Rebecca Peake

Rebecca Peake has an extensive career in academia and athletics, currently serving as Associate Dean for the Taught Portfolio and Partnerships as well as for Global & Academic Partnerships at Sheffield Hallam University since March 2020. Previously, Rebecca held several roles including Head of Department for Psychology, Sociology and Politics, and Head of Student Recruitment at Sheffield Hallam University, along with being a Principal Lecturer and Recruitment Lead at Sheffield Business School. Early career experience includes lecturing at Loughborough College and serving as an International Athlete, where Rebecca was recognized as the UK number one Shot Putter from 2008 to 2011, representing the UK in prestigious competitions. Rebecca's academic background includes a Research Doctorate in Sport Management, a Master of Science in Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, and a Bachelor of Science in Sport Science and Management, all from leading institutions.