education Officer - Student Member of Council - Elected representative of Undergraduate Students on Education Issues
3. Directorships / Partnerships / Trusteeships:
Director of Union of UEA Students LTD - UG Education Officer
Director of The Waterfront LTD - UG Education Officer
Director of SUS LTD - UG Education Officer
Trustee of Union of UEA Students LTD - Officer Trustee + Chair of the Board
4. Other positions of interest, influence or decision-making: None
5. Personal or Family Interests / Relationships in University employees and students (Students need not be named but please follow the existing protocol for declaring this.): Former Student
6. Share ownership: you only need declare share ownership if the holding is significant (greater than 1% of issued share capital) or you are engaged in transactions of any type with the relevant company in your role with the University: None
7. Current or former (within previous 7 years) interests / connections with other education providers: None
8. Any other Interests?: None
1. Name: Dr Usha SUNDARAM
2. Position held at UEA/Role type and role Description: Associate Professor Norwich Business School / Associate Dean Social Sciences Faculty
3. Directorships / Partnerships / Trusteeships:
Trustee Clarion Futures Board (part of Clarion Housing Group)
Associate Non-Executive Director East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
4. Other positions of interest, influence or decision-making: None
5. Personal or Family Interests / Relationships in University employees and students (Students need not be named but please follow the existing protocol for declaring this.): None
6. Share ownership: you only need declare share ownership if the holding is significant (greater than 1% of issued share capital) or you are engaged in transactions of any type with the relevant company in your role with the University: None
7. Current or former (within previous 7 years) interests / connections with other education providers: External Examiner Anglia Ruskin University
8. Any other Interests?: None
1. Name: Francis TENGENESHA
2. Position held at UEA/Role type and role Description: Independent Council Member (Finance Committee)
3. Directorships / Partnerships / Trusteeships: None
4. Other positions of interest, influence or decision-making: None
5. Personal or Family Interests / Relationships in University employees and students (Students need not be named but please follow the existing protocol for declaring this.): None
6. Share ownership: you only need declare share ownership if the holding is significant (greater than 1% of issued share capital) or you are engaged in transactions of any type with the relevant company in your role with the University: None
7. Current or former (within previous 7 years) interests / connections with other education providers: None
8. Any other Interests?: None