Finding Your Assessment in HE People: An Early Career Networking Session
Sally Everett, Professor of Business Education and Director of I-LEAD (Centre for Innovation, Leadership Education and Development), King’s College, London.
New to the Assessment in Higher Education Conference, or keen to connect with fellow early career researchers interested in assessment and feedback? Join Professor Sally Everett for a friendly, fun and facilitated session designed to help you meet others, exchange ideas and experiences, and begin building your academic network. Running alongside the Masterclasses, this informal session will help you feel more confident, make new connections and ensure there are some familiar faces to say hello to throughout the conference!
Biography
Sally Everett is Professor of Business Education and was Deputy Dean and Vice Dean (Education) at King’s Business School (KBS), King’s College London (2019 – 2025). Sally is the Director of I-LEAD, the Centre for Innovation, Leadership Education and Development at KBS which she founded in 2023 to ‘reimagine’ business and economics education.
Sally is a National Teaching Fellow (2017), Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (2013), Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence award holder (2016) and was the Equality Officer for the Association of National Teaching Fellows. Sally was awarded the Fellowship of the Chartered Association of Business School’s (CABS) in 2025 and is a member of their Race Equality Working Group, and previously on their Equality and Diversity Committee. Sally facilitates the CABS’ Leaders in Learning and Teaching Programme.
Sally has held numerous leadership roles at several universities including interim dean, deputy dean, and Head of Department (Marketing, Tourism and Events). Sally’s research focuses on inclusive education, decolonising the curricula and student co-creation and partnership. She has recently co-edited “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Business Management” (2025), and published ‘Decolonising Tourism Education’ (2026) and ‘How to Become an Education-Focused Professor’ (2026) with an accompanying podcast. She is Editor in Chief for Gastronomy and Tourism, and an Associate Editor for Event Management. And…Sally has also recently joined the AHE Committee!

