People
Our vision is to be the UK’s leading interdisciplinary business school, creating a positive and lasting impact within the industry and beyond. Our senior leadership team are the driving force behind this vision.
Senior leadership team
Dean and Deputy Dean of Surrey Business School
Professor Steve Wood
Dean of Surrey Business School and Professor of Retail Marketing and Management
Professor Andrew Adcroft
Deputy Dean of Surrey Business School
Senior staff
Professor James Aitken
Professor in Operations Management and Head of Department
Professor Bonnie Buchanan
Head of the Department of Finance and Accounting and Professor of Finance
Professor MariaLaura Di Domenico
Director of Research & Professor (Chair) of Entrepreneurship, Work and Organization
Professor Annabelle Gawer
Chaired Professor in Digital Economy; Director, Surrey Centre of Digital Economy (CoDE)
Heidi Hazeu
Director of Employability, Senior Teaching Fellow Professional Development and Employability
Anna Holland
Deputy Director of Learning and Teaching (Interim) Senior Teaching Fellow in Management
Professor Chanaka Jayawardhena
Professor of Marketing and Head of Department
Christopher Mahon
MBA Programmes Director
Just O'Brien
Executive Director for Postgraduate Programmes
Professor Glenn Parry
Professor of Digital Transformation; Head, Department of Digital Economy Entrepreneurship and Innovation; CoDirector DECaDE: EPSRC Centre for the Decentralised Digital Economy
Professor Tazeeb Rajwani
Professor of International Business and Strategy; Head of Department of Strategy and International Business
Dr Christine Rivers
Director Learning & Teaching (interim), Co-Director Centre for Management Education
Dr Anastasios Siampos
Executive Director of Undergraduate Studies / Senior Teaching Fellow in Marketing
Erivan White
Senior Teaching Fellow - Foundation Year Programme Business and Economics
Professor Carol Woodhams
Professor of Human Resource Management and Head of Department of People and Organisations
Dr Katarzyna Zdunczyk
SBS Director of International Relations
Departmental staff
Our inspiring and dynamic environment paired with investment in stellar research provides the tools our staff need to pursue their passions. Together we have the potential to create change in the academic world and inspire business leaders of the future.
Research centre staff
Our academics are active in research areas paving the way for change, including the internationalisation of retailing, innovation of digital services, and strategic human resource management. Information on journal articles, research papers, publications and teaching areas can be found within our staff profiles.
Professional services
| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| Abi Bradbeer | School Manager | a.bradbeer@surrey.ac.uk |
| Jo Calverley | School Marketing Coordinator | j.calverley@surrey.ac.uk |
| Emma Clear | CoDE Administrative Coordinator | e.clear@surrey.ac.uk |
| Seema Jagdev | Alumni and Development Manager | s.jagdev@surrey.ac.uk |
| Natasha Martin | MBA Development Officer | n.c.martin@surrey.ac.uk |
| Codie McKenzie | School Marketing Officer | c.mckenzie@surrey.ac.uk |
| Gary Musham | Education Project Manager | g.musham@surrey.ac.uk |
| Payal Patel | School Administrator | p.patel@surrey.ac.uk |
| Aimee Savage | Research Administrator | aimee.savage@surrey.ac.uk |
| Adrian Shanks | Business Development Officer | a.shanks@surrey.ac.uk |
| Donna Shanks | SurreyIDEA Coordinator | d.shanks@surrey.ac.uk |
| Mark Simmons | Executive Education Coordinator | mark.simmons@surrey.ac.uk |
| Susannah Soale | MBA Administrator | s.c.soale@surrey.ac.uk |
| Pina Stamp | School Administrative Officer and Assistant to Professor Steve Wood, Dean of Surrey Business School | g.stamp@surrey.ac.uk |