Michael Wilson, Director of Strategy, Planning & Research

Michael has responsibility for management of several specific areas of Corporate Services including the overall management of strategic and business planning, risk assurance, business intelligence, corporate data, research and impact support, and strategic partnerships and projects. Michael leads the preparation and monitoring of the University's strategic plan, providing monitoring and review reports to the Executive, Finance & Strategy Committee, and the University Council. Michael leads the development of a university-wide planning framework in line with strategic priorities, including the development and adoption of performance measures. Michael provides secretariat support for the Academic Strategy Group and the University Council’s Finance & Strategy Committee. Michael is the Planning representative on the Estates Strategy Group, the Recruitment & Admissions Strategy Group, the Sustainability Strategy Group, and the Teaching & Learning Strategy Group. Michael is Chair of Trustees for the University’s pension scheme, BUPAS.