Colorado College Alumni

Nathan Richards

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Partner, EMEIA Tax Center, Operating Model Effectiveness at Ernst & Young Ltd
Financial Services

Education
Brandeis International Business School
MA, International Economics and Finance

Colorado College
BA, International Political Economy

Experience
Ernst & Young Ltd   January 2015 - Present
PricewaterhouseCoopers   December 2010 - November 2014
KPMG Hong Kong   January 2009 - December 2010
Ernst & Young Switzerland   April 2007 - January 2009
KPMG Switzerland   March 2004 - April 2007
NERA Economic Consulting   December 2001 - March 2004
A.T. Kearney   August 2000 - December 2001
Other   2000 - 2001

Skills
Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Tax, Asset Management, Transfer Pricing, Corporate Finance, Financial Services, Valuation, Corporate Tax, Restructuring, International Tax, Economics

Nicholas Plumb

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Spectroscopy of Novel Materials
Research

Education
University of Colorado Boulder   2004 — 2011
Ph.D., Physics

Colorado College   1998 — 2002
B.A., Physics

Experience
Paul Scherrer Institut   2013 - Present
Paul Scherrer Institut   2011 - 2013
University of Colorado at Boulder   August 2004 - February 2011
University of Colorado at Boulder   June 2003 - August 2004
Colorado College   August 2002 - June 2003
Montana State University   June 2002 - August 2002

Skills
Vacuum, Optics, Spectroscopy, Pulsed Laser Deposition, Condensed Matter Physics, Experimentation, Physics, UHV, Laser, Materials Science, Characterization, LaTeX, Thin Films

Nicole Franken

Munich Area, Germany
Student bei Colorado College
Education Management

Education
   2000 — 2006

Nina Fink

Paris Area, France
French/English Translator and Interpreter
Translation and Localization

Education
Monterey Institute of International Studies   2010 — 2012
MA, Translation and Interpretation

Colorado College   2002 — 2006
BA Distinction, Magna Cum Laude, Comparative Literature

Experience
Self   January 2013 - Present
U.S. Department of State   August 2012 - Present
National Language Service Corps   November 2010 - Present
Catholic Charities USA   October 2012 - December 2012
Kiva   November 2010 - November 2011
Association Française de la Gestion financière   June 2011 - August 2011
Mouvement international ATD Quart Monde   June 2011 - July 2011
Equilibres & Populations   January 2011 - January 2011
Tides Foundation   June 2009 - June 2010
Here is This   November 2009 - November 2009

Skills
Intercultural..., Non-profits, Foreign Languages, Nonprofits, Proofreading, Linguistics, Grants, Trados, English, Legal Translation, Translation, Editing, Writing, Simultaneous..., Social Media, Spanish, International Relations, Research, Localization, French, Interpreting, Language Services

Pamela (Rinehart) Sears

London, United Kingdom
CoFounder at Halcyon London International School
Primary/Secondary Education

Education
University of Washington
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Colorado College

Catlin Gabel School

Experience
Halcyon London International School   June 2012 - Present
Deutsche Bank   July 1989 - November 1992
CIS Corporation   June 1984 - July 1989
Theo. R. Seton, RIA   January 1983 - December 1983

Paul Zeven

Netherlands
Coach at Paul Zeven Executive Coaching
Management Consulting

Education
Colorado College

Nyenrode Business University
Business Administration

Experience
Paul Zeven Executive Coaching   October 2008 - Present
Philips North America   October 2004 - October 2008
Philips Consumer Electronics   2002 - 2004
Philips Taiwan   March 1999 - October 2002

Paula Park

Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom
Editor in chief, executive director at Alliance magazine
Public Relations and Communications

Education
International House London   2012 — 2012
Cambridge certificate in teaching English to speakers of other languages, ESOL

Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism   1988 — 1989
Master of Science (M.S.), Journalism

Colorado College
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature/Letters, 3.8

Experience
Alliance magazine   June 2015 - Present
Communications and Content Management Consultant   June 2012 - Present
Bloomberg   October 2010 - June 2012
Paula Park, Consultancy   May 2010 - October 2010
Dow Jones Newswires   November 2004 - May 2010
The Scientist   2001 - 2004
New York Times Regional Media Group   1989 - 1995
U.S. Peace Corps   1981 - 1983

