Dr Lawrence Jones-Esan can best be described as a dedicated, committed and passionate academician. He currently serves as a Senior Lecturer, Director of Executive Education, Semester Leads, Global Healthcare Management Module Director at Faculty of Business and Health Sciences at York St John University, London Campus, Was an Associate Programme Manager within the Business, Tourism and Law faculty at the University of Sunderland in London.

A highly accomplished scholar, Lawrence holds a PhD in International Business Management with a focus on Higher Education and Knowledge Management at International School of Management/St Johns University Paris/USA; alongside this, he also earned for himself a PG Dip/Masters in Educational Leadership and Management (RMIT University, Australia), PG Dip in Management Studies, Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) (Canterbury Christ Church University, UK) and also a BSc Hon (South Bank University, UK) and Professional Certificates in Systems Engineering.

He has more than 25 years of lecturing and management experience (having been a CEO and Director of Studies, Associate Programme Manager, Managing Projects, Marketing, and other Business Modules).

Lawrence’s research interests lie within the areas of Higher Education, Knowledge Management, Information Communication Technologies for teaching and learning, Knowledge Management, and Human Resources Management.

Dr Lawrence Jones-Esan has co-authored several papers within the field of Knowledge Management, higher education, experiences of students and hybrid learning, as well as in the field of entrepreneurship and Innovation.

He is a fellow of several prestigious professional bodies and a Senior Fellow of Advanced HE.