In response to the announcement that University Alliance board member and Vice Chancellor of UWE Bristol Professor Steve West has been elected as the new President of Universities UK, University Alliance CEO Vanessa Wilson said:
“We are thrilled that UWE Bristol’s Vice-Chancellor Professor Steve West has been announced as the new President of Universities UK. Professor West is an active and invaluable member of University Alliance having also previously served as Chair. In a period of unprecedented uncertainty for the UK and for the Higher Education sector it is important that influential voices and perspectives of all of its universities are heard and valued. Professor West will undoubtedly bring to his Presidency an invaluable perspective that spans priorities relevant to the whole range of universities within the UK.”
