CISO appointment
University of Manchester appoints Michael Knight as Chief Information Security Officer
Michael Knight is the Chief Information Security Officer of University of Manchester. Michael joins from NHS South East London, where they served as Chief Information Security Officer.
Records: University of Manchester · Michael Knight
| Person | Michael Knight |
|---|---|
| New role | Chief Information Security Officer |
| Company | University of Manchester |
| Previous role | Chief Information Security Officer, NHS South East London |
| Announced | July 10, 2025 |
| Added to the record | September 30, 2026 |
| Source | University of Manchester newsroom |
What this move signals
The University of Manchester appointed Michael Knight as Chief Information Security Officer, and he will join the IT Services team in October 2025. He joins from NHS South East London, where he serves as Chief Information Security Officer.
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