Dr Vidya Panicker

Senior Lecturer in International Business; Programme Lead for MSc International Business

Vidya’s research investigates the relation between corporate governance (ownership structure in particular) and strategic management in emerging market firms.

Dr Angelika Zimmermann

Reader in International Management

Angelika's interdisciplinary research on cross-boundary collaboration has contributed to scholarship and practice, with her work appearing in highly ranked international journals.

Michelle Aitken

Senior University Teacher

Michelle has been lecturing at Loughborough for 15 years now at both undergraduate and postgraduate level and her areas of expertise are international business, strategy and governance.

Dr Nick Barker

University Teacher in Enterprise and Innovation

Nick has held senior roles at small to medium firms, international corporations, and started his own businesses.

Dr Elena Georgiadou

Lecturer in International Management

Elena lectures in international business, international negotiations, and enterprise and employability, with research interests in international business and commercial diplomacy.

Professor Huainan Zhao

Professor of Finance

Huainan's main research interests are in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and financial markets.

Dr Maxine Clarke

Director of International Programmes

Maxine's teaching is mainly in the area of small business, entrepreneurship and innovation, with research interests mainly in the field of international education, and the development of entrepreneurial attitudes and behaviour.

Dr Michelle Richey

Senior Lecturer in Technology and Entrepreneurship

Michelle's research interests relate to the sociology of entrepreneurship, refugee entrepreneurship, social inclusion and social enterprise. Her current research focuses on refugee entrepreneurship and measuring the impact of refugee entrepreneurship programmes.

Dr Jeannie Holstein

Senior Lecturer in Strategy and Innovation

In her research, Jeannie mainly focuses on policy-rich pluralistic contexts, where she combines an interest in practically relevant topics such as the role of language, openness, and participation in strategic change (strategising) with a theoretical interest in discursive and narrative processes.