Professor Paul Whittaker聽has been appointed Dean of the Faculty of Business, Law and Art for a 5-year period聽starting from the聽1st March.
Paul, formerly Associate Dean for Education and Student Experience, has already served a 12 month聽period as Acting Dean of the Faculty.
Paul said of his new position:
“I am delighted to have been appointed Dean of Business, Law and Art.聽I want to thank the many colleagues who have supported me in my acting role and聽I am聽very much聽looking forward to working on the best way to support the University鈥檚 newly sharpened strategy.”
“It鈥檚 a very exciting time for the University and I am very proud to have been given this opportunity to work with a team that are equally committed to achieving excellence in research and education.”
Professor Sir Christopher Snowden said of the appointment:
鈥淚 am delighted that Paul has been confirmed as Dean of the Faculty. I am confident that he will build on his period as acting-Dean to strengthen the Faculty and to contribute to the development of the University through his role on the Executive Board.鈥