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UCU UK elections 2024-25

27 January 2025

UCU has a national executive committee, elected by the union's members. Elections take place annually.

UCU Scotland elections 2024-25
Information and documents relating to the UCU Scotland elections 2024-2025 can be found here: UCU Scotland elections 2024-25

The results of the trustee, Vice President (becoming president in 2027-28), Honorary Treasurer and NEC elections have now been declared and are available below.  The terms of office for these positions begin on 26 May. 

The scrutineer's reports are available below:

National seats [306kb]

HE seats [301kb]

FE seats [299kb]

The scrutineer for these elections is Civica Election Services, The Election Centre, 33 Clarendon Road, London N8 0NW.

To be sent information in large print or other formats, or for further information about these elections, contact Anna Costi.

Trustee, Officer and NEC elections 2025:  results

Trustees (3 seats)

Dr Angela Roger (University of Dundee) 

Dr Joanna De Groot (University of York)  

Adam Ozanne (University of Manchester)  

Trustee result sheet [62kb]

Vice President from the higher education sector (becoming President in 2027-28) (1 seat)

Dyfrig Jones (Bangor University) 

Vice President result sheet [55kb]

Honorary Treasurer (1 seat)

Andrew Feeney (Northumbria University) 

Honorary Treasurer result sheet [60kb]

Geographically-elected members of the National Executive Committee

Midlands HE (3 seats) (uncontested) 

Rhiannon Lockley (she/her) (Birmingham City University) is declared elected unopposed

Chris Pritchard (Nottingham Trent University) is declared elected unopposed

Caroline Proctor (University of Warwick) is declared elected unopposed

Midlands FE (1 seat) 

Alison Greaves (Coventry College) 

Midlands FE result sheet [54kb]

North West HE (2 seats) 

Dr J. Michelle Coghlan (University of Manchester) 

Peta Bulmer (University of Liverpool)  

North West HE result sheet [61kb]

North West FE (1 seat) 

Mr Stuart David Bond (Runshaw College) 

North West FE result sheet [54kb]

President of UCU Scotland (1 seat) 

Christopher O'Donnell (University of the West of Scotland) 

President of UCU Scotland result sheet [55kb]

Honorary Secretary of UCU Scotland (1 seat) 

Ann Gow (University of Glasgow) 

Honorary Secretary of UCU Scotland result sheet [54kb]

South HE (4 seats to include at least one woman) 

Jackie Grant (University of Sussex) [woman]  

Denis A Nicole (University of Southampton)  

Ellen Owens (University of Reading) [woman] 

Aris Katzourakis (University of Oxford)  

South HE result sheet [70kb]

South FE (1 seat) 

John Fones (Bridgwater and Taunton College) 

South FE result sheet [54kb]

Wales FE (1 seat) (uncontested)

Jayne Francis-Headon (Coleg Cambria - Deeside) is declared elected unopposed

UK-elected members HE (4 seats to include at least one academic related) 

Vicky Blake (University of Leeds) [academic related] is declared elected unopposed

Mark Pendleton (University of Sheffield)  

Sophia Woodman (University of Edinburgh) 

Dr Richard Wild (University of Greenwich)  

UK-elected HE result sheet [65kb]

UK-elected members FE (2 seats) 

Linda Littler (Luminate Education Group - Leeds City College) 

Marco Tesei (Ealing Hammersmith and West London College) 

UK-elected FE result sheet [60kb]

Representatives of disabled members (2 seats; one HE member and one FE member to be elected to include at least one woman)

Patricia Roche (Blackpool and The Fylde College) [FE, woman] is declared elected unopposed

Bijan Parsia (University of Manchester) 

Disabled members' representative result sheet [55kb]

Representatives of LGBT+ members (2 seats; one HE and one FE member to be elected)

Peter Evans (Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College) [FE] is declared elected unopposed

Dr Matilda Fitzmaurice (Lancaster University) 

LGBT+ members' representative result sheet [56kb]

Representatives of Black members (2 seats; at least one woman to be elected)

Pauline Rattery (Novus) [woman] 

Dr Victoria Showunmi (University College London) [woman] 

Black members' representative result sheet [169kb]

Representatives of migrant members (2 seats, to include at least one non-EU member)

Vivek Thuppil (Bangor University) [non-eu migrant] is declared elected unopposed

Ariane Bogain (Northumbria University) 

Migrant members' representative result sheet [58kb]

Representatives of casually employed members (2 seats; one HE member and one FE member to be elected)

Ben Pope (University of Manchester) [HE] is declared elected unopposed

Andrew Ward (Barking and Dagenham College) 

Casually employed members' representative result sheet [57kb]

Representative of members in land-based education (1 seat) (uncontested)

Kate Ferguson (Luminate Education Group (Leeds City College)) is declared elected unopposed

Representative of members in prison education (1 seat) (uncontested)

Brian Hamilton (Novus) is declared elected unopposed

 

Relevant documents:

 

Last updated: 6 March 2025