Anne Edwards

Anne Edwards is a Senior Lecturer in Marketing at the University of Sunderland’s Business School, with prior experience in private-sector supervisory roles and a background in post-compulsory education. She leads the BA Business & Marketing Top-up program and teaches modules such as Marketing Management & Metrics and Strategic Integrated Marketing Communications. Additionally, she serves as Centre Leader for SBCS in Trinidad. Her research focuses on cause-related marketing alliances by UK charities, and she is currently completing a PhD in this area. She supervises undergraduate and postgraduate dissertations and has contributed to program development, including roles in the Centre for Independent & Combined Programmes.

Her academic roles include module leadership at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, alongside cross-institutional team memberships. Her research interests emphasize marketing communications, corporate social responsibility, and the intersection of non-profit organizations with commercial strategies.