Principal of the University of Glasgow

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The Principal of the University of Glasgow is the working head of the University, acting as its chief executive. He is responsible for the day-to-day management of the university as well as its strategic planning and administration. The Principal is appointed by the University Court and is President of the Senate, the university's supreme academic body. The Principal is normally also created Vice-Chancellor of the university, conferring on him the degree-awarding powers of the Chancellor.

Professor Sir Anton Muscatelli succeeded Sir Muir Russell as Principal on 1 October 2009 ^[1]