Programme Leader, BA (Hons) Football Business & Marketing and MSc Football Communications & Digital Marketing
Russell has over 25 years’ experience of teaching higher education at all levels, with his prime focus on marketing and business and a clear focus on the use of technology in the teaching environment and beyond. He has played under World Cup winner Jack Charlton, coached football across England, South Africa and Asia, and travelled extensively to enable contextual global marketing delivery to undergraduates. Russell worked as a marketer in the industry before moving into teaching. Recently, he spent two years living and working in Vietnam.
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Area of expertise
- Marketing;
- Business of football.
Teaching & research interests
- Digital marketing;
- Branding;
- Global marketing;
- Object based learning and experimentation.
Accreditation & memberships
- Member of The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM).
Qualifications
- MSc Business Decision Making;
- Certificate in Education (Cert Ed, post-16 sector);
- Diploma in Marketing (CIM).
Publications & research
- Fan Engagement, Horrocks D., O’Connor A., Preston R., Soccer and Society 2016 (peer reviewed)
Expertise in industry
- Branding and communications;
- Digital landscape of marketing.
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