Meet the Team
Rebecca Macdonald
Head of Business Partnerships
Rebecca is the Head of the Business Partnerships Team, previously Associate Dean for Partnerships and Knowledge Exchange at the University of Wolverhampton. Find what the University can do for your business, get in touch we’d love to hear from you.
Paul Field
Business Partnerships Manager
Responsible for the promotion and management of knowledge transfer activities, including evaluation and management of IPR towards licensing, spin outs and collaborations, participation in ICURe and Lean Launchpad programmes, ARC and Commercial Reactor Ignition
Jess Ainsworth
Business Partnerships Manager
Building valuable sustainable partnerships, linking external organisations with academic schools and departments within the University. Supporting businesses to access the full range of knowledge exchange opportunities; CPD, consultancy, research and KTPs.
Andy Buncall
Business Partnerships Manager
Andy has a wealth of experience building external commercial partnerships. His role is to help the University reach business partners, matching their needs with our expertise to unlock income generating opportunities.
Shona Malcolm
Business Development Officer
My role is to act as the first and central contact point for businesses, organisations and intermediaries wishing to collaborate with the University, and developing and sustaining strong relationships and networks internally and externally.