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Adjunct Associate Professor Lynda Wee is a Specialist in Retailing, Mall Management, Customer Engagement, Design Thinking, and Leadership Development. She is a Certified Senior Practising Management Consultant, Workplace Learning Specialist, and LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Developer and Facilitator. An award-winning innovator, she led four national innovation grants to advance learning and technology. Before setting up her consulting practice, Bootstrap, she was the Senior Vice President of Learning and Development at CapitaLand Limited and held the concurrent post of Founding Principal, CapitaLand Institute of Management and Business (CLIMB). She established CLIMB, CapitaLand's corporate university, as part of its Leadership Development initiative. CLIMB designs and delivers programmes on core values alignment, managerial and leadership development, and real estate business for its employees and partners. She was one of the founding members of the Temasek-Linked Companies Organisation Development Network. She is a Fellow of The Chartered Institute of Marketing, United Kingdom. She was a Visiting Professor in Retail Marketing at the Southern Methodist University in Dallas, United States. She is currently an Adjunct faculty at the Division of Marketing.

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oe graduated from the University of Ulster with a BSc(Econ) in 1976 and was awarded the Adam Smith Tassie Medallion as the top graduate in Economics. He obtained his MA in Economics from the University of Warwick in 1979 and his PhD from Cranfield University in 1991. He was Midland Bank Research Fellow at Loughborough University (1978-81) and was appointed Director of the University of Keele's Management Science Degree (1981-84). Joe joined Cranfield in 1984 and established the Economics Group ten years later, after his promotion to full Professorship in 1993. In 2017 the Economics Group was ranked Number 1 in the world by the FT for the teaching of economics on MBA programmes and has been consistently ranked as one of the Top 10 in the world for more than a decade. Joe has held a variety of senior posts within Cranfield including Director of the Full-Time MBA Programme, Director of Graduate Programmes and Academic Dean within the School of management. He held the post of Pro-Vice Chancellor of Cranfield University from 2005-08 and from 1st January 2014 until 31st January 2015 he served as Director of the School of Management. He is a recipient of: an 'Outstanding Professor' award in Hungary for his contribution to curriculum development, funded by the TEMPUS Programme of the European Union; a Distinguished Graduate Award' from the University of Ulster, and the 'Best Professor Award' on several occasions from several institutions including Purdue University (USA) and Tilburg University (Netherlands). He was jointly responsible for the research and development of the UK's leading house price measurement systems namely the Halifax and the Nationwide House Price Indexes. Joe lists his hobbies as golf, running (15 marathons) and Ghana (which he describes as his second home' as a result of two years spent there on Voluntary Service Overseas). He was formerly Chairman of Wellingborough Homes Housing Association.

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