Newcastle University

Background

David Peck completed his first degree in Business and Management at Glasgow Caledonian University in 2007. Upon completion of his undergraduate degree David moved to Suwon, South Korea, where he taught Business and Academic English to multinational corporations. On his return to the UK he undertook an MSc in Marketing at Nottingham Trent University, prior to embarking on a Masters in Research (Business and Management) at Nottingham University Business School.

In tandem with his own academic portfolio, David has held roles for an array of universities, focusing upon widening participation and raising awareness of the opportunities available to under-represented students.

David began teaching (in the FE sector) for South Nottingham College in October 2008, and moved into teaching within the HE sector in April 2010, working for the Open University, the University of Leicester, and Nottingham Trent University.

David joined Newcastle University Business School in September 2011. 

Roles and Responsibilities

Tutor, BA Management and Marketing; BSc Marketing; MSc International Marketing

UG + PG Exams Conveynor

Qualifications

MSc Marketing (distinction)

BA Business and Management

PGCE (post-compulsory education) 

Previous experience (selected roles)

2010 - present Associate lecturer, Open University

2011 - present Online tutor, University of Leicester

2010 - 2011 Hourly paid lecturer, Nottingham Trent University

2008 - 2011 Lecturer, South Nottingham College

2007 - 2008 English tutor, Samsung (Suwon)

Informal interests

Football - I'm a supporter of both Celtic and Notts County for my sins!

Keeping fit - anything from running, weights, hiking and swimming (though I should do it far more often).

Travelling - last year I went to Oman, Florida, and Copenhagen, and hoping to get to India, Germany, Italy, and USA this year.

Real ale festivals.

Research interests

David would be keen to hear from students looking for academic supervision in the following areas:

• Consumer behaviour, specifically related to service encounters
• Higher Education marketing
• International marketing
• Social media
• Sports marketing

Undergraduate teaching

• MKT1003 Social Media Marketing
• MKT2001 Global Marketing
• MKT2003 Advanced Social Media Marketing
• MKT2006 Buyer Behaviour and Communications
• MKT3092 Marketing Consultancy Project
• MKT3096 Contemporary Marketing Dissertation

Postgraduate teaching

• NBS8507 International Marketing