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Formal Name: Leanne Carter Personal Title: Ms Position: Lecturer Organisational Unit: Department of Business Telephone: (+61-2) 9850-6467 Fax: (+61-2) 9850-6065 Email: lcarter@efs.mq.edu.au Location: E4A 631 Websites: |
Profile
Leanne is a qualified educator and marketer who has 15 years experience in industry before entering the world of academia. She has worked for organisations such as McDonald's, Woolworths Ltd., Australian Direct Marketing Association and Yellow Pages in both line management and senior management roles. These roles involved the development and implementation of strategies for new systems, technologies, marketing and human resources. She commenced her university teaching career at the University of Western Sydney in 1998 before joining Macquarie University in 2001.
Leanne Carter has a Commerce Degree in Marketing with First Class honours obtained from the University of Western Sydney under the supervision of Professor Ian Wilkinson. She also has a Diploma in Teaching from Sydney Teachers College. Leanne is currently undertaking a PhD in Marketing investigating internal market orientation and employee performance.
Some personal achievements Leanne has accomplished throughout her career include:
- Reuter Roth Award, 1983 for Best Health Audio Visual Package. Awarded as part of the Diploma in Teaching.
- First Prize, Best General Safety Training Video, 1987. Awarded by the International Congress of Occupational Health and Safety incorporating the Safety Institute of Australia.
- Marketing Research Prize for outstanding achievement in Marketing Research, 1992. Awarded as part of the Bachelor of Commerce.
- New Teacher Award for outstanding achievement in university teaching, 1998. Awarded to new teaching staff across the faculty for outstanding achievement.
- Best Doctoral Paper at the Academy of Marketing Conference, UK, 2007.
Professional Affiliations
- Australian and New Zealand Marketing Academy
- Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management
- Academy of Marketing- UK
Community Activities and Affiliations
In her time as a university lecturer, Leanne had made a contribution to literacy enhancement of students and teaching innovations during work on various committees. She is currently a member of the Business Department’s Teaching and Learning Committee.
