 The Chair of the Syndicate is currently Professor Stephen Toope (Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge).The Syndicate has delegated its powers to a Press & Assessment Board, which has an Audit Committee, Remuneration Committee and Nominations Committee (all shared with Cambridge Assessment); and to an Academic Publishing Committee and an English Language Teaching & Education Publishing Committee.The Press & Assessment Board is chaired by the chief financial officer of the University of Cambridge, is responsible for setting overarching strategic direction, agreeing major investment decisions, as well as maximising value and impact through better alignment of Cambridge Assessment and Cambridge University Press with each other and with the academic University.