Meet the Trustees

Guild Trustees

Officer Trustees

External Trustees

University Representative

Student Trustees


Declarations of Interest

NameRoleDate of AppointmentOther MembershipsDeclared Interests 2020/21

Ruth Pipkin

External Trustee & Chair of Trustee Board

23rd October 2023

Appointments Panel

Rewired PR Ltd – Managing Director and Co-Owner.

 

Employee of Rewired PR Ltd.

 

 

Emma Wedge

 

External Trustee

11th May 2020

Finance Committee

 

HR Committee

 

Employed by HMRC as a Lead Solution Consultant in the IT area.

 

Husband works for Fujitsu Services Ltd.

Mitali Gohel

External Trustee

6th January 2023

None.

Senior Program Manager at Amazon UK.

 

Development Contributor and CopFounder at Women@Tech.

 

Women’s Advisory Committee Member at the Chartered Management Institute.

Johnny Davis

External Trustee

20th May 2019

Engagement Committee

 

Finance Committee

 

Principal Consultant at GateOne.

Yinbo Yu

External Trustee

12th January 2022

Engagement Committee

Head of Engagement & Partnerships at UKCISA.

Erica Conway

University Representative Trustee

 

3rd July 2018

Finance Committee

University of Birmingham – Chief Financial Officer.

 

Edgbaston Park Hotel and Conference Centre Ltd – Director.

 

Alta Birmingham China Ltd – Director.

 

Schools of King Edward VI in Birmingham – Trustee and Vice Chair.

 

Alta Estates Limited – Director.

 

Birmingham Global Ltd – Director.

 

Manufacturing Technology Centre – Audit Committee Member.

 

Chair of British Universities Finance Directors Group.

 

Michael Brown

Postgraduate Student Trustee

23rd October 2023

None.

Director of Birmingham Student Housing Co-Operative Ltd.

 

Teaching Excellence Panel Member at the Office for Students.

 

Member of the Labour Party and Co-Operative Party.

 

Member of the University & College Union (UCU).

 

Member of Unite the Union.

 

Simone Hawley

BAME Student Trustee

23rd October 2023

None.

Director and share holder (50%) in Griffley Property Ltd.

 

Dionne Enam Williams

Undergraduate Student Trustee

23rd October 2023

None.

None.

Amira Campbell

President

Monday 17th July 2023

Appointments Panel (Chair)

 

Finance Committee (Chair)

EDI Committee

 

None.

Harry Brooks

Activities & Employability Officer

Monday 17th July 2023

Engagement Committee (Chair)

 

Health & Safety Committee (Chair)

 

Ethical & Environmental Committee

 

Occasional Freelance Ad-hoc TV Work.

 

Deputy Events Lead, Broomfield Summer Festival.

 

Undergraduate Recruitment & Outreach Ambassador at the University of Birmingham.

 

Joseph Hill

Education Officer

Monday 17th July 2023

Audit & Risk Committee

None.

Dean Turner

Welfare & Community Officer

Monday 17th July 2023

HR Committee (Chair)

 

EDI Committee (Chair

 

None.

Catherine Hardiman

Sports Officer

Monday 17th July 2023

Engagement Committee

 

Ethical & Environmental Committee (Chair)

None.

Tianjie Liu

International Officer

18th July 2022

HR Committee

 

Audit & Risk Committee.

 

EDI Committee

 

None.

Benjamin Lockley

Postgraduate Officer

18th July 2022

Appointments Panel

 

EDI Committee

 

None.


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