College of Business, Law and Social Sciences staff

Flora -facing forwards
Professor Flora Huang
Professor of Law and Business

As a Professor of Law and Business, Flora Huang focuses her research on corporate and financial law, international trade law, arbitration, Chinese law as well as law and sustainable development. She is currently serving as the EU Chairperson for Arbitrations and the Trade-and-Sustainable-Development Expert Panel Proceedings at the European Commission.

Craig Hughes at our One Friar Gate Square site.
Craig Hughes
Lecture in Criminal Investigation

Craig is a financial investigation and serious and organised crime specialist of 23 years experience. He is a lecturer in criminal investigation within the School of Business, Law and Social Sciences. 

Shamalia Ishaq
Dr Shamaila Ishaq
Assistant Head of Discipline Business and Management Senior Lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain Management

Dr Shamaila Ishaq is Senior Lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain Management. She is leading a range of modules on undergraduate, postgraduate and professional programmes in the Operations and Supply Chain Management domain. Along with teaching, she is actively involved in research. Her recent work is in the area of sustainable supply chains and circular economy. 

University of Derby academic Sammar Javed
Dr Sammar Javed
Lecturer in Business and Management

Sue Jennings at Derby Law School One Friargate Square
Sue Jennings
Head of Law

Sue Jennings is an experienced solicitor and academic, and the Head of Derby Law School.

Parminder Johal
Parminder Johal
Head of Discipline for Accounting, Economics and Finance

As Head of Accounting, Parminder Johal leads a team of passionate and dedicated professionals. Parminder is a professionally qualified accountant and member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and Chartered Global Management Accountants (CGMA). Parminder previously worked in industry as a senior financial analyst for BT plc.

Chris Jones standing outside Buxton Dome
Chris Jones
Course Director - College of Business, Law and Social Sciences

As Course Director, Chris oversees the curriculum quality and development, learning and teaching and the student experience in the College of Business, Law and Social Sciences.

Dr Christine Jones
Senior Lecturer Operations and Marketing

As Director of Studies and First Supervisor, Christine's focus is on doctoral tutorship. Specialist areas small business development and management; operations and logistics and sustainability.

Peter Jordan Turner looking through a photobook of old images, in front of a bookshelf
Peter Jordan-Turner
Postgraduate Research Student

Peter Jordan-Turner is a postgraduate research student in the College of Arts, Humanities and Education. He is also an Associate Lecturer in 2 Photography modules, and a Marketing module in the College of Business, Law and Social Sciences.

Yousuf Kamal in a class room
Dr Yousuf Kamal
Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance

Dr Yousuf Kamal is a Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance. He has approximately 20 years of teaching experience in the UK, Australia, Bangladesh and China. His research interests include CSR, Sustainability, Social and Environmental Accounting and Reporting, Integrated Reporting, Corporate Governance and Accountability.