Honorary Officers

Chancellor John Simpson CBE John Simpson is the BBC's World Affairs Editor and has been Chancellor of the University of Roehampton since 2005. His career at the BBC has spanned more than 40 years and has earned him a reputation as one of the most experienced and authoritative journalists. More...

Pro Chancellors

Sir David Bell Sir David Bell is a non-executive director of the Economist. He was appointed as Chair of Council in 2008 and sits on the Nominations and Governance Committee as well as the Remuneration Committee and the Joint Honorary Awards Committee. More...

The Very Reverend John Hall The Very Reverend John Hall was installed as the 38th Dean of Westminster in 2006. He became the Church of England’s Chief Education Officer in 1998, with overall responsibility for the Church’s strategy, policy and practice. More...

William Macintyre CB William Macintyre is chairman of the Froebel Educational Institute and has been Pro-Chancellor of the University of Roehampton since 2006. Prior to his retirement he was a career civil servant in the Departments of Energy and Trade and Industry and has more than 30 years experience in public service, especially its interface with business. More...

Dame Jacqueline Wilson Jacqueline Wilson was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Roehampton in 2007, in recognition of her achievements in and on behalf of children's literature. In 2008, she was appointed Professorial Fellow of Roehampton, and she is now a Pro-Chancellor. She teaches modules on both the Children's Literature MA and the Creative Writing MA at Roehampton. More...

Executive Officers

Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul O'Prey Professor Paul O'Prey took up his post as the new Vice-Chancellor of Roehampton University on 1 September 2004. He was formerly Director of Academic Affairs at the University of Bristol, and played a major role in the development and implementation of academic strategy at Bristol, in both research and education. More...

Pro Vice-Chancellor Andy Masheter Andy Masheter joined Roehampton from London South Bank University where he was Director of External Relations and Communications. He is a public affairs and communications specialist, with over 25 years’ experience in the not-for-profit and public sectors. More...

Pro Vice-Chancellor & Director of Finance Reggie Blennerhassett Reggie Blennerhassett joined Roehampton from The Royal Veterinary College, where he had been Director of Finance and a member of their Finance Office since 1991. He is Vice-Chair of the British Universities Finance Directors Group London Region. More...

University Secretary and Registrar Robin Geller Robin Geller joined Roehampton University in 2006, having previously worked at McGill University in Canada for 10 years both as Registrar and latterly as Secretary-General. More...

Deputy Provost
Professor Pat Corcoran

In his post as Deputy Provost, Pat works closely with colleagues in the Departments of Education, Life Sciences, Psychology and Social Sciences. More...

Deputy Provost
Dr Claire Ozanne

Claire took up her post as Deputy Provost in May 2010. She was formerly Assistant Dean (Learning and Teaching) and Head of Biological and Health Sciences at Roehampton. More...

Deputy Provost, Graduate School
Professor Ann MacLarnon

Ann MacLarnon has been Deputy Provost and head of the Graduate School at Roehampton since 2010. More...