Jonathan Kettleborough

Jonathan Kettleborough is a Senior Lecturer in Information Systems Strategy at Manchester Metropolitan University's Business School, specializing in Operations, Technology, Events and Hospitality Management. With over 30 years of teaching experience and 19 years as managing director of his consulting firm, he integrates extensive industry knowledge into his pedagogy. He holds an MBA, PGCLTHE, and multiple fellowships including Senior Fellow of Advance HE (SFHEA) and Chartered Fellow of CIPD.

Research and teaching focus:

• Digital business transformation
• Technology lifecycle management
• Strategic information systems
• Project leadership methodologies

As Programme Leader for BSc Business Technology (2022 Course of the Year), he developed curriculum for units including Global Business Landscape, Digital Business Development, and Digital Business Implementation. Awards include 2022 Union Award for Course of the Year and multiple nominations for leadership and teaching excellence. He secured a £175K Knowledge Transfer Partnership and pioneered e-learning frameworks recognized with a National Training Award. External roles include judging global technology innovation awards including UK Business Tech Awards.