Our people

Leadership team

• Head of Education and Student Experience: Dr Neil Pyper
• Head of Research, Innovation and Knowledge Exchange: Professor Muthu de Silva
• Head of Birkbeck Law School: Dr Victoria Ridler
• Head of Birkbeck Business School: Andy Adcroft

Professional services staff

• Director of Operations: Andi Schmidt
• Head of Operations - Planning, Finance and Business Development: Lydia Sheldon-Hooper
  • Faculty Finance Manager: Paulina Kuziorowicz
  • Faculty Finance Administrator: Rue Nganjo
• Head of Operations - Human Resources and Equalities: Jean Devaney
  • Faculty Office and Governance Manager: Kasia Mather
  • Faculty Office Administrator: Alex Budd
• Head of Operations - Education and Student Experience: Rhiannon Guy
  • Teaching and Collaborations Managers: Vicky Hussain and Adam Whittock
  • PG Research Support Manager: Beverley Moles
  • Programme Managers: Simon Dunderdale, Christian Manna, George Whitehead
  • Student Engagement Officers: Sophie Churchill, Kate Smith
  • Programme Administrators:
    • Maryam Ahmed
    • Liz Buckley
    • Jenna Flye
    • India Grove
    • Souhayla Haman (on maternity leave)
    • Zita Hentes
    • Sophia Khalid
    • Elif Koltuklu
    • Fahad Mahmood
    • Kyle Stein
    • Hoi Ting (Karen) Wong
    • Alison Worthington