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Staff Profile

Dr Hiba Koussaifi

Lecturer in Marketing and Fashion

I completed my undergraduate degree in Graphic Design (BSc) at the Lebanese American University (2001). I then went onto to achieve an MSc in Economic and Consumer Psychology at the University of Exeter. Soon after this I achieved an MSc in Marketing and Advertising at the American University College of Technology (2008). I went on to study my PhD in Marketing, Operations and Systems, Newcastle Business School, Northumbria University Newcastle (2018). 

I have recently gained certificates in the following: 

  • Certificate in Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing Institute (2021)
  • Certificate in The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing, Google Digital Garage (2020)
  • Certificate in Management of Fashion and Luxury, Companies, Università Bocconi (2020). 

 

Teaching

I am a Lecturer in Marketing and Fashion Marketing at York St John University, teaching on the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. I hold a PhD from Newcastle Business School in the area of Marketing. Before starting my job at York St John University, I taught marketing courses at the Lebanese American University (Lebanon) and was a senior research manager and a service line leader at Ipsos in MENA (Lebanon office). 

I teach on the following Marketing and Fashion modules: 

  • Principles of Fashion Marketing
  • Research Methods and Project Management
  • Global Fashion Marketing
  • Global Fashion Consumers
  • Fashion Branding. 

Research

My primary research interest is in the areas of services and fashion marketing particularly with the advancement of the digital solution and the behavioural changes observed as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.