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Lucy Philipson is a Senior Lecturer in Responsible Leadership at Teesside University International Business School (TUIBS), within the Department of Strategy, Leadership & Enterprise. With over 20 years of professional experience in international development, she brings a strong practitioner background to her academic role, focusing on ethical leadership and social impact.
Education:
- Executive MBA, Newcastle University (2013–2015), awarded with distinction
- Master of Development Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (2004)
- Bachelor's in Urban and Regional Geography, Sheffield Hallam University
Lucy's research and teaching interests center on responsible leadership, international development, and social change. Her work is deeply informed by her extensive field experience, including leadership roles in NGOs focused on poverty reduction in East Africa. She emphasizes authenticity, accountability, and skill sharing in leadership practices.
Although no publications are listed in the provided text, her professional and academic trajectory suggests a focus on leadership in nonprofit and development contexts, with potential intersections in sustainability, governance, and global education.
Lucy has been recognized for her academic excellence, serving as the chosen orator at her MBA graduation from Newcastle University Business School. She actively participates in charity initiatives, including high-profile endurance challenges such as climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, running the Great North Run, cycling across Maasai Land, and trekking to Machu Picchu—demonstrating her commitment to purpose-driven action.
She has advised and mentored in professional and volunteer settings, though specific student names are not listed. There is no mention of research grants or formal lab affiliations. Her work bridges academic theory and practical leadership for social good.