Skills
Online Journalism, Social Media Measurement, Social Media..., Publications, Blogging, Newspaper, Social Media, Business Journalism, Teaching Online..., Newsletters, Financial Journalism, Editorial, Editing, News Writing, Team Building, Social Media Marketing, Editing Magazines,..., Writing, Web Content, Magazines, Teaching English as a..., Storytelling, Publishing, Creating and Publishing..., Journalism, Newspapers, Team Leadership, Media Relations, Copy Editing, Community Outreach, Charities

Peter Devine

Manchester, United Kingdom
Freelance Senior Journalist Part Time
Media Production

Education
The University of Manchester   1993 — 1997
American Studies, History, Literature, Sociology

Associated Colleges of the Midwest   1996 — 1996
American Studies, Urban Studies in Chicago, A+

Colorado College   1995 — 1996
American Studies, American Journalism, International Relations, Colorado State Politics, Film, A grades - Dean's List for Academic Achievement

The University of Sheffield   1991 — 1991
Certificate in Reporter Journalism, Law/Shorthand/Politics Local and National and News Writing, National Council for the Training of Journalists Stradbroke College

Experience
Newsquest   March 2015 - Present
Freelance Journalist   March 2013 - Present
Smaller Earth   2013 - Present
Press Association   May 2010 - Present
Messenger Newspaper   2014 - February 2015
Smaller Earth   2013 - 2015
Smaller Earth   2013 - 2015
Stockport Mail   June 2013 - August 2014
Guardian News & Media/ Trinity Mirror   January 2003 - March 2013
Freelance Experience   January 2003 - March 2013

Skills
Documentaries, Social Media..., Media Relations, Social Networking, Television, Investigative Reporting, Editing, Social Media Marketing, Politics, Social Media, New Media, Writing, Press Releases, Newsletters, Corporate Communications, Feature Articles, Marketing Communications, Training, Breaking News, Newspapers, News Writing, Magazines, Freelance Writing, Broadcast, Twitter, Digital Media, Publishing, Publications, Web Content, University Teaching, Copy Editing, Journalism, Blogging, Proofreading, Editorial, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Online Journalism, Event Management, seminars, Business Profiles, Storytelling, Copywriting, Interviews

Peter Geyer

Berlin Area, Germany
Director of Operations at BerlinIce
Management Consulting

Education
The George Washington University - School of Business   2003 — 2005
MBA

Colorado College   1990 — 1994
BA

University of Roehampton   1992 — 1993

American University   1991 — 1991

Eastbourne College   1989 — 1990
A-Levels

North Shore Country Day School   1978 — 1989
High School Diploma

Experience
Berlin-Ice   May 2015 - Present
Geovadis   July 2015 - Present
EURAMIC - The European American Investment Consortium   January 2015 - Present
Academy for Corporate Entrepreneurship (AfCE)   2014 - Present

Skills
Data Analysis, Mergers, Management, Due Diligence, Analysis, Managerial Finance, Portfolio Management, Project Management, Business Strategy, Investments, Corporate Finance, Bloomberg, Finance, Business Process..., Analytics, Public Speaking, Start-ups, Mergers & Acquisitions, Equity Research, Investment Banking, Program Management, Capital Markets, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Financial Analysis, Executive Management, Private Equity, Emerging Markets, Leadership, Economics, Valuation, Asset Management, Management Consulting, Business Valuation, Consulting, Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Financial Modeling

Petra Reich Zackrisson

Stockholm, Sweden
Partner at WE Search & Select Part of Michaël Berglund Search Group
Human Resources

Education
Michaêl Berglund Board Value   2013 — 2013
Diploma Board Management

Yogamakes, Teacher Training 60 h   2013 — 2013

Yogayama, Teacher Training, 200 h   2012 — 2012

RMI Berghs   1996 — 1997
Marketing communication

University of Stockholm   1986 — 1991
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Law

University of Surrey   1990 — 1990
International Law and Legal Studies

Colorado College   1984 — 1985
Freshman Year, Political Science and Government

Edmund Burke Highschool, Washington DC   1983 — 1984
Higschool

Hakfar Hayarok, Tel Aviv, Israel   1982 — 1983
Highschool Studies

Göteborgs Högre Samskola   1981 — 1983
Humanistisk Linje

Experience
WE Search & Select - Part of Michaël Berglund Search Group   April 2007 - Present
Partner at We Search & Select   2007 - Present
Inhouse People management   August 2003 - April 2007
Academic Search   January 2000 - August 2003
Netsurvey Bolinder AB   1998 - 2000
Nära kroppen AB, Your Store   March 1996 - April 1997
Advokatbyrå, Notarietjänstgöring, SIV   January 1991 - February 1996

