University leaders

The following leaders are responsible for the overall management of UC.

Heads of academic schools and departments	Name
Accounting and Information Systems	Chris Akroyd
Aotahi: Māori and Indigenous Studies	Carl Mika
Biological Sciences	Elissa Cameron
Chemical and Process Engineering	Daniel Holland
Civil and Natural Resources Engineering	Daniel Nilsson
Computer Science and Software Engineering	Andreas Willig
Creative and Digital Arts	Aaron Kreisler
Earth and Environment	James Shulmeister
Economics and Finance	Jedrzej Bialkowski
Educational Studies and Leadership	Cheryl Brown
Electrical and Computer Engineering	Alan Wood
Forestry	Bruce Manley
Health Sciences	Cathy Andrew
Language, Social & Political Sciences	LindaJean Kenix
Law	Karen Scott
Management, Marketing and Tourism	Diane Mollenkopf
Mathematics and Statistics	Clemency Montelle
Mechanical Engineering	Mathieu Sellier
Product Design	Adrian Clark (Acting)
Physical and Chemical Sciences	Rudi Marquez
Psychology, Speech and Hearing	Donald Hine
Teacher Education	Te Hurinui Karaka-Clarke (Acting HoS)
Humanities	Peter Field

DEANS	NAME
Academic	Dean Academic Success - Julie Mackey Dean Academic Governance - Ross James
Arts	Executive Dean - Kevin Watson Associate Dean (Academic) – Jeanette King Associate Dean (Research) - Bronwyn Hayward
Education	Executive Dean - Jocelyn Nuttall Associate Dean (Academic) - Jo Fletcher Associate Dean (Research) - Brigid McNeill
Engineering	Acting Executive Dean – Saurabh Sinha Associate Dean (Academic) – Pedro Lee Associate Dean (Postgraduate and International) – Sid Becker Associate Dean (Academic) - Rua Murray
Health	Acting Executive Dean - Cathy Andrew Acting Associate Dean (Research) – Laurie McLay Acting Associate Dean (Academic) - Sarah-Kate Millar
Business	Executive Dean - Paul Ballantine Associate Dean (Academic) - Russell Wordsworth Associate Dean (Research) - Pavel Castka
Law	Acting Executive Dean – Karen Scott
Science	Executive Dean – Sarah Young Associate Dean (Academic) – Deirdre Hart
Postgraduate Research	Dean of Postgraduate Research - Megan McAuliffe Associate Dean of Postgraduate Research - Scholarships - Ekant Veer