Sarah Preedy

Sarah Preedy is a Lecturer in Enterprise at Plymouth Business School (part of the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business). Her research focuses on enterprise education, entrepreneurial identity, social enterprise, and female entrepreneurship. She holds certifications including Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and Fellow of Enterprise Educators UK.

Teaching spans undergraduate and postgraduate modules such as 'Enterprise, Innovation and Creativity' (STO6004), 'Responsible Entrepreneurship in Action' (PBS5003C), and 'Innovation and Enterprise: Inspiring Change' (LDS704). She supervises doctoral candidates in topics like value proposition communication for social enterprises and welcomes PhD students in her research areas.

Award highlights include professional recognition from the Higher Education Academy and Enterprise Educators UK. She serves as External Examiner for the University of Lincoln's BA (Hons) Business with Entrepreneurship program and contributes to academic partnerships through her roles in professional bodies.

Current supervision includes a University of Plymouth doctoral candidate exploring value proposition communication strategies for social enterprises. She actively seeks to mentor students in enterprise education, entrepreneurial identity development, and gender-focused entrepreneurship studies.