| Quaestor and Factor of University of St Andrews | |
|---|---|
since 2003 | |
| Member of | Principal's Office |
| Reports to | Principal |
| Appointer | University Court |
| Website | Quaestor and Factor |
The Quaestor at the University of St Andrews, in Scotland, is a senior executive, and is responsible for the finances of the University; the equivalent of treasurer, Finance Director, or chief operating officer in other institutions. The Quaestor is also the Factor of the University.[1]
The Quaestor is a member of the Office of the Principal, and work under the direction of the Principal of the University of St Andrews, who is chief executive of the University.[2]
The Quaestor and Factor, as of 01 August 2024, was Derek Watson FFCA, who had been in office since 2003.[3]
Quaestor and factor The quaestor and factor is the University's COO, responsible for all non-academic services. The current quaestor is Derek Watson.