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Chief Operating Officer  - Adèle MacKinlay

Chief Operating Officer
Adéle MacKinlay Chief Operating Officer

Adèle MacKinlay is Chief Operating Officer at Aston University, responsible for the welfare of staff and students, through the direct leadership of Human Resources, Staff Development, Equality & Diversity, Student Support, Residences, Sport and Recreation, Information Systems Aston (ISA), Health & Safety, the Nursery, Security, Campus Services, Chaplaincy, the Library, and the primary liaison between the University and the Students’ Guild.  Adèle is the University’s Secretary-Registrar.

Prior to joining Aston University in 2009, Adèle’s career was spent primarily in the Financial Services sector.  She worked in a number of senior executive positions, marketing, operational and administrative, at MBNA EBL (now Bank of America) and then moved to a ‘portfolio career’, working for a financial services consultancy company, as well as providing executive coaching to individuals and teams in both the public and private sectors. 

Adèle studied languages at Salford University.Contact information

a.mackinlay@aston.ac.uk

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