University Leadership
Vice-Chancellor
Professor Neil Quigley
Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor
Professor Alister Jones
Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic
Professor Robyn Longhurst
Deputy Vice-Chancellor Māori
Dr Sarah-Jane Tiakiwai
Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research
Professor Bryony James
Chief Operating Officer
Jim Mercer
Pro Vice-Chancellor Arts, Law, Psychology and Social Sciences
Professor Patrick Leman
Pro Vice-Chancellor Education
Professor Don Klinger
Pro Vice-Chancellor Health, Engineering, Computing & Science
Professor Geoff Holmes
Pro Vice-Chancellor Management
Matt Bolger
Head of Arts
Associate Professor Gareth Schott
Dean of Law
Professor Alpana Roy
Head of Psychology
Professor Vincent Reid
Head of Social Sciences
Professor Bruce Curtis
Dean of Māori and Indigenous Studies
Professor Brendan Hokowhitu
Head of Education
Associate Professor Sally Peters
Head of Computing & Mathematical Sciences
Associate Professor Annika Hinze
Dean of Engineering
Professor Mark Dyer
Dean of Te Huataki Waiora School of Health
Professor Sarah Strasser
Dean of Science
Professor Margaret Barbour
Head of Accounting, Finance and Economics
Professor Frank Scrimgeour
Head of Management and Marketing
Associate Professor Stuart Dillon
Dean of Graduate Research
Professor Kay Weaver
Acting Director, Tauranga
Associate Professor Ken Perszyk
Assistant Vice-Chancellor Pacific
Dr Keaka Varner Hemi
Pro Vice-Chancellor Teaching and Learning
Associate Professor Tracy Bowell
Pro Vice-Chancellor Special Projects
Professor Allison Kirkman
Associate Dean Academic and Operations
Michelle Jordan-Tong
Acting Chief Financial Officer
Wayne Morgan
Chief Information Officer
Eion Hall
Director, Academic Office
Tim O'Brien
Director, Development and Alumni
Peta Goldsworthy
Director, Human Resources and Employment Relations
Hanlie du Plessis
Director, International Office
Sharon Calvert
Director, Marketing
Christopher Day
Director, Office of the Vice-Chancellor
Brandon McGibbon
Director, Organisational Development and Wellness
Nikki Thomas
Director, Property Services
Tony Kavanagh
Director, Tauranga Campus Operations
Joseph Macfarlane
Director, Research and Enterprise
Dr Simon Lovatt
Director, Student Services
Mike Calvert
Librarian
Ross Hallett
President, Waikato Students' Union
Kyla Campbell-Kamariera