Leeds University Business School
Leeds University Business School is a business school in the University of Leeds, in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The school is accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. Location. Leeds University Business School is housed in several buildings at the University of Leeds, including the 19th-century Maurice Keyworth building (previously Leeds Grammar School), Charles Thackrah building and Clarendon building. The School also shares the Newlyn building and Esther Simpson building with the School of Law, which officially opened in October 2019 and March 2022 respectively. Leeds University Business School is situated on the western campus of  the University of Leeds, located north of Leeds city centre. The Marks & Spencer company archive is also housed here, containing over 60,000 artefacts and pieces moved there in 2009 from London to Leeds, the birthplace of the company. Further buildings include the Liberty Building, home to the Faculty of Law, and Western Lecture Theatre. Profile and reputation. The Business School is a top ten UK business and management research institution. Over 200 academic staff conduct research across the six departments of Accounting and Finance, Economics, International Business, Management, Marketing, and Work and Employment Relations<ref name="business.leeds.ac.uk/research-and-innovation/"></ref > In 2019, Professor Julia Bennell was appointed the new Executive Dean. Alumni. Notable Business School alumni include: Current notable academics. Leeds University Business School has over 200 academic staff.