Who we are
The Board of Trustees is made up of four Office holders, three trustees from full member organisations elected at each Annual General Meeting by the membership. It also includes three co-opted trustees appointed by the Board.
What we do
The Board of Trustees is constituted to lead direct and govern the activities of UCISA to ensure that its mission and objectives as a charitable organisation are met. The Board will ensure the development of an appropriate strategy founded on a set of objectives and values designed to benefit the UCISA community. The Board will approve all current and future strategies and business plans. The Board oversees the regular review of UCISA governance and ensures adherence and compliance to regulatory and legislative requirements The Board establishes and oversees the implementation of all necessary policies.
Member Email lists
Group discussion lists are to be used by members to discuss subjects of common interest. People entitled to join the list are members of Full and Affiliate member institutions (ie not Corporate members). The lists should not be used to advertise or promote Corporate member or non-members events/services/products. These should be posted via the UCISA-announce list.
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Useful Information
The UCISA Strategic plan 2022-2027 'Building on Success' has been launch
Details of UCISA, the company (Company no. 09349804) including Articles of the Association
Details of UCISA, the Charity (Charity No. 1161218)
Committee Members
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Chair
- Emma Woodcock
- CIO
- York St John University
- e.woodcock@yorksj.ac.uk
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Deputy Chair
- James Crooks
- CIO
- Durham University
- james.d.crooks@durham.ac.uk
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Secretary
- Mat Flower
- Interim Deputy Director & Head of Digital Architecture/InfoSec
- University of Wolverhampton
- m.flower@wlv.ac.uk
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Treasurer
- Sarah Beavon
- CIO
- Canterbury Christ Church University
- sarah.beavon@canterbury.ac.uk
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- Karen Bates
- Deputy Chief Digital and Information Officer
- London Business School
- kbates@london.edu
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- Simon Corbett
- CIO
- Northumbria University
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- Nathalie Czechowski
- CIO
- University of South Wales
- nathalie.czechowski@southwales.ac.uk
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- Nick Gilbert
- Chief Information Officer
- London School of Economics and Political Science
- n.k.gilbert@lse.ac.uk
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- Mark Johnston
- Director of IT
- University of Glasgow
- mark.johnston@glasgow.ac.uk
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- Iain McCracken
- Director of Service Delivery
- The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
- i.mccracken@lse.ac.uk
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- James Smith
- Chief Information Officer
- Middlesex University
- j.g.smith@mdx.ac.uk
Latest News and Views
Scheduled website outage
We will be performing some essential updates to the UCISA server on 27-28 February.
Higher Education Reference Models – version 3.1 release
We are thrilled to announce the release of the latest version of our Higher Education Reference Models, Version 3.1.
The UCISA Awards 2025 – Shortlist Announced!
The UCISA Awards 2025 – Shortlist Announced!
