Our team

Membership is open to anyone in the Business and Law Schools with an active research interest in social and sustainable enterprise. We also welcome associates from other faculties and institutions. If you are interested in joining, please contact us.

Centre Directors

• Richard Blundel (Centre Director)
• Francesca Calo (Centre Co-Director, Social Enterprise Strand)
• Aqueel Wahga (Centre Co-Director, Sustainable Enterprise Strand)

Centre members

• Dr Olga Andrianova
• Professor Emma Bell
• Dr Bjorn Claes
• Clifford Conway (AL representative)
• Dr Wenjin Dai
• Dr Despoina Filiou
• Dr Inge Hill
• Dr Isidora Kourti
• Liz Moody
• Dr Michael Ngoasong
• Dr Anja Schaefer
• Professor Natalia Szablewska
• Dr Nicoleta Tipi
• Dr Xia Zhu

PhD students

• Adewale Adeyemi
• Suzzie Aidoo
• Princess Anifowose
• Zaineb Bouharda
• Jessica Heddenhausen
• Gizem Kutlu
• Chinedu Nevo
• Fulvio Scognamiglio

Centre associates

• Kweku Arthur Annobil, Stanbic Bank Ghana
• Dr Raees Aslam, Government College University (GCU), Lahore, Pakistan
• Dr Sally Caird, Engineering & Innovation, STEM, The Open University
• Prof Matthew Cook, Engineering & Innovation, STEM, The Open University
• Dr Carolin Decker-Lange, Brunel University
• Dr Sam Hampton, Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford
• Dr Albert Kimbu, University of Surrey
• Dr Richmond Lamptey, PuLSE, FBL, The Open University
• Prof Fergus Lyon, CEEDR, Middlesex University
• Ronald Macintyre, RoughBounds
• Dr Stuart Parris, Economics, FASS, The Open University
• Dr Tarek Rashwan, Engineering & Innovation, STEM, The Open University 
• Dr Roberto Simonetti, Economics, FASS, The Open University
• Dr Sarah Williams, Initiative for Leadership and Sustainability (IFLAS), University of Cumbria
• Dr Tina Fawcett, Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford
• Dr Knut Lange, School of Management, Royal Holloway, University of London