
People
Our internationally recognised academics are reaching out to business and delivering ground-breaking advancements in digital entrepreneurship and leading in areas such as big data, digital platforms and digital business models.
Meet the team
Head of Department

Professor Glenn Parry
Professor of Digital Transformation; Head, Department of Digital Economy Entrepreneurship and Innovation; CoDirector DECaDE: EPSRC Centre for the Decentralised Digital Economy
Deputy Head of the Department

Jim Sears
Programme Director MSc in Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management; Deputy Department Head; Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Innovation;
Academic staff

Dr Atta Addo
Lecturer in Digital Innovation and Enterpreneurship

Dr Carla Bonina
Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Mike Brookbanks
Visiting Fellow

Professor MariaLaura Di Domenico
Director of Research & Professor (Chair) of Entrepreneurship, Work and Organization

Dr Regina Frei
Associate Professor of Digital Economy

Professor Annabelle Gawer
Chaired Professor in Digital Economy; Director, Surrey Centre of Digital Economy (CoDE)

Dr Bahareh Heravi
Reader in AI and Media

Dr Ekaterina Murzacheva
Senior Lecturer in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Michael Rogerson
Lecturer

Dr Abdolreza Roshani
Post-Doctoral Research Associate (PDRA) RAMONA EPSRC project

Jim Sears
Programme Director MSc in Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management; Deputy Department Head; Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Innovation;

Dr Richard Tee
Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer) in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Postgraduate research students

Haifa Alsughayer
Postgraduate Research Student

Lydia Certa
Postgraduate Research Student and Sustainability Fellow at the Institute for Sustainability

Hannah Gooding
Postgraduate Research Student
Research fellows

Xiaotian Xie
Research Fellow