[scroll down to see Branch Officers for 2026-27]
The following officers were appointed at the Branch AGM on 9/5/25 and took up post on 1st August 2025.
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Chair | Joseph Choonara Caren Frosch |
| Vice Chair | Vacant |
| Secretary (Coordination and Administration) | Nataly Papadopoulou |
| Secretary (Membership & Organising) | Railene Barker |
| Treasurer | Emi Mise |
| Equality Officer | Primrose Freestone |
| Equality Strand Representative (Women) | Sarah Jane Fox |
| Equality Strand Representative (BAME) | Vacant |
| Equality Strand Representative (LGBT) | Emma Bridger Kate McGarry |
| Equality Strand Representative (Disability) | Primrose Freestone |
| Equality Strand Representative (Migrant Workers) | Bernard Ryan |
| Anti-casualisation Officer | Arwen Joyce |
| Communication (General) | Cara Dobbing |
| Campaigns & Social Media | Marta Mangiarulo |
| Academic Related & Professional Staff Representative | Vacant |
| Professorial Staff Representative | Vacant |
| Health & Safety Officer | Mike Mulheran |
| Casework Coordinator | Katy Bunning |
| LUSU liaison | Vacant |
| PGR (Postgraduate Researcher) Representative | Anna Baum |
| Pensions Officer | Martyn Mahaut-Smith |
| Environmental Officer | Vacant |
| Auditor | Vacant |
The Branch Committee consists of the Officers listed above. Departmental Reps are entitled and encouraged to attend Committee meetings. Their participation is vital to the work of the branch.
The following officers were appointed at the Branch AGM on 8/5/26 and will take up post on 1st August 2026.
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Chair | Caren Frosch |
| Vice Chair | Vacant |
| Secretary (Coordination and Administration) | Nataly Papadopoulou |
| Secretary (Membership & Organising) | Vacant |
| Treasurer | Emi Mise |
| Equality Officer | Primrose Freestone Emma Bridger |
| Equality Strand Representative (Women) | Pascale Lorber |
| Equality Strand Representative (BAME) | Vacant |
| Equality Strand Representative (LGBT) | Kate McGarry |
| Equality Strand Representative (Disability) | Primrose Freestone |
| Equality Strand Representative (Migrant Workers) | Bernard Ryan |
| Anti-casualisation Officer | Arwen Joyce |
| Communication (General) | Railene Barker |
| Campaigns & Social Media | Marta Mangiarulo |
| Academic Related & Professional Staff Representative | Gabby Provan |
| Professorial Staff Representative | Vacant |
| Health & Safety Officer | Mike Mulheran |
| Casework Coordinator | Joseph Choonara |
| LUSU liaison | Vacant |
| PGR (Postgraduate Researcher) Representative | Chris Jeavons |
| Pensions Officer | Martyn Mahaut-Smith |
| Environmental Officer | Sandy Kilpatrick |
| Auditor | Vacant |
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