Durham University Alumni

James Balfour

London, United Kingdom
Analyst at Aviva Investors
Financial Services

Education
University of Essex   2011 — 2012
Msc, Finance and Investment, Distinction

University of Durham   2008 — 2011
BA Hons, Economics, Upper 2nd Class

Felsted School   2002 — 2008

Experience
Aviva Investors   November 2012 - Present
The Tutors Group   April 2010 - May 2012
G4S   June 2009 - July 2009

Skills
Economic Research, Microeconomics, Financial Economics, Curriculum Development, Tutoring, Coaching, Teaching, Economics, Econometrics, Stata, Research, Econometric Modeling, Eviews

James Balloch

London, United Kingdom
Data Warehouse Tech Lead at Gamesys
Information Technology and Services

Education
Durham University   2007 — 2008
Master of Science (MSc), Internet and Distributed Systems, Distinction

Durham University   2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, 2:1

Experience
Gamesys   January 2014 - Present
Gamesys   April 2012 - Present
Accenture   October 2008 - April 2012

Skills
Unix Shell Scripting, Unix, SOA, XML, Perl, Oracle, Informatica, Solution Architecture, SQL, Java, Business Intelligence, Agile Methodologies, ETL, SQL DB2, Business Objects, Websphere, Shell Scripting, Enterprise Architecture, Java Enterprise Edition, Data Warehousing, PL/SQL

James Bamber

Manchester, United Kingdom
Student at the University of Manchester
Research

Education
The University of Manchester   2015 — 2016
Master of Science (MSc), Astrophysics

University of Durham   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics, 2:1

Kirkham Grammar School   2003 — 2010
A in A2 Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry and General Studies, A in AS History and Further Mathematics

Experience
Atos   March 2015 - September 2015
Atos   September 2013 - March 2015

Skills
Data Center, Disaster Recovery, Network Security, ITIL, Customer Service, CCNA, Service Delivery, Security, Program Management, Integration, Windows, IT Service Management, IT Operations, Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, IT Strategy, Unix, IT Management, Cisco Technologies, Requirements Analysis, SIEM

James Bamber

Brighton, United Kingdom
Research Executive at Ipsos MORI
Research

Education
Durham University   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology and Philosophy, 2:1

Experience
Ipsos MORI   June 2015 - Present
ACB LLP   November 2013 - April 2015

Skills
SPSS, PowerPoint, Qualitative Research, Consumer Behaviour, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Statistics

James Bambridge

Durham, United Kingdom
Operations Management Graduate Employee at RollsRoyce
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Education
University of Durham   2011 — 2015
Master of Engineering (MEng), General Engineering, First Class Honours

Stockport Grammar School   2009 — 2011

Experience
Rolls-Royce   June 2014 - August 2014
Doosan Babcock   June 2013 - August 2013

James Barbour

Nottingham, United Kingdom
Aerospace Corporate Partnerships Executive
Aviation & Aerospace

Education
University of Durham   2004 — 2007
Bachelor’s Degree, Theology/Theological Studies, 2:1

Wilson's School   1996 — 2003

Experience
The University of Nottingham   January 2014 - Present
Rolls-Royce Civil Aerospace   June 2012 - January 2014
SIL International   August 2011 - February 2012
Rolls-Royce Civil Aerospace   October 2009 - July 2011
Rolls-Royce Civil Aerospace   June 2008 - October 2009
English Welsh and Scottish Railway Ltd   October 2007 - May 2008
Canterbury Rugby Shop   January 2005 - January 2006
Ingleside Children's Home   January 2005 - January 2006
Peace Institute   January 2003 - January 2004

Skills
Commercial Management, Linguistics, Contract Negotiation, Gas Turbines, Export Controls, Aerospace, Contract Management, International Sales, Proposal Writing, Public Speaking, Aviation

James Bareham

Huddersfield, United Kingdom
Vision IFAs Ltd
Financial Services

Education
Durham University   2005 — 2008
BA (Hons), Business

Experience
Vision IFAs Ltd   September 2013 - Present
Royal Bank of Scotland   May 2010 - August 2013
Royal Bank of Scotland Group   April 2010 - May 2010
The Royal Bank of Scotland   June 2008 - April 2010

Skills
Building Relationships, Investments, Credit, Financial Advisory, Commercial Banking, Management, Loans, Start-ups, Relationship Management, Customer Requirements, Banking

James Barker

London, United Kingdom
Consultant at Mercuri Urval
Management Consulting

Education
University of Warwick - Warwick Business School   2002 — 2003
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Strategy, Operations, Marketing, Corporate Finance, Organisational Culture

Durham University   1993 — 1995
Sociology BA

radley

Experience
Mercuri Urval   November 2012 - Present
Frost & Sullivan   January 2008 - November 2012

Skills
Sales Management, Account Management, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Management Consulting, Management, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Coaching, Business Planning, Change Management, Executive Search, Implementing Sales, Business Development, New Business Development, Team Management, Talent Management, Project Management

James Barton

London, United Kingdom
Owner at The Blue Team
Music

Education
Durham University   1990 — 1993

Experience
The Blue Team   2010 - Present
The MMF   December 2011 - Present
Record of the Day   2003 - Present
Crown Music   January 2007 - December 2011
In The City   2004 - November 2008

