Ian Crowther

Ian Crowther Ph.D (UoM), joined The University of Manchester Alliance Manchester Business School in March, 2022. Ian is a Lecturer in Management and Programme Director for the University's flagship "Manchester Leadership Development Programme (MLDP). Ian is teaching on Executive Education and MBA programmes that reflect his research interests: Business, Management and Economy.

Ian completed his PhD thesis, "A critique of post-crisis structural and prudential banking regulation: the UK case," at the University of Manchester Alliance Manchester Business School in April 2018.

Over 18 years, Ian worked as a Director at numerous London-based banking institutions, specialising in Syndicated Finance allied to private equity sponsored buy-outs. Ian has also held senior positions in loan origination, portfolio management, and secondary trading, dealing with primary and distressed situations pre- and post-global financial crisis. Ian has also held a position on the European Loan Market Association’s Legal Documentation and Trade Practices Committee.

Ian is a member of SASE (Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics) and has presented regularly at EAEPE (European Association Evolutionary Political Economy). He was co-responsible for Area J, which promotes research on monetary economics, finance, and financial institutions.