Our team

	Olimpia Ades Operations & Membership Manager Olimpia joined University Alliance in June 2015 and manages University Alliance’s operational matters.
	Maddalaine Ansell Chief Executive Maddalaine joined University Alliance in 2015 and provides leadership to the team as well as external representation and stakeholder management.
	Rose Brodie Executive Assistant Rose joined University Alliance in February 2017 as the Executive Assistant to our Chief Executive, Maddalaine Ansell.
	Fraser Burt Policy and Public Affairs Officer Fraser joined University Alliance in October 2017, as a researcher focusing on policy and communications.
	Rachel Clarke Communications Manager Rachel joined University Alliance in 2014 and is responsible for promoting and raising the profile of University Alliance, and our universities’ work in high-quality professional and technical education and research excellence.
	Ben Diette DTA Programmes & Communications Officer Ben joined University Alliance in July 2016 as part of the Doctoral Training Alliance (DTA) team providing dedicated administration for the DTA Energy programme.
	Jennie Eldridge DTA Manager Jennie joined University Alliance in October 2015 as part of the new Doctoral Training Alliance team.
	Tom Frostick Policy & Programmes Manager (Research & Innovation) Tom joined University Alliance in June 2015 and is policy lead for research, innovation and international.
	Ornella Garofalo Research Programmes Development Manager Ornella joined University Alliance in September 2017 as part of the Programmes Team.
	Daisy Hooper Programme Manager (Teaching Excellence Alliance) Daisy runs the Teaching Excellence Alliance, a multi-institutional programme for building the distinctive excellence of University Alliance education.
	Gabriel Huntley Head of Communications & External Relations Gabriel joined University Alliance in November 2015. He heads up the communications team and is part of the Alliance’s Senior Management Team.
	Kal Kohli DTA Programmes Co-ordinator Kal joined the team in 2015 as part of the new Doctoral Training Alliance team.
	Brian Pepin Policy & Programmes Manager (Learning, Teaching and Skills) Brian joined University Alliance in February 2017 to focus on higher education learning, teaching and skills policy.
	Graeme Wise Head of Policy Graeme joined the team in October 2015. He leads the policy team as well as playing a key role on our Senior Management Team.