Executive team
Our executive team are experts in education and their field of specialisation. Discover more about their dedication to high-quality education, service and experience.
Meet our executive team
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Vice-Chancellor and President of Swinburne
Professor Pascale Quester guides Swinburne’s vision to be a world-class university creating social and economic impact through science, technology and innovation.
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Professor Bronwyn Fox
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Enterprise)
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Professor John Wilson
Deputy Vice Chancellor and Chief Executive Officer of Swinburne Sarawak
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Dr Andrew J Smith
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Global and Community Engagement) Interim
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Pro Vice-Chancellors
Meet Swinburne's Pro Vice-Chancellors who lead strategic areas including research, education and student advancement.
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Professor Matthew Cuthbertson
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Commercialisation)
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Professor Michael Gilding
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Faculty of Business and Law)
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Professor Janet Gregory
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic Strategy Implementation)
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Professor Qing-Long Han
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Quality)
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Professor Alan Kin-tak Lau
Pro Vice-Chancellor (International Research Development)
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Professor Sarah Maddison
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic Innovation and Change)
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Professor Hung Nguyen
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology)
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Professor Chris Pilgrim
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) – Interim
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Professor Scott Thompson-Whiteside
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Faculty of Health, Arts and Design)
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Professor Beth Webster
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Policy and Impact)
Meet the rest of our leadership team
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Chancellor
Professor John Pollaers OAM was appointed Chancellor of Swinburne University of Technology in February 2019.
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Academic Senate
The Academic Senate provides up-to-date advice to Council on the conduct and content of all programs and courses.
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Council
The Council is responsible for the affairs of the university, overseeing statutes and regulations, finances, management and policy frameworks.
