The University of Otago Senior Leadership Team (SLT) supports the leadership and management of the University. The Vice-Chancellor works with the SLT to guide strategy, policy, and the implementation of major projects across the University.
Enquiries about the Senior Leadership Team can be directed to the Vice-Chancellor's Executive Officer.
Email eleanor.harrison@otago.ac.nz
Senior Leadership Team members
Grant Robertson
Vice-Chancellor
vice-chancellor@otago.ac.nz
Greg Cook
Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research and Innovation
dvc.research@otago.ac.nz
James Maclaurin
Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic (Interim)
dvc.academic@otago.ac.nz
Jessica Palmer
Deputy Vice-Chancellor, External Engagement
dvc.ee@otago.ac.nz
Jacinta Ruru
Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Māori
dvc.maori@otago.ac.nz
Dianne Sika-Paotonu
Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Pacific
dvc.pacific@otago.ac.nz
Dr Megan Pōtiki
Te Pou Tiriti, Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Māori
megan.potiki@otago.ac.nz
Maree Thyne
Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Commerce
pvc.commerce@otago.ac.nz
Megan Gibbons
Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Health Sciences
pvc.healthsciences@otago.ac.nz
Hugh Campbell
Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Humanities
pvc.humanities@otago.ac.nz
Brendan McCane
Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Sciences (Acting)
brendan.mccane@otago.ac.nz
Steve Willis
Chief Operating Officer
coo@otago.ac.nz
Brian Trott
Chief Financial Officer
cfo@otago.ac.nz
Carolyn King
Director, Human Resources (Acting)
hr.director@otago.ac.nz
David Thomson
Strategy, Analytics and Reporting
david.thomson@otago.ac.nz
David Clark
Registrar and Secretary to Council
registrar@otago.ac.nz