Department of Accountancy and Governance
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Julianne McGarry
Senior Lecturer
Julianne McGarry is an Internal Controls, Risk and Internal Audit professional with over 30 years’ experience across the Public and Global Private sectors encompassing FMG, OEM, Financial Services and Logistics.
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Shaista Mukadam
Senior Lecturer
After completion of her Chartered Accountancy Professional Qualification from India, Shaista Mukadam worked and audited in many of the multi-national companies in India. She retrained as a lecturer, and now teaches on accounting modules at Birmingham City University.
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Dr Babak Naysary
Lecturer
Babak Naysary is a Lecturer in Accounting and Governance at Birmingham City University. He studied his undergraduate degree in Accounting, and has also achieved a Master's of Commerce (Finance) and a PhD in Accounting. Prior to joining BCU, Babak was a Lecturer in Accounting and Finance at the School of Business, Monash...
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Scott Pargetter
Senior Teaching Fellow
Teaching is a particularly rewarding and privileged experience. In an ever changing environment, there are always new challenges and new opportunities to discover and conquer.
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Dr Kashan Pirzada
Lecturer in Financial Accounting
Kashan Pirzada earned his Ph.D. in Accounting from the University of Malaya. He began his academic career in 2009 at Bahria University, where he gained his MBA. He is an enthusiastic academician in financial accounting and corporate governance. Before joining Birmingham City University, Kashan was a Senior lecturer of...
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Vijay Ramachandran
Senior Lecturer
Vijay Ramachandran has vast professional practice experience dealing with different types of business sectors and entities including small medium enterprises, charities, trusts, mainstream sporting organisations, public and private schools, synagogues and medium-sized enterprises.
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Samantha Roberts
Head of Accountancy, Finance and Economics
Samantha Roberts holds an honours degree in Accounting and a Master’s degree in Accounting and Financial Management. She is ACMA, CGMA qualified and after a 15 year career in the banking and finance sector Samantha moved into higher education.
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Dr Issahaku Salifu
Lecturer in Accounting
Issahaku is a Lecturer in Accounting and is passionate about teaching and learning in Higher Education. Over the years, he has gained significant teaching experience in HE in Ghana and the UK. Prior to his appointment, he has been studying a PhD programme with Birmingham City Business School, which has shaped his research...
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Margaret Saunders
Senior Teaching Fellow / Academic Lead in Teaching Excellence and the Student Experience
Margaret Saunders is a CIMA qualified accountant who gained a vast amount of experience working within industry before moving into education. After a number of years teaching within further education and working with apprentices, she joined the Business School in 2013 where she now teaches across a number of undergraduate...
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Catherine Shirley
Senior Teaching Fellow
Catherine is a member of the CIMA, and has previously worked as a management accountant. She now brings this knowledge to our ACCA course.