Katherine Gardiner
Treasurer
Katherine joined Somerville in October 2026. As Treasurer (Finance and Estates Bursar), she has overall responsibility for the College’s finance, estate, domestic operations and HR, support the teams delivering these core operational services in support of Governing Body’s objectives.
Prior to joining Somerville, Katherine worked for the University of Oxford, most recently as Director of Finance Operations in the central Finance Division. Katherine is a fellow of the Institution of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), and was an undergraduate at Merton College, Oxford.