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Nominations and Appointments Committee


Updated 6 February 2013

Members


Ex-officio:

  • The Chancellor (Chair) (Ms Belinda Hutchinson AM)
  • The Deputy Chancellor (Mr Alan Cameron AO)
  • The Vice-Chancellor and Principal (Dr Michael Spence)
  • The Chair of the Academic Board (Associate Professor Peter McCallum)


Three Fellows of Senate who are external Fellows within the meaning of s9(9) of the University of Sydney Act and are appointed by Senate:

  • Dr Barry Catchlove
  • Mr Kevin McCann AM
  • Ms Jane Spring


Two Fellows of Senate elected by Senate:

  • Professor Marian Baird
  • Mr Alec Brennan


Senate may, on the advice of the Committee, or on its own volition, appoint additional members as required:

Terms of office

All term limits are capable of waiver by Senate if recommended by the Nominations and Appointments Committee.


Three Fellows of Senate who are external Fellows appointed by Senate have terms of office of two years and no member is to serve for more than two consecutive terms:

Dr Barry Catchlove Term 1: from 2 August 2010 to the May 2012 Senate - filling a casual vacancy
Term 2: from 7 May 2012 to the May 2014 Senate meeting or so long as in office if shorter  
Mr Kevin McCann          Term 1: from 7 May 2012 to the May 2014 Senate meeting or so long as in office if shorter 
Ms Jane Spring  Term 1: from 3 May 2010 to the May 2012 Senate meeting
Term 2: from 7 May 2012 to the May 2014 Senate meeting or so long as in office if shorter 


Two Fellows of Senate, elected by Senate have terms of office of two years and no member is to serve for more than two consecutive terms:

Professor Marian Baird Term 1: from 19 September 2011 to to the May 2012 Senate meeting - filling a casual vacancy
Term 2: from 7 May 2012 to the May 2014 Senate meeting or so long as in office if shorter 
Mr Alec Brennan  Term 1: from 19 September 2011 to to the May 2012 Senate meeting - filling a casual vacancy
Term 2: from 7 May 2012 to the May 2014 Senate meeting or so long as in office if shorter 


A student Fellow, for the current search process for the position of Chancellor, which the Committee has been charged with:

Mr James Flynn               From 1 December 2012 to 4 February 2013, filling a casual vacancy
   

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