Our Team

Our world class faculty are passionately committed to improving the practice of management. Many of the team have extensive senior management experience and are actively engaged in consultancy and business-relevant research, as well as being closely in touch with the evolving needs of business and government.

The School Executive

Here at Cranfield, the School Executive work closely with the Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Dean of Cranfield School of Management Professor David Oglethorpe, ensuring that the University operates to the highest standards possible. The team includes senior academic and support managers with diverse skill sets, ranging from academic expertise to extensive, hands-on business experience.

Find out more about the team and their roles and responsibilities below:

	Professor David Oglethorpe Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Dean of Cranfield School of Management
	Professor Joe Nellis Professor of Global Economy and Deputy Director
	Professor David Denyer  Professor of Leadership and Organisational Change and Commercial and Development Director
	Melvyn Peters  Professor of Supply Chain Practice and Director of Education
	Professor Michael Bourlakis Director of Research for Cranfield School of Management, Group Head (Logistics, Procurement and Supply Chain Management) and Director of Centre for Logistics & Supply Chain Management
	Neil Wilson Director of Finance and Operations
	Mark Threlfall Director, Cranfield Executive Development
	Jacqui O'Donnell Senior HR Business Partner