Ross Kemble

Ross Kemble is a Senior Lecturer and Associate Director (Head) of the Leadership and Management Academy at the University of Suffolk. His academic leadership spans postgraduate and executive education portfolios, with a focus on curriculum redesign aligned to industry needs and pedagogical best practices. Previously, he held roles at Anglia Ruskin University, including Researcher Development Programme Manager and Lecturer in the Business School.

• Chartered Manager, Chartered Management Institute (Mar 2025)
• Senior Fellow, Higher Education Academy (2021)
• PGCert in Higher Education Practice (2018–2019)
• PhD in Management Science (2013–2017)

Ross's research explores employee experiences of organisational change post-global financial crisis (GFC), critical management studies, qualitative methodologies, and template analysis. His work connects workplace health, chronic conditions, and Labour Process Theory.

Ross has co-authored publications on GFC impacts, workplace dynamics, and qualitative methods, with recent work focusing on international student experience. His awards include Chartered Manager and Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

• Co-supervising 4 PhD students at University of Suffolk
• External Examiner for 3 DBA and 2 PhD theses