Explore the dynamic world of innovation, leadership, and inspiration through our exclusive speaker series, featuring a diverse range of thought leaders, visionaries, and trailblazers, brought to you by Lancaster University Management School.
Our engaging series of events connects our students, faculty, and community with leading professionals from across industries to share insights, trends, and real-world strategies shaping the future of business. Each event offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from seasoned executives, innovative entrepreneurs, and industry thought leaders as they explore critical topics, from emerging technologies and global markets to leadership and sustainability.
Join us for relaxed, engaging talks where business leaders share their authentic experiences - offering valuable insights, lessons learned, and inspiration.
Join us for a series of lectures from LUMS professors, offering an overview of their research and giving a glimpse into their professional academic journey.
A series of dynamic lectures bringing together leaders from business, academia, and other industries to explore the key issues impacting businesses.
LUMS Masterclasses invited leading business professionals to share invaluable insights to motivate and empower regional businesses.
Take a front-row seat and discover a wealth of knowledge and inspiration through our video library of previous talks featuring some of the most innovative and accomplished professionals from a variety of industries.
Liz Earle MBE, entrepreneur and founder of Liz Earle Wellbeing, delivered an insightful masterclass on her successful business journey. We sat down with Liz and interviewed her on the secrets behind building successful brands.
Matt Jackson, Entrepreneur in Residence at Lancaster University and founder and joint owner of Lancaster Brewery, delivered an unfiltered Fireside Chat exploring the gritty realities of entrepreneurship, overcoming industry struggles, and the ambitious future of Lancaster Spirits Co.
Catherine Porter shared her journey to becoming Professor in Development Economics at Lancaster University, after working for two American investment banks, two central banks, the UK civil service and finally entering academia after a chance encounter. Now focusing on the causes and consequences of poverty in childhood, Catherine also has a strong interest in finding ways to increase the number of women studying and working in economics.
We were delighted to welcome Daryl Fielding, the creative vision behind the imaginative Dove Real Beauty Campaign, who shared first hand experiences on crafting campaigns with societal impact. Daryl explored the ways brands can adapt to shifting societal expectations and what social change means for businesses of all sizes.
