European Graduates

Andrew Simpkin

Paris Area, France
Novelist, Literary Translator & Communications Consultant
Arts and Crafts

Education
Sorbonne-Goethe-Dante-Cervantes-Japan Foundation   1989 — 2014
Language Proficiency Certificates, Language and Literature, EU level C-D

Christie's Education   2002 — 2003
Masters, Art History

ESCP Europe   1990 — 1992
Masters, Human Resource & Organisational Development

University of Bristol   1985 — 1988
Joint Honours Degree, Physics and Philosophy

Merchant Taylors' School   1980 — 1985
O, A and S Levels, Science and Arts

Experience
Cultural Organisations   January 2008 - Present
International Business Machines   1992 - December 2007
Christie's   September 2002 - August 2003
ESSEC Business School   1997 - 1998
European Commission   September 1990 - August 1992
DDA PR   1989 - 1990

Skills
Organizational..., Project Management, Modern Art, Business Development, Wine Tasting, Public Speaking, Marketing Communications, Strategy, Business Planning, Sales, Corporate Communications, Painting, Team Management, Art, Storytelling, Entrepreneurship, Spanish, German, Business Strategy, English, Writing, Social Media Marketing, Analysis, Translation, Coaching, Change Management, Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Fine Art, CRM, Cultural Resource..., Leadership Development, Public Relations, French, Creative Direction, Social Media, Market Research, Management, Training, Management Consulting, Contemporary Art

Ece Yilmaz

London, United Kingdom
Design

Education
Pratt Institute
Master of Science (MS), Interior Design

Christie's Education   2012 — 2013
Short Course, The London Art Course: Art, Style and Design

Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Hons, Product Design

Parsons School of Design   2012 — 2012
Summer Intensive Studies, Design Management

Rhode Island School of Design   2011 — 2011
Summer School, Industrial and Product Design

Liceo Scientifico Galileo Galilei   2004 — 2009
MS, Math and Science

Experience
Maison Française Magazine   August 2012 - October 2013
Gürallar ArtCraft   July 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Design Strategy, Industrial Design, Concept Development, Concept Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustration, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Model Making, Product Design, Design Thinking

Federica Mei

Ferrara Area, Italy
Laureata presso Università degli Studi di Ferrara
Leisure, Travel & Tourism

Education
Christie's Education, New York   2015 — 2016
Master's degree, Modern and Contemporary Art and The Market

Università degli Studi di Ferrara   2011 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Scienze e tecnologie per i beni culturali, Summa cum Laude

Universidad de Granada   2013 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Facultad de Filosofia y Letras

Experience
Itineris Culture   November 2013 - February 2014

Skills
Arte contemporanea, Antropologia, Lingua inglese, Conservazione del..., Biologia, Ecologia, Arte, Chimica organica, Chimica inorganica, Gestione del turismo, Turismo, Geologia, Arte moderna, Lingua spagnola, Storia dell'arte, Archeologia, Musica classica, Pianoforte

Frances Croxford

London, United Kingdom
Founder at The Seeking State
Design

Education
Courtauld Institute of Art, U. of London   1996 — 1997
Master of Arts (M.A.), History of Art

Christie's Education, New York   1995 — 1996
Art History

St John's College, University of Cambridge   1992 — 1995
Master of Arts (M.A) Classics

Experience
The Seeking State   April 2015 - Present
Jane Wentworth Associates   April 2005 - April 2015
Tate   1997 - 2005

Skills
Brand Development, Marketing Strategy, Research, brand, Art, Social Media, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Entrepreneurship, Management, Event Management, Strategic Planning, Strategy

Johnny (David) Graaff

London, United Kingdom
Partner WISTLA™
Internet

Education
Regent's University London   2013 — 2014
EBS Master of Luxury Brand Management, Luxury Brand Strategy, Marketing

Met Film School   2012 — 2013
Master in Documentary Film Making, Film/Cinema/Video Studies, 1st

Christie's Education, New York   2011 — 2012
Modern and Contempory, Modern and Contemporary Art on the Market, 1st

University of Cape Town   1994 — 1999
MA, Humanities

Experience
WISTLA   October 2014 - Present
The Montrose Foundation   2008 - Present
Rising Sun Property Holdings   January 2007 - Present
De Grendel Wine Estate   January 1995 - January 2007

Skills
Marketing Communications, Organizational..., Strategic Planning, Social Media Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Mental Health, Fundraising, Healthcare, Management, Coaching, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Leadership Development, Advertising, Social Media, Marketing, Public Speaking

Karl Green

Zürich, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland
Marketing Director, Koller Auctions
Arts and Crafts

Education
Christie's Education   1987 — 1988
Certificate, Fine Arts Course

Penn State University   1979 — 1983
B.A., English Literature and Writing, Technical Writing, Summa Cum Laude

Experience
Koller Auktionen AG   August 2015 - Present
Bonhams   August 2010 - June 2015
Koller Auktionen AG   August 1989 - July 2010
International Auctioneers Magazine   January 2003 - May 2010
International Auctioneers Ltd.   December 1998 - July 2004

Skills
Copy Editing, Editing, Art, Museums, Translations (art..., Collection Management..., Marketing Strategy, Painting, Arts Administration, Auctions, Visual Arts, Fine Art, 18th and 19th century..., Galleries, Curating, Sculpture, Magazine Articles, Art History, Auctioneering, Art Exhibitions

Sandra Cimino

Firenze, Toscana, Italy
Executive Assistant presso Relais Borgo Santo Pietro
Hospitality

Education
Christie's Education, New York   2009 — 2010
Master's degree, Gestione delle belle arti e delle arti plastiche, 3.7/4.0

Fairfield University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Arte/Studi artistici, generale, 3.6/4.0

Experience
Relais Borgo Santo Pietro   September 2014 - Present
First Republic Bank   December 2011 - June 2014
First Republic Bank   February 2011 - December 2011
Christie's   August 2010 - December 2010
Fondazione Romualdo del Bianco   January 2008 - May 2008
Fairfield University   January 2007 - December 2007

Skills
Travel planning, Customer Service, Time management, Cost Reduction, Organizzazione eventi, Arte, Comunicazione, Responsabilità..., Microsoft Office, Acquisti

Victoria Jacquemoud-Stabile

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Interior Design
Design

Education
Christie's Education, New York   2008 — 2009
Modern Art, Connoisseurship and the Art Market

University of Kent   1999 — 2001
Bachelor's Degree, Law

International School of Geneva   1992 — 1998
High School

Experience
Victoria Jacquemoud   2014 - Present
Welcome Service Sàrl   2004 - 2007

Skills
Interior Design

alexandre thevenet

London, United Kingdom
Étudiant(e) (Christie's Education)

Education
Christie's Education   2013 — 2014