Ms Lynne Barrow

Biography	I am the Director of Student Recruitment at the University of Salford Business School, where I lead a team of academic and professional staff to attract and retain home and international students. In my previous role I was an Associate Dean International for a large Faculty of Business, Law and Politics. I am a member of Senate, sit on the University Honorary Awards Committee and have a keen interest in public sector governance and ethics. I have a dual background as a senior academic and a qualified accountant, with more than 30 years of combined experience in higher education and the public sector. My core competencies include developing and maintaining domestic and international partnerships, creating and delivering high-quality accounting and finance programmes, enhancing the student experience and employability, and fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. I am passionate about promoting the value of business education and research, and advancing the global impact and reputation of Salford Business School. I hold an MBA with distinction, a Post Graduate Diploma in Research Methods with distinction, a Post Graduate Certificate in Higher Education, and professional qualifications from FHEA, CIPFA, and AAT. I received ESRC matched PhD training and my special interests include public private partnerships, public sector governance, audit and performance measurement and management. I also have an interest in social justice and social mobility, working with the third sector to reduce educational inequalities.
Research Interests	Social Mobility Widening Participation in Education Social Justice Public sector governance and accountability Public Private Partnerships Auditing Strategic Management Accounting Contemporary Issues in Accounting
Teaching and Learning	Auditing Financial Management Governance Strategic Management Accounting Management Accounting Accounting and Finance for Executives Masters in Business Administration - Accounting & Finance MSc Public Sector Accounting & Governance Introductory Accounting

This person contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals:

Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all

Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls

Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all

Reduce inequality within and among countries

Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels

Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development