Pat Briggs
Vice-Principal and Pro Vice-Chancellor (Planning and Resources)
Biography
Pat joined Robert Gordon University as Director of Finance in 1995. She represents the University as a member of the Association of Heads of University Administration (AHUA) and on the Universities Scotland Secretaries Group. She is also a director of Advanced Procurement in Universities and Colleges (APUC), Scotland's collaborative centre of procurement expertise for the higher and further education sectors.
Prior to joining RGU, Pat worked in the oil and gas exploration and production industry in both London and Aberdeen after qualifying as a chartered accountant in London and spending a period as an auditor with KPMG based in Paris. She has an honours degree from Dundee University in French and German.
In her free time, Pat looks to the outdoors - walking her dogs, working a large garden and escaping to the west coast of Scotland or further afield with her husband, Roger.
Responsibilities
- Resources including Finance
- Planningand Strategy
- Estates and Property Services
- Procurement
- RGU: SPORT
Line Management
- Resources, Procurement: Mr Mike McCall
- Estates and Property Services: Mr Bill Somerville
- Planning: Ms Yat Sandilands
- RGU: SPORT: Mr Filippo Antoniazzi
Committees
- Member: Strategy Committee, Investment Panel, Equity Panel
- Trustee: RGIT Educational Development Trust, Garthdee Trust
- Chair: Estates Development Management Group, IT and Capital Equipment Sub-Committee