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Last month we were delighted to welcome back to the Business School, Jeremy Townsend, Chief Financial Officer at M&S as he delivered a guest talk to our students as part of the MBA Masterclass series. Jeremy talked about his career to date and and highlighted the challenges and achievements throughout it, as well as talking...
On 18 February the Business School welcomed COO of Nottingham Forest, Paul Tyrell, as part of the International Executive Speaker Series. This dynamic programme of guest speakers offers students a unique opportunity to learn firsthand from senior executives operating at the highest strategic levels of business. Paul delivered his talk titled Managing the Unmanageable: Lessons from...
We are delighted to share that Kate Gerrard, former MSc Enterprise and Entrepreneurship student at Leeds University Business School (2023–24), Spark Scholar, and one of our featured case studies, has been accepted onto the NHS Clinical Entrepreneurs Programme (Cohort 9, 2025–26). Kate is currently completing her MBChB Medicine degree at the University of Leeds. The...
Enactus Leeds: Empowering Change Through Enterprise and Social Impact Interview with Enactus President, Oscar Willis At the heart of the University of Leeds’ student entrepreneurial scene is Enactus Leeds, a dynamic society that blends business innovation with real-world social impact. Enactus is an international organisation and society at the University of Leeds with massive partners...
This news article was taken from the Leeds University Business School Website. Congratulations to Leeds University Business School alumna Wynter Karo (International Business, 2018), who has been named in the prestigious Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe list for 2025. Wynter has been recognised in the ‘Retail and E-commerce category’ for her work as co-founder of Pimentae,...
On Tuesday 18th March, Dr Peter Gittins from CEES hosted an expert panel discussing the challenges and opportunities facing UK agriculture. The panel featured a diverse and highly experienced group of speakers, including: Christopher Price, CEO of the Rare Breed Survival Trust Tanya Bish, Managing Director of Living Potential Care Farm CIC Alex Phillimore, Head...
The Centre for Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Studies (CEES) held another Speed Networking event for University of Leeds' students interested in Business, to connect with our Enterprise Ambassadors. CEES works closely with a group of generous Business Entrepreneurs, who volunteer both time and experience to work along with, mentor and inspire our students. During this event,...
This year the Centre for Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Studies embarked on a new experiential learning partnership with the national charity, Common Mission Project UK. Leeds University Business School and the Centre for Enterprise Studies took on this challenge to develop intelligent solutions to government challenges. Through this module, led by Dr Richard Tunstall and Dr...
Centre for Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Studies Thursday 11 July 2024 ...
The 9th Entrepreneurship as Practice Conference (EAP 9) was hosted in April for the first time in the UK at the University of Leeds, Chaired by Dr Richard Tunstall at the Centre for Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Studies and co-hosted by Dr Bruce Teague at Florida Gulf Coast University, USA, EAP 9 made new connections...