Leadership and governance
Executive Board
Led by the Vice Chancellor, York St John’s Executive Board is the senior decision-making group of the University.
The Executive Board has 5 members, including the Vice Chancellor.
Collectively the Board’s members have corporate responsibility for managing the business of the institution, by steering the implementation of University strategy and policies.
The Board usually meets on a weekly basis. Executive Board members also work closely with the Board of Governors and its committees.
Executive Board members
Rob Hickey
Chief Operating Officer
Professor Richard Bourne
Pro Vice Chancellor: Education
Professor Robert Mortimer
Pro Vice Chancellor: Research and Knowledge Transfer
Kathryn Kendon
University Secretary and Registrar
