La Trobe appoints dean of law and management

A financial economist noted for heading an award-winning cross-disciplinary entrepreneurship education program in the UK has been appointed dean of La Trobe University’s Faculty of Law and Management. Since 2007, Professor Leigh Drake has been dean of Nottingham University Business School. Drake joined Nottingham Business School in 2003 and was previously professor of monetary economics at Loughborough University. He will take up his post at La Trobe in November.