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Suresh George

Associate Professor in International Business | aa3262@coventry.ac.uk Dr. George is Associate Professor in International Business within the School of Strategy and Leadership, with research interests in the links between institutional environments and the geopolitical context of doing business.


Dr Andrew Jones

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


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.


Dr. Steve Jewell

Assistant Professor | bsx287@coventry.ac.uk Dr. Jewell is an Assistant Professor in the School of Strategy and Leadership, teaching research methodology and overseeing dissertations for postgraduate students.


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.


Neville Clements

Deputy Head of School | N.Clements@coventry.ac.uk Neville Clements is Deputy Head of School for the School of Marketing and Management, with a background as a principal lecturer in Sport Management, focusing on sport finance, fan engagement and mega events legacy.


Len Bird

Associate Head of School (International); Associate Professor | l.bird@coventry.ac.uk Len is an Associate Professor, as well as a facilitator of learning within Higher Education. Len has extensive experience of coaching and developing senior managers from a number of private and public sector disciplines.


Dr. Joan Lockyer

Assistant Director of International Centre for Transformational Entrepreneurship | j.lockyer@coventry.ac.uk Dr. Lockyer is the Assistant Director of the International Centre for Transformational Entrepreneurship, and maintains responsibility for the development and delivery of its academic programmes.


Tola Adesina

Associate Head of School (International) | ab4054@coventry.ac.uk Tola, as the Associate Head of School International at the School of Economics, Finance and Accounting, is responsible for driving the School's internationalisation strategy. He is also the director of the Business School's Trading Floor.


Dr. Torri Wang

Lecturer in Accounting and Finance | ab3741@coventry.ac.uk Dr. Wang had a career in accountancy in China and the UK before moving into academia, where she has conducted research on Chinese students in business, finance and accounting courses in the UK.


Dr. Anvita Kumar

Assistant Professor in Marketing |  Anvita.Kumar@coventry.ac.uk Dr Kumar is an Assistant Professor in Marketing with teaching experience for both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Her main areas of teaching interest are Consumer Behaviour, Global Marketing and Applied Marketing.


Perihan Yavash

Associate Professor in Economics | ecx906@coventry.ac.uk Perihan Yavash is Associate Professor in Economics, with research interests in macroeconomics, international trade and the global economy.


Debra Jeffree

Associate Professor | d.jeffree@coventry.ac.uk Debra Jeffree is an Associate Professor in the School of Strategy and Leadership, as well as joint Course Director for BA Business Management. She is also a Senior Teaching Fellow of the Higher Education Authority.


Darryl Georgiou

Associate Professor in Media Arts| darryl.georgiou@coventry.ac.uk Darryl Georgiou is an interdisciplinary artist, exhibiting internationally and working across a range of media. His artwork is held in both national and international collections including the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens/New York. 


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.


Dr Abi Rhodes AFHEA

Dr Abi Rhodes is an academic, a researcher, and project and campaigns coordinator with a specialism in grassroots story telling and social movement communication, and professional experience in the third-sector.


Dr Lewis Herrington

Dr Lewis Herrington | Lecturer in International Relations | School of Humanities | College of the Arts and Society


Dr Emma Sheppard

Lecturer in Sociology | School of Humanities | Faculty of Arts and Humanities | Email: Emma.Sheppard@coventry.ac.uk


Angela Armstrong

Course Director and Assistant Professor in Fashion| angela.armstrong@coventry.ac.uk Angela is leading research on testing the latest smart fabrics, coatings and trims and their assessment in relation to current health and safety standards, investigating the sustainability of materials and manufacturing processes.


Gwénola Bescond

Course Director, Languages for Global Communication | School of Humanities | Faculty of Arts and Humanities | Email: aa2799@coventry.ac.uk