The Students’ Union at BU Ltd is a Company Registered in England and Wales 12592489, Charity Number 1189548. The Students’ Union at BU, or SUBU, as we are more commonly known, has a Trustee Board, which ensures the effective stewardship of the Students’ Union. The Trustee Board is responsible for the financial, legal and reputational integrity of the Students’ Union and works with the Chief Executive and Management team to set the strategic direction of the organisation.

 

 

 

The SUBU Trustee Board is made up of four democratically elected sabbatical officers, including the President who is the chair of the board. The Trustee Board is also made up of lay trustees and student trustees.

For 2022/23, the Trustee Board is made up of the following individuals:

 

The Full-Time Officers

 

Chike Dike

President

Holly Tyack

VP Student Opportunities

Norah Valerie Deka

VP Education

Fatima Farha

VP Welfare & Community

 

Lay Trustees

Catriona Cannon

Martin James

Nicole Thompson

Mark Ealing

Stuart Mccullock

 

Student Trustees

Grace Forester

Keely Khan

 

The Trustee Board meets up to five times across the academic year. The Trustee Board is supported via two committees: The Audit and Risk Committee and the Human Resources Committee. These also meet several times throughout the year. Minutes from previous Trustee Board meetings can be found here.

 

 
SUBU’s new three-year Strategic Plan was launched in August 2021. This represents an ambitious new phase in SUBU’s commitment to being an excellent Students’ Union for all BU students.
 
Click here to download our 2021-24 Strategic Plan