Business Review Committee

Scope: to provide detailed scrutiny on behalf of Council on matters concerning the operation and financial sustainability of the University.

Membership

David Brown 

Deputy Pro-Chancellor

Chair

Mike Farrar

Pro-Chancellor

 

Lesley Thompson

Deputy Pro-Chancellor

 

David Hall

Honorary Treasurer

 

Tariq Khan

Lay member of Council

 

Andrew Harris

Lay member of Council

 

Professor Kevin Shakesheff

Vice-Chancellor

 

Professor Mark Ormerod

Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost

 

Ruth Bagley

Observer as Senior Independent Member

 

Pascale Vermassen

Chief Financial Officer

In attendance

Adam Bayliss

Associate Director of Finance

In attendance

Fiona Dumbelton

Secretary to Council 

In attendance
(Secretary)

Committee dates

Thursday 19th November 2026
Thursday 4th February 2027
Thursday 15th April 2027
Thursday 17th June 2027