The ESRC Council delegates day-to-day responsibility for the allocation of funds, management of current research investments, and development of policy and strategy to our senior management. Senior management includes our Chair, Chief Executive, Directors and Deputy Directors.

• Chair - Dr Alan Gillespie
• Chief Executive - Professor Paul Boyle
• Director of Policy, Resources and Communications - Phil Sooben
• Deputy Director of Policy, Resources and Communications - Dr Fiona Armstrong
• Director of Research, Partnerships and International - Adrian Alsop
• Deputy Director of Research, Partnerships and International - Jeremy Neathey