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Stefan Trueck

Stefan Trueck

Position: Co-Director
Department: Centre for Financial Risk
Stefan received a PhD in Statistics from University of Karlsruhe in Germany. His current research interests focus on risk management and financial econometrics including the fields of credit risk, power markets, carbon trading and real estate finance.

Jeffrey Sheen

Jeffrey Sheen

Position: Professor
Department: Department of Economics

Professor Jeff Sheen obtained his PhD at the London School of Economics, has been on the faculty of the Universities of Manchester, Essex and Sydney, and has had a visiting appointment at the Reserve Bank of Australia.


Denise Jepsen

Denise Jepsen

Position: Senior Lecturer
Department: Department of Marketing and Management
Denise is a registered psychologist, a Member of the Australian Psychological Society and a Member of the College of Organisational Psychologists. She is a Fellow of the Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI) and an elected representative on the NSW Council of AHRI.

Paul J. Gollan

Paul J. Gollan

Position: Associate Dean - Research
Department: Faculty of Business and Economics
Dr Paul J. Gollan holds a MSc (Econ) and PhD from the London School of Economics and is currently an Associate Professor and Director of Research in Department of Business at Macquarie University.

Jana Bowden-Everson

Jana Bowden-Everson

Position: Senior Lecturer
Department: Department of Marketing and Management

Jana currently teaches MKTG207 Services Marketing and MKTG101 Marketing Fundamentals at the Undergraduate level. Jana received the Macquarie Awards for Teaching Excellence in 2010.


Steven D’Alessandro

Steven D’Alessandro

Position: Senior Lecturer
Department: Department of Marketing and Management

Steven has a PhD from University of Western Australia. He has published 55 refereed papers in leading international journals, books, and conferences. Steve has also worked as a market research consultant for bluechip companies.


Gordon Brooks

Gordon Brooks

Position: Lecturer
Department: Department of Marketing and Management
Mr Gordon Brooks began his career as an engineer, progressing through managerial roles in engineering, operations, sales and marketing, business development and general management before becoming an academic.

Leonie Tickle

Leonie Tickle

Position: Senior Lecturer
Department: Department of Applied Finance and Actuarial Studies
Leonie's research focuses on the modelling, analysis and forecasting of mortality in the general population and for insured lives. She has received both the H M Jackson and the A M Parker prizes of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia for this work.

Tony Bryant

Tony Bryant

Position: Associate Professor of Economics
Department: Department of Economics
Tony is an Associate Professor with the Department of Economics. Although primarily an economic theorist, he has wide and varied research interests. Tony has worked for many years on General Equilibrium Theory.

Bill Blair

Bill Blair

Position: Senior Lecturer
Department: Department of Accounting and Corporate Governance

Bill is a Senior Lecturer with the Department. His research interests include Accounting Education and Learning, Environmental and Social Accounting, Critical and Interpretive Perspectives on Accounting.


Yvette Blount

Yvette Blount

Position: Lecturer in Accounting
Department: Department of Accounting and Corporate Governance

Yvette received her PhD from Deakin University. She has worked in senior and consulting roles in the banking and IT industries. Her research focuses on the employee management implications of B2C electronic commerce in service industries.


Chris Baumann

Chris Baumann

Position: Senior Lecturer
Department: Department of Marketing and Management

Dr Chris Baumann holds an Economist SEBA (Switzerland), an MBA from Simon Fraser University (SFU) in Vancouver, Canada, and a Doctorate in Business Administration from the Macquarie Graduate School of Management (MGSM).


Lorne Cummings

Lorne Cummings

Position: Associate Dean - Higher Degree Research
Department: Faculty of Business and Economics
Lorne received his PhD from Macquarie University. He is currently on the editorial board of the News Journal of the Asia Pacific Centre for Environmental Accountability and The Open Business Journal.

Robert Jack

Robert Jack

Position: Lecturer
Department: Department of Marketing and Management
Robert received his PhD in international business from Monash University. His professional experience has comprised of senior managerial positions in event and venue management.

Catriona Lavermicocca

Catriona Lavermicocca

Position: Lecturer
Department: Department of Accounting and Corporate Governance

Catriona is a Lecturer and the Postgraduate Programs Co-ordinator for the Department of Accounting. Her research interests are taxation, directors duties and corporate governance.