Teaching Faculty
Garry beagan his career as a chargered accountant and worked both in private practice and in industry with Carter holt Harvey Ltd. Later, he moved into the education sector and has held taeaching and management positions in secondary schools, polytechnics and at the University of Otago. Read more
Paul started studying Economics when he was 14, the same year that he started surfing in Dunedin, in the middle of winter - brrrrrr! Economics and surfing have been major presences in his life ever since. Though since 2001, Paul has been increasingly absorbed by his research into multi-criteria decision-making and conjoint analysis. Read more
Richard is a Senior Lecturer within the Department of Management. He is a Chartered Production Engineer, member of the Instution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and a senior member of the American Society for Quality (ASQ). Read more
Dr. Julia Richardson is Associate Professor of organisational behaviour at York University, Toronto, Canada. She is a visiting Professor on the Otago MBA where she teaches organisational behaviour. Dr. Richardson has a strong connection with Dunedin, having obtained her PhD from Otago. Read more
Stephen originally completed degrees in Mathematics and Chemistry and then spent some 20 years in Mathematics Education in New Zealand and overseas ending up as a Senior Lecturer in the Dunedin College of Education. Read more
Prior to taking up a legal career, David worked in television broadcasting in the post production of documentaries, dramas and news and current affairs programmes. Read more
Lynn McAlevey is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Finance and Quantitative Analysis. His recent research interests include financial modelling, real estate, risk analysis, credit union mergers, applied statistics and statistical education software. Read more
David is an experienced international businessman whose professional expertise lies in the areas of corporate governance, human capital management, account penetration and improving the efficiency and effectivness of organisations' personnel functions. Read more
Don has had a diverse 25 year career in the New Zealand foreign service, including periods in senior positions in London, the West Indies and in Washington DC, and as Ambassador to Austria and Eastern Europe, Ambassador to the United Nations (Vienna), Permanent Representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency, and Permanent Representative to the UN Industrial Development Agency and as the New Zealand Special Trade Representative to Eastern Europe. Read more
David originally completed a PhD in environmental science and worked in related environmental consulting in New Zealand both with the private sector Royds Garden Consulting Engineers and NZ government, Lands & Survey Department and NZ Wildlife Service. Read more
John started his academic career as an ecologist at Otago University. After two decades as an esoteric ecologist interested in biodiversity John did business training and saw the advantages of adopting a more interdisciplinary approach. Read more
Malcolm's intersts are leadership, entrepreneurship and business ethics. He has also lectured in Electrical Engineering, Educational Psychology, Sociology and in various universities. Read more
Richard Higham's expertise lies in the area of corporate strategy, innovation, entrepreneurship, and new venture management. His career has mixed business and academic work - he worked for nine years in a marketing and business planning department at Imperial Chemical Industries, he was a Sloan Fellow at London Business School. Read more
An Audit Partner in National and International Public Accountancy practices for 30 years. Ross has lectured the Professional Auditing paper at the University of Otago for 20 years. Audit experience includes working on the largest Public listed companies in New Zealand and auditing in the United Kingdom, Yugoslavia, Bermuda, and Australia. Read more
Sara has recently become involved with the Otago Executive Education and teaching MBA programmes on a part-time basis. She is an Otago MBA Alumni from the late 1980s. She plans for her teaching to complement her consultancy work in Organisational Development and Human Resources. Read more
