Who Signs?
All contracts relating to research, consultancy and technology transfer activities including Non Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Material Transfer Agreements (MTA) and Tenders, MUST be signed by an authorised signatory within RACD.
The authorised signatories for all agreements and contracts are below.
Mr Geraint W JonesDirector of the Research and Commercial Division Email: jonesgw@cardiff.ac.uk Telephone: 029 20874 182 Extension: 74182 | Dr Kathy Pittard DaviesDeputy Director and Head of Research Policy Management Email: davieskp2@cardiff.ac.uk Telephone: 029 20879 274 Extension: 79274 |
Dr Nick BourneDeputy Director Commercial Development Email: bourne@cardiff.ac.uk Telephone: 0292 20875 042 Extension: 75042 |
Dr Dave BemboAssistant Director Research Development Email: bembo@cardiff.ac.uk Telephone: 029 20875 159 Extension: 75159 |
Individual members of staff, Heads of Departments/Schools are not authorised to sign contracts which are within RACD’s remit. Please visit Types of Contracts to view a list of these.
If you require an authorised signatory for a Research Application, please click here.
Please note that if a contract is required to be executed as a deed, this will require signature by the Secretariat. This may lengthen the process.

