Governance
Board of Governors
The Paul Mellon Centre operates under the aegis of Yale University. Four members of Yale University's executive management comprise the Trustees of the Centre, and have legal responsibility for its operations. Susan Gibbons, Vice Provost for Collections and Scholarly Communication, is ex-officio Chief Executive of the Paul Mellon Centre.
The Board of Governors currently consists of:
Peter Salovey, President, Yale University
Scott Strobel, Provost and Henry Ford II Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry and Professor of Chemistry; Howard Hughes Medical Institute Professor, Yale University
Susan Gibbons, Vice Provost for Collections and Scholarly Communication, Yale University
Stephen Murphy, Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer, Yale University
Advisory Council
A group of distinguished representatives meet twice a year to consider applications for financial support offered by the Paul Mellon Centre’s Fellowships and Grants Programme. The Centre's council currently consists of:
Jo Applin, Courtauld Institute of Art
Christopher Breward, National Galleries Scotland
Tanya Cooper, The National Trust
David Dibosa, University of the Arts London
John Goodall, Country Life
Julian Luxford, University of St Andrews
David Mellor, University of Sussex
Martin Myrone, Tate Britain
Lynda Nead, Birkbeck University
Christine Riding, The National Gallery
MaryAnne Stevens, Art Historian and Curator
Nicholas Tromans, Christie's Education