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Adam Thompson

Lecturer in Economics | ab2990@coventry.ac.uk Adam Thompson is a Lecturer in Economics.


Dr. Sailesh Tanna

Associate Professor | aa9113@coventry.ac.uk Dr Tanna is an Associate Professor in the School of Economics, Finance and Accounting, and has taught various undergraduate and postgraduate courses, as well as developing postgraduate degrees in Banking and Finance.


Dr. Jonathan Powell

Lecturer in Economics | jonathan.powell@coventry.ac.uk   Dr Powell is a Lecturer in Economics. He was previously a Lecturer at Keele University and a Teaching Fellow at the University of Warwick. He is a HEA Fellow and holds a PG certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education.


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. Keith Gray

Associate Head of School (Student Experience) | k.gray@coventry.ac.uk As Associate Head for Student Experience in the School of Economics, Finance and Accounting, Dr. Gray is responsible for managign and enhancing the experience of students in the school.


Dr. Qiaoyuan Lin

Assistant Professor in Economics | Qiaoyuan.Lin@conventry.ac.uk Dr. Lin has over a decade of experience in Higher Education in the UK, and teaches on a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate modules.


Danny Ryan

Associate Professor | danny.ryan@coventry.ac.uk Danny Ryan is an Associate Professor in the School of Economics, Finance and Accounting, teaching in areas such as financial accounting and financial risk management.


Dr. Hui Pan

Assistant Professor in Economics | aa7828@coventry.ac.uk Dr Pan is an Assistant Professor in Economics. His research interests include managerial economics.


Dr. Mohammad Newaz

Lecturer in Accounting | ab9625@coventry.ac.uk Dr Mohammad Newaz is an Assistant Professor in Accounting, with teaching responsibility in areas including Behavioural Finance and Research Methods.


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.


Christopher Lees

Assistant Professor in Accounting | ab2990@coventry.ac.uk Christopher Lees is an Assistant Professor in Accounting, and a CIPFA qualified accountant with public sector experience.


Dr. Alaa Alhaj Ismail

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


Mas’ud Ibrahim

Assistant Professor in Accounting |  masud.ibrahim@coventry.ac.uk Mas'ud Ibrahim is an Assistant Professor in Accounting, leading teaching for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. He is also a qualified chartered accountant, and has successfully prepared students for professional exams.


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.


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. 


Julian Robinson

Assistant Professor in Event Management | ab7723@coventry.ac.uk Julian Robinson is Course Director for BA (Hons) Event Management and Assistant Professor within the School of Marketing and Management.


Ruth Gibson

Associate Professor, Centre for Dance Research


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.


Dr. Lynda Diane Irving

Assistant Professor in Human Resource Management | diane.irving@coventry.ac.uk Dr. Irving is responsible for the delivery of all law modules within the School of Marketing and Management. Her main research interest is ageism and age discrimination.


Ian Webster

Assistant Professor in Event Management| i.webster@coventry.ac.uk Ian Webster is an Assistant Professor in Event Management, and a module leader for various modules. He also supervises research students, including serving as a subject expert for numerous PhD candidates.