Our leadership
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Dean of Arts
Acting Dean of Arts
Professor Greg Booth
Executive Assistant to Dean of Arts
Nadia Le
Acting Deputy Dean
Dr Lindsay Diggelmann
Associate and Assistant Deans
Associate Dean (Academic)
Jason Brown
Associate Dean (International)
Associate Professor Erin Griffey
Assistant Dean (Outreach and Student Experience), Programme Director (BA, BA(Hons), PGDip, MA)
Associate Professor Caroline Vercoe
Associate Dean (Postgraduate Research)
Professor Neal Curtis
Associate Dean (Equity)
Dr Maxine Lewis
Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning)
Dr Maxine Lewis
Associate Dean (Mātauranga Māori)
Associate Professor Ngarino Ellis
Associate Dean (Research)
Associate Professor Alice Mills
Heads of Schools
School of Cultures, Languages and Linguistics
Professor Martin East
School of Humanities
Professor Kim Phillips
School of Social Sciences
Associate Professor Katherine Smits
Te Wānanga o Waipapa
Dr Tiopira McDowell
Professor Yvonne Underhill-Sem
Professional staff leadership
Director of Faculty Operations
Chris McClymont
Director of Faculty Finance
Gary Patterson
Kaiārahi
Leanne Tamaki
Human Resources Manager
Niel Burger
Facilities and Technical Services Manager
Marilyn Humphrey
Communications and Marketing Manager
Susi Burke
Development Manager
Stacey Ogg
Research Services Manager
Dr Gerry Cotterell
Student Development and Engagement Manager
Stacey Giles
Academic Services Manager
Erica Kroger
Group Services Manager
Sushila Pinto
Strategic Projects Manager
Carol Cameron