People
We are leading experts in our fields and have a wide range of specialised interest including, retail marketing and distribution management, service marketing and management, consumer and shopper behaviour. We invite contact from prospective postgraduate research students.
Meet the team
Head of Department
Professor Chanaka Jayawardhena
Professor of Marketing and Head of Department
Deputy Head of the Department
Dr Nima Heirati
Senior Lecturer in Marketing and Deputy Head of Department
Academic staff
Dr Liliane Abboud
Lecturer in Marketing
Professor Andrew Alexander
Professor of Retail Management; PGR Director Surrey Business School
Dr Birgit Altrichter
Lecturer in Marketing Analytics
Dr Joanna Anninou
Senior Lecturer in Marketing
Professor Sabine Benoit
Professor of Marketing
Dr Alvina Gillani
Lecturer in Marketing and Strategy
Dr Mohamed Sobhy Hassan
Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Marketing Analytics
Dr Nima Heirati
Senior Lecturer in Marketing and Deputy Head of Department
Professor Jane Hemsley-Brown
Professor Emeritus
Claire Hobson
Lecturer in Marketing
Dr Sheena Karangi
Lecturer in Marketing, PG Director MSc Digital Marketing & Channel Management
Justin O'Brien
Professor
Dr Valentina Pitardi
Lecturer in Marketing, Programme Director BSc. Business Management (Marketing Pathway)
Dr Farhana Sajjad
Senior Lecturer in Marketing and Retail Management/ Programme Director MSc. Strategic Marketing
Dr Anastasios Siampos
Executive Director of Undergraduate Studies / Senior Lecturer in Marketing
Dr Georgia Stavraki
Senior Lecturer in Marketing
Junyi (Amy) Xie
Lecturer in Marketing
Visiting staff
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Dr Simon Bills | Visiting Fellow |
| Bryan Roberts | Visiting Fellow |
| Dr Iain Watson | Visiting Fellow |
Emeritus staff
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Professor David Gilbert | Emeritus Professor |
Postgraduate research students
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Yujinh Chen | Postgraduate Research Student |
| Zhi Han | Postgraduate Research Student |
| Heer Paleja | Postgraduate Research Student |
| Ahmed Gamal ElKattan | Postgraduate Research Student |
| Mohamed Mohamed | Postgraduate Research Student |