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Midlands and South institutional team

HEFCE's Midlands and South institutional team supports higher education providers across the East and West Midlands, South East and South West regions of England.

HEFCE contacts for Midlands and South

Contact details for HEFCE staff working with institutions in the Midlands and South (including the team members listed below) can be obtained from our searchable list.

The institutional team consists of:

Yvonne Hawkins

Yvonne Hawkins, Associate Director, Midlands and South

Yvonne joined HEFCE in September 2008 as the Associate Director for the South and Midlands. Yvonne leads the South and Midlands institutional team, providing strategic oversight and executive direction for the Council's work in these regions. Prior to this Yvonne was a Director of the Arts and Humanities Research Council.

Yvonne Perry

Yvonne Perry, Regional Consultant, Midlands and South

As Regional Consultant, Yvonne leads on the Council's interaction with universities and colleges in the East and West Midlands. She has oversight of regional developments and maintains contact on behalf of the Council with regional agencies and stakeholders.

Ed Hughes

Ed Hughes, Regional Consultant, Midlands and South

As Regional Consultant, Ed leads on the Council's interaction with universities and colleges largely in the South East. He has oversight of regional developments and maintains contact on behalf of the Council with regional agencies and stakeholders. Prior to becoming Regional Consultant in April 2009, Ed was the RAE Manager, overseeing the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise on behalf of the UK HE funding bodies.

Tracy Allan

Tracy Allan, Regional Consultant and Senior Higher Education Policy Adviser, Midlands and South

As Regional Consultant, Tracy leads on the Council's interaction with universities and colleges in Devon and Cornwall. Tracy is also responsible for the Midlands and South institutional team management and resource allocation. Prior to joining the team, she worked in the Leadership, Governance and Management policy team.

  • Fiona MacMillan, Higher Education Policy Adviser
  • Lucy Ryder, Higher Education Policy Adviser
  • Paul Gibbens, Higher Education Policy Adviser
  • Jenni Rogers, Higher Education Policy Adviser
  • Zoe Mackey, Higher Education Policy Adviser
  • Corinna Chandler, Higher Education Policy Adviser
  • Patrick Winch, Higher Education Policy Advisor
  • Julia Puppe, Personal Assistant to the Associate Director and Regional Consultants
  • Jane Wood, Team Administrator

General enquiries for the Midlands and South institutional team should be addressed to Jane Peatling, e-mail j.peatling@hefce.ac.uk.

Last updated 12 October 2011