School Leadership Team
The Adam Smith Business School Leadership Team (SLT) provides the strategic leadership and stewardship essential to the College of Social Science’s mission. The team is tasked with overseeing operational excellence, responsible governance and sustainable innovation. These efforts ensure our institution remains both effective and future ready.
This leadership extends to the careful management of our academic environment. We ensure that every initiative supports the highest standards of teaching and global engagement.
Through our commitment to research expertise and the celebration of our diverse community, the Leadership Team maintains a collaborative structure.
This approach ensures our strategic resources and long-term goals remain closely aligned with our vision for academic excellence. By prioritising transparency and forward-thinking growth, the Leadership Team creates a foundation where both staff and students can thrive. This framework fosters a culture of high achievement and collective success that defines the College’s mission.
Adam Smith Business School
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Head of School |
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Deputy Head of School
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Director of Faculty |
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Director of Learning and Teaching |
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Director of Research and Knowledge Exchange |
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Director of Internationalisation and Alumni |
Dr Xiang Li |
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Head of Professional Services |
Mr Domhnall Rintoul |
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Subject Head: Accounting & Finance |
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| Subject Head: Economics | Professor Soner Baskaya |
| Subject Head: Management | Professor John Finch |
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PA to Head of School/PA Team Manager (and SLT meeting clerk) |
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College of Social Sciences |
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| Head of Finance | Ms Jennifer Davies |
| Head of People and Organisational Development | Mrs Claire Wheatley |
| Deputy Head of Finance | Miss Fiona Lawn |
| College Human Resource Adviser | Mrs Laura Cunningham |