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Dr Sam Oxford

Senior Lecturer Biomechanics and Strength & Conditioning and Course Director MSc Strength and Conditioning | School of Life Sciences | Faculty of Health and Life Sciences | Email: apx327@coventry.ac.uk


Dr. Paul Gower

Assistant Professor in Finance; Course Director MSc Banking and Finance | paul.gower@coventry.ac.uk Paul Gower is an Assistant Professor in Finance and Course Director for MSc Banking and Finance - he teaches both undergraduate and postgraduate modules. His research interests focus on the impact of financial regulation on the banking sector.


Matthew Emery

Lecturer in Leadership | ab0884@coventry.ac.uk Matthew Emery is a Lecturer in Leadership in the School of Strategy and Leadership.


Jennie Randall

Lecturer in Event Management | aa9806@coventry.ac.uk Jennie Randall is a Lecturer in Event Management, and is also a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and an active member of both the Association for Event Management education (AEME) and EuroCHRIE.


Michael Barker

Associate Head of School (Recruitment and Marketing) | aa5973@coventry.ac.uk Mark, as an Associate Head for Recruitment and Marketing, is responsible for developing and implementing marketing, recruitment and communications strategies, at both UG and PG level.


Simon Horsman

Assistant Professor in Accounting | bsx036@coventry.ac.uk Simon Horsman is an Assistant Professor in Accounting, with research interests in personal financial education, especially amongst the retired.


Gerry Urwin

Associate Professor in Business Strategy | bsx026@coventry.ac.uk Dr. Urwin is Associate Professor in Business Strategy, with research interests in project management, strategic management and knowledge management.


Dr. Neil Pyper

Associate Professor in Business and Management | Neil.Pyper@coventry.ac.uk Dr. Pyper is Associate Professor in the School of Strategy and Leadership. Before embarking on an academic career, he spent a decade as a country risk analyst, specialising in Latin America.


Sathees Kunjuthamby

Lecturer in International Business | Coventry Business School | College of Business and Law | Email: Sathees.Kunjuthamby@coventry.ac.uk


Professor Gideon Maas

Director, International Centre for Transformational Entrepreneurship | gmaas@coventry.ac.uk Dr Gideon Maas is the Director of the International Centre for Transformational Entrepreneurship at Coventry University, and has broad international business and academic experience in various countries such as China, Europe and Africa.


Dr. Anthony May

Assistant Professor in Sport and Event Management | anthony.may@coventry.ac.uk Dr May is an Assistant Professor in Sport Management, with research interests in the fields of sport, culture and politics. He is currently accepting PhD students.


Dr. Natalia Rocha Lawton

Lecturer in Human Resources and Organisational Behaviour | ab8502@coventry.ac.uk Dr. Lawton has experience as an advisor in the Energy sector, and has presented and organised numerous Conference Streams. Her research focuses on international HRM, international employment relations and gender and diversity studies.


Shane Grimes

Assistant Professor in Accounting | ab9586@coventry.ac.uk Shane is Assistant Professor in Accounting, as well as being a qualified Chartered Certified Accountant with over 10 years experience.


Dr James Dawson

Assistant Professor (Politics/ IR) | Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations 


Guoqiang Zhang

Teaching Fellow | College of Engineering, Environment and Science | School of Science | ae4214@coventry.ac.uk


Dr. Crystal Zhang

Associate Head of School (Quality and Accreditation); Associate Professor in HRM/Organisational Behaviour | crystal.zhang@coventry.ac.uk Dr. Crystal Zhang, is Associate Head of School for quality and accreditation within the School of Marketing and Management, and an Associate Professor in HRM and OB. Her research interests are in international human resource management.


Jay Taylor

Course Director and Assistant Professor in Fine Art and Illustration| jay.taylor@coventry.ac.uk Jay Taylor graduated in 2005 with a BA (hons) Illustration degree from the University of Central Lancashire. He has since gone on to work as a freelance illustrator internationally for clients in editorial, design and advertising, publishing, music and new media.


Paul Smith

Deputy Head of School| paul.smith@coventry.ac.uk He originally studied Fine Art at Coventry University and as part of his course he undertook a research project into contemporary art which included living on an Aboriginal reserve for four months.


Lisa Perry

Lisa Perry is an award-winning former journalist working across print, digital and broadcast media for 15 years. Newspapers; local, regional, national, press agencies and trade magazines, BBC local radio and ITV Regional News.


Siddra Iqbal

Assistant Lecturer in Accounting | ab5866@coventry.ac.uk Siddra Iqbal is an Assistant Lecturer in Accounting in the School of Economics, Finance and Accounting.