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Brenda Hollyoak

Assistant Professor in Business Management | bsx152@coventry.ac.uk Brenda Hollyoak is an Assistant Professor in Business Management, and has served as an external examiner for numerous institutions.


Dr Baseerit Nissah

Assistant Professor in Economics | bsx248@coventry.ac.uk Dr. Nissah is Assistant Professor in Economics within the School of Economics, Finance and Accounting.


Philip Perry

Course Director and Assistant Professor in Graphic Design| phillip.perry@coventry.ac.uk Philip joined the Graphic Design team during spring 2000, following the completion of his degree the previous year. He is currently Level 1 Tutor for Graphic Design and teaches across all three years of the programme. Previous roles include University-wide assessment on level 2 and 3 Employability Learning Programme (ELP) submissions, teaching on the Graphic Design MA, and leadership of the Foundation Visual Communication pathway.


Dimitrios Ziakkas

School of Engineering


Michael McFadden

Assistant Professor in Human Resource Management | michael.mcfadden@coventry.ac.uk Michael McFadden is an Assistant Professor in Human Resource Management, and Programme Director for the MA in Managing and Leading People.


Lara Chaplin

Assistant Professor in Marketing/Advertising |  lara.chaplin@coventry.ac.uk Lara Chaplin is an Assistant Professor in Marketing and Advertising, as well as Course Director for Postgraduate Marketing. She has academic and industry experience, with time spent as a marketing and business consultant.


Sarah Horton-Walsh

Assistant Professor | sarah.horton-walsh@coventry.ac.uk Sarah Horton-Walsh is the Head of School for the School of Marketing and Management, leading all strands of the school's activity. She is also a Chartered Marketer with 18 years of industry experience.


Gary Connor

Assistant Professor in Human Resource Management | gary.connor@coventry.ac.uk Gary Connor worked in the steel industry for twenty years, before moving into academia. His main areas of research are the assessment of students as regards employability, fairness and inclusivity.


Tim Kelly

Assistant Professor in French and Course Director for French and International Relations| tim.kelly@coventry.ac.uk Lauren works for the Faculty of Arts and Humanities in the School of Humanities


Richard Pennington

Assistant Professor in Accounting |  ab4508@coventry.ac.uk Richard Pennington is an Assistant Professor in Accounting and a module leader for various undergraduate and postgraduate modules. He trained as a management accountant, before moving into financial management and then academia.


Portia Hylton

Lecturer in Accounting | ab6446@coventry.ac.uk Portia Hylton is a Lecturer in Accounting within the School of Economics, Finance and Accounting.


Dr. Sina Yekini

Assistant Professor in Accounting | ab8208@coventry.ac.uk Dr Yekini is an Assistant Professor in Accounting, with a previous career in industry before joining academia. His research interests are in financial reporting, accounting regulation and issues in disclosure.


Han Zhang

Lecturer in Business Analytics | PhD Researcher – Blockchain & Circular Economy School of Management, College of Business & Law, Coventry University  han.zhang@coventry.ac.uk


Heidi Saarinen

Assistant Professor in Interior Design| heidi.saarinen@coventry.ac.uk Heidi takes a practice-based approach to examine how concepts of place, memory and new perceptions may be created whilst interacting in everyday architectural and urban environments through choreography; performances and interactions


Mary Crossan

Assistant Professor | m.crossan@coventry.ac.uk Mary Crossan is Assistant Professor in the School of Strategy and Leadership. She is also a module leader and is part of the course management team for one of the University's largest courses, BA Business Management.


Dr Ashley Cole

Lecturer in Sociology and Criminology | School of Humanities | Faculty of Arts and Humanities | Email: Ashley.Cole@coventry.ac.uk


Federica Jorio

Lecturer in Education Management | School of Humanities | Faculty of Arts and Humanities | Email: ac3455@coventry.ac.uk


Jayne Pyatt

Assistant Lecturer in Marketing/Advertising | Jayne.pyatt@coventry.ac.uk Jane Pyatt has over 10 years marketing industry experience, gained across tourist attractions, hospitality, utilites and retail, and is now an Assistant Lecturer in Marketing/Advertising.


Nadiya Kettell

Course Director and Lecturer in Marketing | School of Management | College of Business and Law | Email: ac4955@coventry.ac.uk 


Dr Andrew Jones

Lecturer in Law | College of Business and Law | andrew.jones@coventry.ac.uk