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Uchenna Tony-Okeke

Assistant Professor in Finance | ab0257@coventry.ac.uk Dr Okeke is an Assistant Professor in Finance, and also assists in delivery of teaching sessions in the Business School's Trading Floor. His current research interest is in empirical Asset Pricing.


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.


Freddy Brown

School of Life Sciences | College of Engineering, Environment and Science


Dr. Danielle Talbot

Associate Head of School (Student Experience) | aa9673@coventry.ac.uk As Associate Head of School for Student Experience, Dr. Talbot oversees teaching and learning within the School of Strategy and Leadership.


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.


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. 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.


Dr Wei Song

Assistant Professor in Economics | ab0149@coventry.ac.uk Dr. Song is Assistant Professor in Economics, and teaches a variety of modules, as well as leading modules and supervising dissertations.


Dr. Kirsten Stevens

Assistant Professor in Human Resource Management | Kirsten.stevens@coventry.ac.uk Dr. Stevens is Assistant Professor in HRM, as well as a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and an External Examiner.


Dr. Alaa Alhaj Ismail

Assistant Professor in Accounting | ac2210@coventry.ac.uk


Yashar Sadigh

Yashar Sadigh is a Lecturer in the School of Life Sciences at Coventry University and Course Director for the MSc Biotechnology programme.


Dr. Aqsa Aziz

Assistant Professor in Finance; Course Director MSc Islamic Finance | a.aziz@coventry.ac.uk  Dr Aziz is an Assistant Professor in Finance, and the course director of the MSc in Islamic Finance. She specialises in Islamic Finance, and teaches it at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.


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.


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.


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