Email: k.ullah@bangor.ac.uk

Office Location: Alun Building Room 3.04

Dr. Kaleem Ullah is an experienced academic with over 12 years in university teaching, research, and leadership roles spanning strategic management, sustainability, and finance. Currently a Lecturer in Management at Bangor Business School, he leads postgraduate and undergraduate modules and supervises dissertations focused on business ethics, sustainability, and the circular economy. He earned his PhD in Management Studies from Bangor University, specialising in the Circular Economy Business Models Innovation, and is also an alumnus of the University of Massachusetts. Recognised as a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), Kaleem has demonstrated excellence in teaching, module development, and mentoring primarily in the UK and Pakistan. He additionally serves as an ad-hoc reviewer for the British Academy of Management and the Journal of Accounting Literature.

Dr. Kaleem Ullah’s current research examines the transition to circular business models in the food and drink industry, focusing on the challenges, barriers, and dynamic capabilities that enable sustainable transformation. His recent contributions include work on a Welsh government-funded project—Development of an Innovation Plan to explore and scope an all-Wales Circular Economy Innovation Programme. He is driven by a mission to foster practical, innovative learning experiences and to bridge theory with real-world impact in sustainable business practices.

Beyond academia, Dr. Kaleem Ullah is an avid sports enthusiast who loves watching football and actively participates in local cricket leagues in North Wales, further illustrating his commitment to community engagement and well-being.

Undergradguate Teaching & Supervision

Contemporary Management Issues in Ethics, Sustainability, HRM and Tourism (ASB-1007)

Dissertation Supervision in Business & Management

Postgraduate (Teaching and module lead)

Module lead for ASB/ABJ-4413 International Strategic Management

ASB - 4031 Professional Competence in Education and Employment

ASB/ABJ 4904 &ASB/ABJ-4905 Applied Business Project on the topic of the Circular Economy

I also supervise Master students' dissertations in Business & Management

I am willing to supervise PhD students

OB Research Group at Rhanbarth - Bangor Centre for Sustainable Regions and Economies

"Development of an Innovation Plan to explore and scope an all-Wales Circular Economy Innovation Programme – Clean Growth”.  Funded by the Welsh Government’s SMART Partnership Programme. This is a joint project with Cardiff Met, Swansea and Aberystwyth Universities.