The Senior Management Team consists of:

Rector: Dr Paul Thompson
Pro-Rector (Academic): Professor Naren Barfield
Pro-Rector (Operations): Jane Alexander

Director of Finance and Estates: Nick Cattermole
Director of Research: Professor Jeremy Aynsley
Director of Information, Learning & Technical Services: Peter Hassell
Director of Development & Alumni Relations: Luke Purser
Helen Hamlyn Chair of Design: Professor Jeremy Myerson
Academic Registrar: Corinne Smith

Dean, School of Architecture, Professor Alex de Rijke
Dean, School of Communication, Professor Neville Brody
Dean, School of Design, Professor Dale Harrow
Dean, School of Fine Art, Professor Ute Meta Bauer
Dean, School of Humanities, Professor Jane Pavitt
Dean, School of Material, Professor Wendy Dagworthy

Together, they are responsible for the general supervision and running of the College – from broad strategy and vision to chairing key committees, and implementation of agreed policies following wide consultation.

The Rectorate

The Rector is, as stated in the College's Charter, the principal academic and administrative officer of the College – in other words, its Chief Executive Officer.

Rector and Vice-Provost: Dr Paul Thompson
PA to the Rector: Judith Hall

The Pro-Rectors, in the absence of the Rector, assume all powers and responsibilities exercised by the Rector.

The Pro-Rector (Academic) directs the academic side of the College, particularly quality and standards in teaching and learning.

Pro-Rector (Academic): Professor Naren Barfield
PA to the Pro-Rector: Amanda Warren

The Pro-Rector (Operations) directs the administrative side of the College.

Pro-Rector (Operations): Jane Alexander
PA to the Pro-Rector: Joanna Ivison