David Greenaway (economist)

Sir David Greenaway DL (born 20 March 1952) is a British economist. He is professor of economics and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nottingham, having succeeded Sir Colin Campbell on 1 October 2008.[1]

Education and Career

From 2004 to 2008 he was a University Pro-Vice-Chancellor, having previously held this position between 1994 and 2001.[2] He was also Dean of the Faculty of Law and Social Sciences between 1991 and 1994. Professor Greenaway's current public duties include the following:[2]

Greenaway was knighted in the 2014 Birthday Honours for services to higher education.[4][5]

He also provides advice to a range of Government Departments, which has included a report on Uninsured Driving in the UK for the previous Labour government Secretary of State for Transport [6] Greenaway is also the director of the Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, which he helped establish in 1998.

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Academic offices
Preceded by
Colin Campbell (academic)
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nottingham
Took up appointment on 1 October 2008
Succeeded by
(incumbent)
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