We are pleased to announce that Jonathan Hollands has been appointed as the Head of Professional Services for the School of Social and Political Sciencesa and will join us on 20th January 2025. 
 
Head of School, Anne Kerr shared “Jon's wealth of experience and leadership will be a great asset to the School. I look forward to working closely with him over the months ahead to further our growth and success.” 
 
Jon’s current role is Senior Research Manager for the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at the University of Nottingham.  He led Divisional Operations for the School of Medicine and was Head of Operations for the School of Biomedical Sciences at Nottingham.  Previously, he also led Executive Education programmes for Warwick Business School. 
 
Jon shared “I’m honoured to be joining a School that has such a fine reputation for scholarship, teaching and learning. I have enjoyed working with inspirational academics, researchers and professional services colleagues at Nottingham and Warwick and I am looking forward to leading a professional services team in SPS who are motivated to deliver excellence in all we do. In my first few weeks I plan to meet as many of you as I can.  I’m keen to hear your thoughts on how we can work collaboratively to serve our students well, deliver excellent research and ensure the School is an inspiring and enjoyable place for everyone we engage with.” 
 
We look forward to welcoming Jon to the School in January.

First published: 11 December 2024

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