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Executive at graduation

Our University is made up of a number of different elements

Our University is made up of a number of different elements, working together to provide educational opportunities to our region and beyond.

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Derby management

The 12th Duke of Devonshire, Peregrine Cavendish

Chancellor: The Duke of Devonshire

Chris Hughes

Chairman of Governing Council: Mr Chris Hughes

Professor John Coyne

Vice-Chancellor: Professor John Coyne

Hari Punchihewa

Deputy Chief Executive and Finance Director: Mr Hari Punchihewa

Liz Barnes

Pro Vice-Chancellor: Professor Liz Barnes

Pro Vice-Chancellor: Professor Philip Plowden

Deans of Faculty:

Huw Davies

Arts, Design and Technology: Professor Huw Davies

Keith Horton

Business, Computing and Law: Professor Keith Horton

Guy Daly

Education, Health and Sciences: Professor Guy Daly

Peter Dewhurst

University of Derby Buxton: Dr Peter Dewhurst

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