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Dr George Tsekouras
George is a Principal Research Fellow at the Centre for Research in Innovation Management (CENTRIM) and founder of the Profitnet programme.
He currently leads research in the area of learning and innovation within small enterprises. George has also worked in a number of other innovation management fields such as benchmarking, regional development and business process reengineering. He has a first degree in mechanical engineering, a DPhil from SPRU at University of Sussex. He has presented his work to various international conferences and he is a reviewer for a number of international journals.
Judith Badger - Development and Delivery Manager
Judith began her career as a trainer and teacher. After running an incentive gift company supplying the wine and whisky industries, she then moved into the role of Director of Studies for a therapy training college, managing the company on a day to day basis and looking after the team, curriculum and business development.
She has over 3 year’s experience of managing Profitnet groups and working with Profitnet members. She is a trained facilitator, with specialist knowledge in social enterprise, having launched the first SE learning network for the University of Brighton.
Roz Buchan - Project Manager
Roz joined the Profitnet team in September 2008 after four years as a Project Manager at Sussex Downs College in the Partnership and Employer Relations Department.
She has wide experience of both the public and private sectors and brings to Profitnet many years of business experience including starting up and selling a business. Her career began in PR and she was Head of Press for a leading record company before establishing her own business. She later became involved in the world of publishing and events with a very successful newsletter and conference business.
Lorraine Bell- Project Manager
Lorraine has worked with the Profitnet team for four years, as a facilitator and project managing groups. She is a well networked and familiar figure in the Sussex business community, having been instrumental in the Brighton & Hove Chamber of Commerce's development in recent years as a Vice President. Her business support awareness is always current as she chairs the Brighton & Hove's Business Support Partnership made up of all the business support providers.
Lorraine's business career started at London City Airport as the Community Relations Manager, moved into regeneration and business support services before forming her own niche Corporate Social Responsibility consultancy and training company. She has also founded two social enterprises. She is a BA(Hons) Service Sector Managerment graduate of the University of the Brighton, has attained a VRQ5 in Social Impact Assessment and recently achieved the CMI Certifcate in Business Support (SFEDI 2008 standard).
Rachel Carter - Independent Consultant
Rachel is an independent consultant and facilitator who has been part of the ProfitNet team since the beginning of 2007, as a facilitator, consultant and has recently written a manual for Facilitators. She has both a mix of commercial and public sector experience having spent most of her career in the BBC and its commercial division.
Her degree is in Business Studies and she has recently completed a post graduate diploma in Executive Coaching and Leadership Mentoring.