Skills
Start-ups, Strategy, Change Management, Marketing Strategy, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Business Strategy, Executive Search, Management Consulting, Recruiting, Entrepreneurship, Employer Branding, Talent Management, Executive Coaching, Business Development

Phil Wassell

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Freelance Artist at Phil Wassell Art
Fine Art

Education
Colorado College   2009 — 2010
Master's Degree, Teaching K-12 Art, 4.0

Massachusetts College of Art   2000 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Illustration

Experience
Phil Wassell Art   January 1999 - Present
Colorado Springs School District 20   August 2010 - May 2013
Community Learning Center   August 2008 - June 2009
Boulder Street Gallery   October 2006 - June 2007

Skills
Composition, Art collaboration, Painting, Drawing, Logo Design, Teaching, Photography, Art, Surrealism, Illustration, Portraits, Fine Art, Design, Curriculum design, Visual Arts, Murals, Digital Art

Richard Brinkerhoff

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Purchasing Manager bij Pennzoil
Oil & Energy

Education
Colorado College   1965 — 1969
Bachelor, Franse taal- en letterkunde / Frans

Experience
Pennzoil   February 1989 - Present
Fluor Nederland B.V.   September 1983 - February 1989
Bank of America   February 1974 - September 1975

Skills
Purchasing, Contract Management, Procurement, Logistics, Sourcing, SAP, Supply Management, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Materials Management, Strategic Sourcing, Contract Negotiation

Richard Cahn

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Programme Manager at Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
Management Consulting

Education
Oxford Said Business School   2009 — 2011
MSc, Major Program Management

Colorado College   1986 — 1989
BA, Artificial Intelligence, History, Magna Cum Laude

Experience
Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust   November 2012 - Present
Objective Consulting   February 2012 - Present
BT Global Services   2006 - 2010
Raytheon   May 1999 - March 2006
Hughes Aircraft Company   April 1996 - May 1999
ITI Consulting   March 1994 - April 1996
GE   November 1990 - March 1994

Skills
PMO, Engineering Management, Software Development, Executive Management, System Architecture, Change Management, Program Management, Business Change..., Project Portfolio..., Contract Writing, Stakeholder Management, C++, Outsourcing, Artificial Intelligence, Management Consulting, Project Planning, Software Project..., Management, Systems Engineering, Process Improvement, Bid Writing, Software Engineering, Risk Management, Java, UML, IT Strategy, Telecommunications, Healthcare IT, Service Delivery, IT Service Management, Healthcare Information..., Service Management, Contract Negotiation, Project Delivery, Six Sigma, IT Management, Bid Development

Sara Grote Cerrell

London, United Kingdom
Principal at Global Change Network
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Colorado College   1988 — 1992
BA

Experience
Global Change Network   2008 - Present
DDB Issues & Advocacy   2000 - 2008
Seattle Art Museum   1997 - 1999
The White House   1993 - 1996
1992 Clinton/Gore Presidential Campaign   1992 - 1992

Skills
Politics, Community Development, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Strategic Planning, Political Campaigns, Nonprofits, Integrated Marketing, Strategy, Government, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Non-profits, Brand Development, Fundraising, Strategic Thinking, Advertising, Project Management, International..., Public Relations, Speech Writing

Sarah Shafer

Russian Federation
Early Childhood Teacher
Primary/Secondary Education

Education
Colorado College   2004 — 2005
Master of Arts in Teaching, Elementary Education

Earlham College   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

Experience
Anglo American School of Moscow   August 2010 - Present
International Community School of Addis Ababa   2013 - 2015
Magic Years International Kindergarten, Bangkok, Thailand   July 2008 - April 2011
Australian International School, Bangkok, Thailand   July 2007 - June 2008
Thai-Chinese International School, Bangkok, Thailand   August 2005 - June 2007
Prairie Hills Elementary, Colorado Springs, Colorado   July 2004 - May 2005
Bernie's Place Child Care, Madison, Wisonsin   July 2002 - August 2003
Families with Autism, Madison, Wisconsin   January 2001 - July 2002
Verona Area School District, Madison, Wisconsin   August 2000 - June 2002

