Bio
Amanda Goodall left high school at 16 and worked as a fashion model until the mid 1980s. She then lived in India on a small development project, and for a number of years worked with campaigning organizations back in the UK. In 1997 she graduated with a first-class honours degree from the London School of Economics. Following the degree she worked with Anthony Giddens, Director of the London School of Economics, as part of the top management team, and later with the Vice Chancellor of Warwick University. In 2004 Amanda started a PhD at Warwick Business School. Her research drew from having spent seven years with leaders of research universities. She got her PhD in March 2007, became an ESRC Post-Doctoral Fellow and is currently a Leverhulme Fellow at Warwick Business School. Amanda has held Visiting Fellowships at Cornell University and the University of Zurich.