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University Council

Elisa Fear

Ms Elisa Fear

Member appointed by the Governor

Terms of office:
1 April 2021 – 31 March 2024
1 April 2018 – 31 March 2021

Damian Gordon

Mr Damian Gordon

Member appointed by the Governor

Terms of office:
1 April 2021 – 31 March 2024
1 April 2018 – 31 March 2021

Professor Harlene Hayne CNZM

Professor Harlene Hayne CNZM

Vice-Chancellor

Terms of office:
Ex-officio

Professor Julia Richardson

Professor Julia Richardson

Member elected by full-time academic staff

Terms of office:
1 April 2021 – 31 March 2024

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Dr Kristy Noakes

Member elected by full-time salaried (general) staff

Terms of office:
1 April 2022 – 31 March 2025

Mr Jeremy Ash

Mr Jeremy Ash

Member elected by students (undergraduate)

Terms of office:
4 August 2022 – 3 August 2023

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Mr Mitch Craig

Member elected by students (undergraduate)

Terms of office:
21 November 2022 – 20 November 2023

Ms Kim Gibson

Ms Kim Gibson

Member elected by graduates of the University

Terms of office:
1 April 2021 – 31 March 2024

Dr Samantha Hall

Dr Samantha Hall

Member elected by graduates of the University

Terms of office:
1 April 2021 – 31 March 2024

Mr Terry Agnew

Mr Terry Agnew

Member co-opted by the council

Terms of office:
1 January 2022 – 31 December 2024
1 January 2019 – 31 December 2021

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Mr Rob Cole

Member co-opted by the council

Terms of office:
29 June 2022 – 28 June 2025

Dr Andrew Crane

Dr Andrew Crane

Member co-opted by the council

Appointed Chancellor:
1 January 2019 – 31 March 2024

Terms of office:
1 April 2021 – 31 March 2024
1 April 2018 – 31 March 2021

Previously: Member appointed by the Governor
1 April 2015 – 31 March 2018

Vanessa Guthrie

Dr Vanessa Guthrie AO

Member co-opted by the council

Appointed Pro Chancellor:
1 April 2023 – 31 March 2026

Terms of office:
1 April 2023 – 31 March 2026
1 April 2020 – 31 March 2023
1 April 2017 – 31 March 2020

Mr David Southam

Mr David Southam

Member co-opted by the council

Terms of office:
1 April 2023 – 31 March 2026
1 April 2020 – 31 March 2023

Professor Dale Pinto

Professor Dale Pinto

Chairperson of the Academic Board

Terms of office:
1 April 2021 – 31 March 2024
1 April 2020 – 31 March 2022
1 April 2018 – 31 March 2020