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UTS Chancellor

Catherine Livingstone, AO, UTS Chancellor, UTS Council member

Photo credit: Andy Roberts

Catherine Livingstone AC

BA (Accounting) (Hons) (Macq), HonDBus (Macq), HonDSc (Murdoch), HonDBus (UTS), HonDLitt (Sydney), HonDSc (UOW), FCAANZ, FAATSE, FAICD, FAAS

Terms: 1 December 2016 to 30 November 2020; 1 December 2020 to 30 November 2024; 1 December 2024 to 30 November 2025

 

Vice-Chancellor and President

Vice-Chancellor Professor Andrew Parfitt

Professor Andrew Parfitt

BE, PhD (Adel), FTSE, FRSN, FIEAust, GAICD

Photo credit: Andy Roberts

 

Chair of Academic Board

Council member Lynn Sinclair

Professor Lynn Sinclair

RN, BSc(Hons) (ENU), PhD (UTS)

Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning)

Term: 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2026 

 

Deputy Chancellor

Dr John Laker, AO, UTS Council member

Dr John Laker AO

BEc(Hons) (Sydney), PhD (LSE), HonDSc (Sydney)

Deputy Chancellor (elected by Council): 1 December 2018 to 30 November 2020, 1 December 2020 to 30 November 2022, 1 December 2022 to 30 November 2024, 1 December 2024 to 30 November 2026

 

Members appointed by the Minister

Dr Sue Barrell, UTS Council member

Dr Sue Barrell AO

BSc(Hons) (UC), PhD (ANU), GradDipMeteorology (BMTC), FTSE, GAICD

Terms: 1 November 2018 to 31 October 2022, 1 November 2022 to 31 October 2026

 

Antony Riordan, UTS Council member

Antony Riordan

BEc, LLB (Macq)

Term: 1 November 2022 to 31 October 2026

 

External members appointed by Council

Dianne Hill, UTS Council member

Dianne Hill

BAcc (UniSA), Fellow (UTS), FCA, FAICD, MIIA

Terms: 1 July 2019 to 31 October 2022, 1 November 2022 to 31 October 2026

 

Richard Howes, UTS Council member

Photo credit: Andy Roberts

Richard Howes

BCom(Hons), BEcon (UQ), AMP (HBS)

Term: 1 March 2022 to 31 October 2025

 

Dr John Laker, AO, UTS Council member

Dr John Laker AO

BEc(Hons) (Sydney), PhD (LSE), HonDSc (Sydney)

Terms: 1 July 2015 to 31 October 2018, 1 November 2018 to 31 October 2022, 1 November 2022 to 31 October 2026

 

UTS Council member Kim McKay AO

Kim McKay AO

BA (Comm) (UTS)

Term: 1 March 2022 to 31 October 2025

 

Dr Lisa O'Brien, UTS Council member

Dr Lisa O’Brien AM

MBBS(Hons), MBA, MHRM&C (Sydney), FRACMA, GAICD

Terms: 1 March 2020 to 31 October 2023, 1 November 2023 to 31 October 2027

 

Dr Jack Steele, UTS Council member

Dr Jack Steele

BSc(Hons), PhD (UWA)

Terms: 19 August 2020 to 31 October 2023, 1 November 2023 to 31 October 2027

 

Anne O'Driscoll Council member

Anne O'Driscoll

FCA, FAICD, ANZIIF (Fellow)

Term: 17 April 2024 to 31 October 2028

 

Richard Fleming Council member

Richard Fleming

BA (Oxf), MBA (AGSM)

Term: 18 April 2024 to 31 October 2028

 

 

Members elected by and from the academic staff

Council member Thalia Anthony

Professor Thalia Anthony

BA LLB (Hons), MCrim, PhD (Sydney)

Professor, Faculty of Law

Term: 1 November 2024 to 31 October 2026

 

Dr Robert Czernkowski, UTS Council member

Dr Robert Czernkowski

BCom (Hons) (Tas), PhD (AGSM)

Senior Lecturer, Accounting Discipline Group, UTS Business School 

Term: 1 November 2024 to 31 October 2026

 

Member elected by and from the professional staff

Fiona Scott, UTS Council member

Fiona Scott

Faculty General Manager, Faculty Management, Faculty of Health

Term: 1 November 2024 to 31 October 2026

 

Member elected by and from the undergraduate students

Chloe Ferreira, UTS Council member

Chloe Ferreira

Enrolled: Bachelor of Economics / Bachelor of Laws

Term: 1 November 2024 to 31 October 2026

 

Member elected by and from the postgraduate students

Bhargav Choudhari, UTS Council member

Bhargav Choudhari

Enrolled: Master of Finance (Extension)

Term: 1 November 2024 to 31 October 2026

 

Immediate past Chancellors

Brian Wilson, AO, past UTS Council member

Brian Wilson, AO

MCom(Hons) (Auck), HonDUniv (UTS)

Brian Wilson's term of appointment as UTS Chancellor was from 17 February 2016 to 30 November 2016.

 

Emeritus Professor Vicki Sara, AO, past Council member

Emeritus Professor Vicki Sara, AO

BA(Hons), PhD (Sydney), DOC (Karolinska Institute), HonDSc (USQ), HonDSc (VicMelb), HonDSc (UTS), HonDUniv (QUT), FAA, FTSE

Professor Vicki Sara, AO, retired as UTS Chancellor, effective 17 February 2016. Professor Sara's term of appointment as Chancellor was from 15 December 2012 to 17 February 2016. Her previous terms as UTS Chancellor were 15 December 2004 to 14 December 2008 and 15 December 2008 to 14 December 2012.

 

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Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal People of the Eora Nation and the Boorooberongal People of the Dharug Nation upon whose ancestral lands our campuses now stand. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands. 

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