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Academic lead of Help to Grow Programme @ Lancaster University Management School

About Me

I am an education service designer with experience in Higher Education sector. I am passionate about transforming education with design empowering educators to become innovators. I also teach design thinking and innovation in the context of entrepreneurship and management.

My Skills

  • Design Thinking
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Service Design
  • User Research
  • Workshop Facilitation

My Career

  • Academic lead of Help to Grow ProgrammeLancaster University Management SchoolAugust 2021
    Current
  • International Programmes DirectorLancaster University Management SchoolSeptember 2007 - May 2010
  • International Trade AdviserUK Trade & Investment (UKTI)September 2005 - September 2007
  • Business Development Officer and Marketing Support OfficerUniversity of SalfordJune 2003 - August 2004
  • Managing Director and Co-OwnerEnglish 4USeptember 1996 - March 2003

My Education

  • Lancaster UniversityMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Graduated 2016
  • Palacký University in OlomoucPhD, Applied LinguisticsGraduated 2004
  • The University of SalfordDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Applied LinguisticsGraduated 2003
  • Palacký University in OlomoucMaster's degree, English and SpanishGraduated 2000
  • Palacký University in OlomoucBachelor's degree, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorGraduated 1995

My Details

Country

  • United Kingdom

Languages

  • Czech
  • English
  • Spanish

Years of Experience

  • 3-5 years

Timezone

  • British Summer Time

Member Since

  • July 5, 2022