Adam Tickell

Adam Tickell
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Birmingham
Assumed office
January 2022
Preceded byDavid Eastwood
Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Sussex
In office
September 2016  December 2021
Preceded byMichael Farthing
Succeeded byDavid Maguire
Personal details
Born1965 (age 5960)
Profession
  • Economic geographer
  • University administrator
Salary£388,000 (2022–23)
Board member of
Academic background
Alma mater
ThesisThe Social Regulation of Banking: Restructuring Foreign Banks in Manchester and London (1992)
Academic work
DisciplineGeography
Sub-disciplineEconomic geography
Institutions

Adam Tickell FAcSS (born 1965) is a British economic geographer, whose work explores finance, English local governance, and the politics of ideas. He is Vice-Chancellor of the University of Birmingham, and was formerly Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sussex. He also edited the Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers.