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Vice-Chancellor & President

Professor Shitij Kapur is the Vice-Chancellor & President of King’s College London. He returned to lead King’s in June 2021, following more than four years at the University of Melbourne, where he was Dean and Assistant Vice Chancellor (Health) for the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences and interim Deputy Vice Chancellor (International).

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Chair of College Council

Lord Stevens of Birmingham Kt. took up the appointment of Chair of King’s College Council on 1 January 2025. Lord Stevens has had a distinguished career in public service in the UK and internationally.

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Senior officers

Graham Lord

Senior Vice-President (Health & Life Sciences)

Malcolm Ace

Vice President (Finance) & Chief Financial Officer

Adam Fagan

Vice President (Education & Student Success)

Lisa Adams

Vice-President (People & Talent)/Chief People Officer

Executive Deans

Ajay Shah

Executive Dean, Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine

Dan Hunter

Executive Dean, The Dickson Poon School of Law

Rachel Bearon

Executive Dean of the Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences (NMES)

Linda McKie

Executive Dean, Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy

Matthew Hotopf

Executive Dean, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience

Richard Harding

Interim Executive Dean, Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care at King's College London

Simon Tanner

Executive Dean, Faculty of Arts & Humanities (Interim)

Michael Escudier

Executive Dean, Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences

The Dean

The Revd Dr Ellen Clark-King, the Dean of King's College London, is responsible for overseeing the spiritual development and welfare of all students and staff. The Dean's Office is the first point of contact for any queries about religious provision at King's and is home to the Associate of King's College London (AKC), Chaplaincy and the Chapel Choir.

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Our community

Jobs at King's

Through all our work, we aim to make the world a better place. From teaching and research to professional and support services, there’s a world of possibilities at King’s.

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