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Dr

Rowena Ditzell

Lecturer

SoMgmnt Discipline of Organisation, Work and Operations

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BIO

 

Rowena is a Lecturer at the University of Technology, Sydney Business School who completed her PhD in 2024. Rowena's PhD involved researching the Future of Work examining  the business and employee outcomes of Alternative Work Schedules and Flexible Work Arrangements, specifically the 4-Day Work Week. Rowena continues to research in Flexible Work Arrangements, Hybrid Working and the Future of Work.

Prior to returning to academica, Rowena had over 22 years Blue Chip Multinational experience at Coca-Cola, Unilever, and Campbell Arnotts. As a Marketing Director, she held several senior leadership positions, effectively leading and inspiring large local, and regional teams to deliver excellent business results. 

Rowena's professional and academic experiences, combined with her ongoing research provide great insight into the evolving workplace.

UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY APPOINTMENTS

  • Lecturer
    University of Technology Sydney, Management, Sydney, Australia28 Nov 2023 - present

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ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Sessional Academic & Researcher
    University of Technology Sydney, Management, Sydney, Australia6 Mar 2019 - 27 Nov 2023

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Careers Advisor
    Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia19 Mar 2019 - 30 Mar 2021
  • Category Director
    Campbell Arnotts Australia, Marketing, Australia30 Apr 2014 - 31 Oct 2018
  • Marketing Manager
    Unilever (Australia), Marketing, Sydney, AustraliaJul 2012 - Apr 2014
  • Marketing Director/Business Team Leader
    Unilever (Australia), Marketing, AustraliaMar 2010 - Jun 2012
  • Marketing Manager
    Unilever (Australia), Sydney, AustraliaAug 2006 - Feb 2010
  • Marketing Manager
    Coca-Cola South Pacific, Marketing, Sydney, Australia2004 - 2006
  • Brand Manager
    Coca-Cola South Pacific, Marketing, Sydney, Australia2001 - 2004
  • Customer & Channel Marketing Manager
    Coca-Cola South Pacific, Customer & Channel Marketing, Sydney, Australia1999 - 2001
  • National Promotions Manager
    Coca-Cola South Pacific, Marketing Services, Sydney, Australia1998 - 1999
  • Packaging Manager
    Coca-Cola South Pacific, Marketing Services, Sydney, Australia1996 - 1998

DEGREES

  • PhD
    University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia15 Feb 2021 - 22 May 2024
  • Masters of Business
    University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia1 Mar 1994 - 25 Oct 1996
  • Bachelor of Arts (Mass Communications)
    Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia10 Feb 1987 - 24 Nov 1989

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  • Academic

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