Meet your Convocation Chair and Vice-Chair

Meet your Chair of Convocation

Nick Richardson (BSc Zoology, 1977)

Nick has been a keen advocate and supporter of Newcastle alumni since graduating. Following a year in office as Union Society President, Nick went on to found Newcastle University’s Alumni Association. He is also a benefactor and life-long champion of the University’s boat club.

Meet your Vice-Chair of Convocation

Clare Talbot-Jones (PGCE, 2005)

Clare is a Newcastle University graduate twice over. First studying French and Spanish before returning to complete a PGCE in 2005. Today, she is a North East-based business owner, charity leader and mentor. She is passionate about empowering women facing intersectional challenges.