Newcastle Business School
Our people
Executive Team
Professor James Skinner
Head of School
Newcastle Business School
- james.skinner@newcastle.edu.au
- 0240550915
Professor Jamie Carlson
Professor
Newcastle Business School
Deputy Head of School Research
- jamie.carlson@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215578
Dr Heidi Wechtler
Senior Lecturer
Newcastle Business School
Deputy Head of School Research Training
- heidi.wechtler@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249138719
Associate Professor Md Lutfur Rahman
Associate Professor
Newcastle Business School
Deputy Head of School Undergraduate Teaching and Learning
- mdlutfur.rahman@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249216340
Dr Mardy Chiah
Associate Professor
Newcastle Business School
Deputy Head of School Postgraduate Teaching and Learning
Dr Jessica Wyllie
Senior Lecturer
Newcastle Business School
Director of Accreditation
- jessica.wyllie@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249216725
Professor Shah J Miah
Professor of Business Analytics and Applied AI
Newcastle Business School
Director of Alumni Engagement
- shah.miah@newcastle.edu.au
- 61249854043
Dr Lizette Olivier
Lecturer in Tourism and Career Ready Graduates Lead
Newcastle Business School
Director of Career-Ready Placements
Dr Karen Tian
Senior Lecturer
Newcastle Business School
Director of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
- feng.tian@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215981
Associate Professor Mia Pham
Associate Professor
Newcastle Business School
Head of Discipline - Accounting, Finance and Economics
Associate Professor Brendan Boyle
Professor
Newcastle Business School
Head of Discipline - Management and International Relations
- brendan.boyle@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215014
Associate Professor Alicia Kulczynski
Associate Professor
Newcastle Business School
Head of Discipline - Marketing, Business Analytics and Tourism
- alicia.kulczynski@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249216805
Mrs Bronwyn Green
School Executive Officer
Newcastle Business School
- bronwyn.green@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215996
Professional staff
Mrs Bronwyn Green
School Executive Officer
Newcastle Business School
- bronwyn.green@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215996
Ms Sue Elliott
Senior Administrative Officer
Newcastle Business School
- sue.elliott@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249216473
Ms Grace Feacher
Administrative Assistant
Newcastle Business School
- grace.feacher@newcastle.edu.au
- 0240551090
Miss Sarah Hoadley
Administrative Assistant/Administrative Officer - Finance Academy
Newcastle Business School
- sarah.hoadley@newcastle.edu.au
- 0240551081
Mrs Jocelyn Kelly-Milburn
Administrative Assistant
Newcastle Business School
- jocelyn.kellymilburn@newcastle.edu.au
- 0240339151
Mrs Yasmin Librizzi
Project Officer/Project Officer
Newcastle Business School
- yasmin.librizzi@newcastle.edu.au
- 0240551094
Mr Patrick Lydon
Administrative Assistant
Newcastle Business School
- patrick.lydon@newcastle.edu.au
- 0240553023
Miss Rhiannon Norquay-Evans
Executive Assistant
Newcastle Business School
- rhiannon.norquayevans@newcastle.edu.au
- 0240550920
Mrs Dominica O'Reilly
Administrative Officer
Newcastle Business School
- dominica.oreilly@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249212031
Mrs Kathy Rimmer
Financial Literacy Program Coordinator/Business Development Manager
Newcastle Business School
- kathy.rimmer@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249138537
Mr Robert Steyne
Administrative Assistant
Newcastle Business School
- robert.steyne@newcastle.edu.au
- 82626432
Accounting
Professor Christina Boedker
Professor
Newcastle Business School
- christina.boedker@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249138531
Associate Professor Bobae Choi
Honorary Associate Professor
Newcastle Business School
- bobae.choi@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215011
Associate Professor Marcus Rodrigs
Associate Professor
Newcastle Business School
- marcus.rodrigs@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215993
Dr Cathy Wu
Senior Lecturer in Accounting
Newcastle Business School
- cathy.wu@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249138603
Business Analytics
Dr Zhaokun Li
Lecturer Business Analytics
Newcastle Business School
- zhaokun.li@newcastle.edu.au
- 0435008073
Professor Shah J Miah
Professor of Business Analytics and Applied AI
Newcastle Business School
- shah.miah@newcastle.edu.au
- 61249854043
Economics
Associate Professor Janet Dzator
Associate Professor
Newcastle Business School
- janet.dzator@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215074
Dr Mesfin Genie
Senior Lecturer - Health Economics
Newcastle Business School
- mesfin.genie@newcastle.edu.au
- 0240551075
Professor Francesco Paolucci
Professor and College Associate Dean International
Newcastle Business School
Employee relations and HR management
Associate Professor Diep Nguyen
Associate Professor of Leadership of Human Resource Management
Newcastle Business School
- diep.nguyen@newcastle.edu.au
- 0240551046
Emeritus Professor Mark Bray
Emeritus Professor
Newcastle Business School
- mark.bray@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215073
Finance
Associate Professor Adrian Melia
Associate Dean Education & Innovation
Newcastle Business School
- adrian.melia@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249217736
Associate Professor Md Lutfur Rahman
Associate Professor
Newcastle Business School
- mdlutfur.rahman@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249216340
Professor Abul Shamsuddin
Professor
Newcastle Business School
- abul.shamsuddin@newcastle.edu.au
- 49216118
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
International business
Associate Professor Brendan Boyle
Professor
Newcastle Business School
- brendan.boyle@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215014
Management
Professor Caroline Chan
Honorary Professor
Newcastle Business School
- caroline.chan@newcastle.edu.au
- 62385409
Associate Professor David Shao
Associate Professor
Newcastle Business School
- david.shao@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249212025
Associate Professor Suzanne Ryan
Honorary Associate Professor
Newcastle Business School
- suzanne.ryan@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249218749
Professor Yuli Suseno
Honorary Professor
Newcastle Business School
- yuli.suseno@newcastle.edu.au
- 0240553322
Marketing
Associate Professor Alicia Kulczynski
Associate Professor
Newcastle Business School
- alicia.kulczynski@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249216805
Associate Professor Guilherme Pires
Honorary Associate Professor
Newcastle Business School
- guilherme.pires@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249218698
Dr Philip Rosenberger III
Lecturer
Newcastle Business School
- philip.rosenbergeriii@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249218996
Professor Marianna Sigala
Professor
Newcastle Business School
- marianna.sigala@newcastle.edu.au
- 0240551079
Dr Sonia Vilches-Montero
Senior Lecturer
Newcastle Business School
- sonia.vilches-montero@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249218985
Politics and international relations
Dr Caitlin Mollica
Senior Lecturer
Newcastle Business School
- caitlin.mollica@newcastle.edu.au
- 0240553007
Associate Professor Sara Motta
Associate Professor
Newcastle Business School
- sara.c.motta@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215020
Emeritus Professor Jim Jose
Emeritus Professor
Newcastle Business School
- jim.jose@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215026
Tourism
Dr Patricia Johnson
Senior Lecturer
Newcastle Business School
- patricia.johnson@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215546
Professor Marianna Sigala
Professor
Newcastle Business School
- marianna.sigala@newcastle.edu.au
- 0240551079
Associate Professor Tamara Young
Associate Professor
Newcastle Business School
- tamara.young@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215804
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.