Dr George Panas

Director of Engagement

Dr George Panas currently serves as an Enterprise Fellow and Director of Engagement in the Department of Management and Marketing. After more than 25 years in senior management roles across industry and consulting, he transitioned to academia with the completion of his PhD in 2022.

His professional background spans strategy, finance, and global supply chain operations.  His academic and industry interests converge around supply chain strategy, sustainability, and digital commerce. A significant area of his research explores the role of supply chains in advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals, with a particular emphasis on food and packaging waste, modern slavery, and supplier diversity.

In his role as Director of Engagement, he aims to actively foster collaboration between academia and industry to ensure our research and teaching remain impactful and relevant.