Naseem's background and training is in the area of Business Psychology. She is in the School of Management and Marketing and lead modules on Leadership at levels 5 and 6; and Organisational Behaviour at level 4 on BABM Marketing courses.
Her interest is in the application of academic and theoretical knowledge to practical situations. As such, she has taught and worked in industry, side by side. She has been teaching and developing curricula in various Higher Educational establishments for over 25 years and has worked extensively in the private, public and not-for-profit sectors. In addition, she has also formed and run three companies, working with Small and Medium Enterprises to improve and enhance their leadership and people-skills. Her work has focussed on Stress Management and Well Being and she is an accredited Coach and Mindfulness (MBSR) certified practitioner.
As EDI lead, her focus is on raising awareness, decolonising the curriculum, closing the BAME Award Gap and to improve opportunities for students and staff of Black heritage and other protected characteristics.