Meet Your New GSU Officers 2026/27

It’s a new year, and that means a fresh team of student leaders ready to represent YOU! These officers are here to amplify your voice, tackle the issues that matter most, and make your time at university even better. From the President to the rest of the team, they’re all about creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every student feels heard and valued. Let’s meet the new faces who’ll be leading the way this year!

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We closed the polls for the 2026 GSU Elections this week, and we couldn’t be prouder. 7,299 students, 24% of the University population, came out to vote – a testament to the passion of our Greenwich community. Every single vote mattered, and we’re so grateful to each and every one of you who took the time to make your voice heard. 

Today, we’re excited to announce your new GSU Officer Team and celebrate the hard work of all our candidates, volunteers, and, of course, YOU – the students who make GSU what it is. 

Elections statistics 

Out of the 7,299 students who voted this year...  

  • 4.4% study at Avery Hill; 79.65% study at Greenwich; and 15.93% study at Medway
  • 36.9% study in the Faculty of Engineering and Science - the highest voting Faculty this year!
    • 35.9% study in the Business School
    • 13.47% study in the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences 
    • 14.19% study in the Faculty of Education, Health and Human Sciences  

To see more statistics from voting in this year's election, visit our Live Statistics page

The results 

Without further ado, we're introducing your GSU Officers for the academic year 2026/27! From left to right in the picture above... 

  • GSU President: Aamina Azim
  • VP Academmic Representation: Hari Boddupally
  • VP Inclusion and Wellbeing: Ahnaf Nafi
  • VP Activities and Communities: Arfath sharjeel Shaikh  

We look forward to seeing their work and the change they aspire to bring into the lives of our students. Thank you to everyone who played a role in making this year’s election! 

The vote count was done using the STV (Single Transferable Vote) system, where the voting uses preferences, rather than a cross or tick in a box. Find out more about this voting system via video. 

 

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