With a turnout of 3,273 votes, MMUnified have been appointed the first non-male slate in over a decade at the 2020 Student Officer Elections.
The winners of the 2020 Student Officer Elections are Evelyn Sweeney (President), Bran Catron (Education Officer), America Fabiana Pardo-Gomez (Wellbeing Officer), Savannah Middleton (Societies and Development Officer) and Fabienne Robertson-Bennett (Sports Officer).
The slate was officially backed by Manchester Met’s Debating Society, HelloHackers Society, Cheer, the Rock Society, Nerds Society, Gamers, Big Change, Speech, Language and Communication Society, Polish Society, Future Entrepreneur, LGBT+ Society, MMU Conservatives, Uniboob, Politics and International Politics Society, Pole Dancing Society, Art Society, and MMU Taekwondo.
Every year student’s campaign to lead The Union and represent the views of students at Manchester Met.
Introducing the 2020 Student Officers
President: Evelyn Sweeney
Evelyn aims to:
Education Officer: Bran Catron
Bran aims to:
Societies and Development Officer: Savannah Middleton
Savannah aims to:
Sport Officer: Fabienne Robertson-Bennett
Fabienne aims to:
Wellbeing Officer: America Fabiana Pardo-Gomez
America aims to ensure:
The officers will officially start their posts in July 2020, where they will represent the voice of the students at Manchester Met, and set the direction and goals of The Union for the year.
You can read more about the manifestos in full here.
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