Sarah Soler Trainer

Barcelona Area, Spain
Propietaria/Owner en Galaplacidiatours.com
Leisure, Travel & Tourism

Education
Colorado College   1981 — 1985
Bachelor's degree, Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Jakarta International School   1978 — 1981
High School, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates

Experience
Gala Placidia Tours   March 2012 - Present
Galaplacidiatours.com   March 2012 - Present
Connor Hotel   July 2011 - March 2012
St. George School en Fornells de la Selva, Girona   February 2010 - June 2011
Connect Language Services   September 2007 - March 2008

Skills
Relaciones públicas, Spanish, Catalan, English, Mercadotecnia en medios..., Espíritu empresarial, Redes sociales, Estrategia empresarial, Administración y..., Italian, Mercadotecnia, Language Teaching, Gestión de eventos, Estrategia de..., Masaje Ito thermie con..., Foreign Languages, French, Negociación, Sustainable Tourism

Scott Eaton

London, United Kingdom
Chief Operating Officer at MarketAxess Europe
Banking

Education
Georgetown University Law Center   1984 — 1987
JD, Law

Colorado College   1980 — 1984
BA, Economics

Experience
MarketAxess Europe   June 2015 - Present
Unicredit Bank AG   September 2010 - June 2015
BroadStreet Group   May 2009 - September 2010
ABN AMRO   2006 - 2008
Royal Bank of Scotland   October 2004 - August 2006
Deutsche Bank   2000 - 2004
Dresdner Kleinwort   1998 - 2000
UBS Investment Bank   1993 - 1998

Skills
ABS, Hedge Funds, Investment Banking, Structured Finance, Structured Products, Securitization, Credit, Classical Ballet, Capital Markets, Management, Credit Derivatives, FX Options, Derivatives, Financial Structuring, Trading, CDO, Finance

Suchi Smita Mahato

Southern Region, South Jutland, Denmark
Post Graduate Student (European Masters in Tourism Management)
Leisure, Travel & Tourism

Education
University of Southern Denmark, University of Ljublana and University of Girona.   2014 — 2016
European Masters in Tourism Management, Tourism and Travel Services Management

Colorado College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, International Political Economy

Maastricht University   2009 — 2009
Study Abroad Experience, Economics and Business, Law.

Experience
Fine Publishing India Pvt. Ltd.   April 2014 - August 2014
Alpine Wineries Pvt Limited   August 2012 - July 2013
Iris International   September 2011 - August 2012
African Technology Policy Studies Network   June 2011 - September 2011
Colorado College   September 2010 - May 2011
Colorado College   September 2007 - May 2011
Colorado College   September 2007 - May 2011
The Bennet Campaign   June 2010 - September 2010
The Bell Policy Center   May 2009 - August 2009
Jamshedpur Utilities Company   June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Social Media, Policy, Facebook, Corporate Communications, Research, Editing, Spanish, Management, Higher Education, International Relations, Data Analysis, Stata, Marketing, PowerPoint, Nonprofits

Travis Haley

Leicester, United Kingdom
Student FIFA Masters
Sports

Education
CIES   2015 — 2016
The FIFA Master - International Master in Management, Law and Humanities of Sport

Colorado College   2006 — 2010
BA, Political Science

Experience
AHOPE for Children   July 2014 - January 2015
International Leadership Academy of Ethiopia   September 2014 - December 2014
Wakefield & Associates, Inc   September 2011 - July 2014
NIA Consulting, a division of Interthinx   August 2010 - August 2011
Sierra Commercial Real Estate   August 2008 - July 2010
Colorado College   August 2006 - April 2010

Skills
Outlook, Project Management, Sales Management, Process Improvement, Sales, Customer Service, Data Analysis, Microsoft Word, Team Leadership, Risk Management, Microsoft Office 2007, PowerPoint, Coaching, Research, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Social Networking, Analysis, Insurance

Virpi Nieminen

Finland
Artist
Arts and Crafts

Education
Saimaa University of Applied Sciences   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Painting

Colorado College   2012 — 2012


Skills
Plaster Casting, Performing Arts, Visual Culture, Art, Painting, Drawing, Body Art, Visual Arts, Fine Art, Illustration, Art History

izet sadiku

Albania
Translation and Localization Professional
Translation and Localization

Education
Colorado College

zeynep bülbül

Germany
Student(in), Colorado College
Biotechnology

Education
   2011 — 2018