Centre for Business, Innovation and the Regions

Professor

Steven is Professor of Public Policy and Director of the Centre for Business, Innovation and the Regions. His research investigates democratic governance, collaboration and sustainability.

Interim Course Director

Joe is an Associate Professor of Digital Marketing, and the co-director of the Centre for Business, Innovation and the Regions. Joe has 17 years of experience in strategic and digital marketing in various industries globally.

Vice Chancellor & Chief Executive

Professor Martin Jones has served as Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of University of Staffordshire since January 1, 2022.

Head Of Department - Business

Carol is a member of the ERRIN (European Regions Research and Innovation Network) Tourism Working Group in Brussels. Taught in Switzerland, Finland and Croatia. Research interests include the relationship between cultural awareness and visitor s…

Lecturer

Itoro Ekpo is a undergraduate and postgraduate lecturer and is also involved in research in the School of Justice, Security and Sustainability.

Interim Course Director

Joe is an Associate Professor of Digital Marketing, and the co-director of the Centre for Business, Innovation and the Regions. Joe has 17 years of experience in strategic and digital marketing in various industries globally.

Professor

David is Professor of Local and Regional Economic Development and is responsible for undertaking and promoting research on employment, welfare and poverty in the University

Senior Lecturer

Dr Frederick Nyakudya is a Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Innovation and teaches both undergraduate and postgraduate students. He is one of the staff members responsible for leading the Postgraduate Research courses at the JSS.

Lecturer

Dr. Dilrukshi Hewage is a Lecturer in Accounting and Finance at University of Staffordshire. Her research focuses on finance, corporate governance, gender diversity on boards, bankruptcy, corporate fraud, ESG reporting, and corporate risk-taking.

Lecturer

Khaoula Omhand is a lecturer in Business management and leadership. Who has held previous posts in other higher education institutions and led environmental consultancy projects in Africa and Europe.

Lecturer

Lecturer in Business, specialising in higher and degree-level apprenticeships.

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Digital Marketing

Muhammad is a Lecturer in Digital Marketing with nearly a decade of teaching experience. His expertise spans consumer behaviour, advertisement effectiveness, digital marketing trends, and managing social media campaigns.

Engagement Officer

Ryan specialises in participatory research and community-based approaches to knowledge generation. His work focuses on creating spaces for people to shape research agendas, influence decision-making, and challenge power dynamics.