Prof. Wendy Loretto
Dean of the Business School, University of Edinburgh, UK

Professor Wendy Loretto is the Dean of the Business School at University of Edinburgh. She is also the associate editor of Employee Relations, a trustee of Standard Life Foundation and AMBA, and a member of external advisory board on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion for UKRI. Professor Loretto's main research field is age and employment, with a particular focus on changes in employees’ and employers’ attitudes and practices in extending working lives. She is especially interested in the ways in which gender, health and age interact to affect work and retirement experiences amongst older men and women. Her current projects include a 5-country study examining the ways in which national and organizational policies intersect with individual circumstances to affect decisions around extension of working life.