Skills
Music, Music Industry

James Beal

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Interim Chief Operations Officer at UKTI Offshore Wind Investment Organisation
Renewables & Environment

Education
The University of Salford   1995 — 1998
Researcher, Sustainable Buildings

University of Leeds   1994 — 1995
MRes, Sustainable Development

Durham University   1992 — 1994
BSc (hons), Environmental Management

newlands manor   1982 — 1987

Experience
UKTI - Offshore Wind Investment Organisation   September 2013 - Present
UKTI   May 2010 - Present
Renewables East   May 2004 - April 2014
LCDI   January 2010 - May 2013
Fisher German LLP   May 2011 - May 2012
anglian GoWarm   November 2009 - February 2012
Yorkshire Energy Services (formerly KES)   May 2003 - July 2010
Yorkshire Forward   June 2002 - May 2004

Skills
Sustainability, Alternative Energy, Solar Energy, Business Planning, Management, Strategy, Energy Management, Sustainable Energy, Strategic Planning, Sustainability..., Environmental Awareness, Climate Change, Project Management, Photovoltaics, Cleantech, Renewable Energy, Biofuels, Business Strategy, Sustainable Development, Biomass, Energy Efficiency, Start-ups, Power Generation, Government, Energy, Wind

James Beer

Durham, United Kingdom
Senior Engineer (Engineering Tools) at IHC Engineering Business Ltd
Shipbuilding

Education
University of Durham   1996 — 2000
Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, electronic and civil engineering, MEng

Salesian College   1991 — 1996

Experience
IHC Engineering Business Ltd   October 2014 - Present
BAE Systems   2009 - October 2014
BAE Systems   2007 - 2009
Alvis Vickers   September 2006 - 2007
Alvis Vickers   September 2004 - August 2006
Automotive Technik Limited   January 2001 - September 2004

Skills
Product Lifecycle..., Manufacturing, PDM, Mechanical Engineering, Finite Element Analysis, PLM Tools, Standards Compliance, Design for Manufacturing, Training Delivery, NX Unigraphics, SAP, Systems Engineering, Engineering, Unigraphics, Defence, Business Process..., PTC Creo, CAD, GD&T, AutoCAD, Data Analysis, Pro Engineer, SC Security Cleared, Teamcenter, Engineering Management, Solidworks, Aerospace, Team Management, Project Management, Electrical Engineering, Defense, Design Engineering

James Bendle

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Reader in Organic Geochemistry and Director of CENTA Doctoral Training Partnership
Higher Education

Education
Durham University   1999 — 2003
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Palaeoceanography and Organic Geochemistry

Royal Holloway, University of London   1998 — 1999
Master of Science (MSc), Quaternary Science

Experience
CENTA Doctoral Training Partnership   September 2013 - Present
University of Birmingham   October 2012 - Present
University of Glasgow   July 2007 - October 2012
University of Bristol   November 2005 - July 2007
Hokkaido University   November 2003 - November 2005

Skills
Proposal Generation, Science, Field Work, Organic Geochemistry, Grant Writing, Paleoecology, Teaching, Lecturing, Research, laboratory management, Project Management, Climate Change, Team Leadership, Higher Education, Laboratory, Paleoclimate

James Betteridge

Tonbridge, United Kingdom
Marketing Account Manager at That Social Media Thing
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Durham University   2003 — 2006

The King's School Canterbury   1998 — 2002

Experience
That Social Media Thing   2011 - Present

James Bicknell

London, United Kingdom
Business Analyst at Bluefin
Computer Software

Education
University of Durham   2008 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Physics

Experience
Bluefin   September 2014 - Present
Acturis   July 2011 - September 2014

Skills
HTML, CSS, Technical specification, SQL, Oracle SQL Developer, VBA, Product Specification, Version Control SVN, XML, Requirements Gathering, XSLT, Subversion, Specifications, PL/SQL, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, Software Development

James Biddulph

London, United Kingdom
Headteacher at University of Cambridge Primary School
Education Management

Education
University of Cambridge   2010 — 2016
PhD (working towards), Education

The Institute of Education, U. of London   2011 — 2012
NPQH, National Professional Qualification for Head Teachers, Pass

University of Cambridge   2008 — 2010
MEd, Education Research

The Institute of Education, U. of London   2004 — 2007
Masters, Music Education

University of Cambridge   2000 — 2001
PGCE, Primary Education

Durham University   1995 — 1998
BA (Hons.), English Literature and Music, 2:1

Experience
University of Cambridge Primary School   January 2015 - Present
Avanti Court Primary School   January 2012 - December 2014
Newport School and Children's Centre   January 2010 - December 2011
Daubeney Primary School   January 2009 - December 2009
Ranelagh Primary School   2001 - 2008

Skills
Coaching, Pedagogy, Curriculum Design, E-Learning, Staff Development, Educational Technology, Literacy, Classroom Management, Research, Leadership Development, Educational Leadership, Teaching, Academic Writing, Music Education, Curriculum Development, Tutoring, Music, University Teaching, Teacher Training, Classroom, Higher Education, Lecturing, Nonprofits

James Bigwood

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
HR Director, Sustrans
Human Resources

Education
Birkbeck College, University of London   2010 — 2012
MSC, Consulting and Change Management, Merit

University of the West of England   2002 — 2003
Master of Arts (M.A.), Human Resources Management, Pass

Durham University   1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Anthropology, 2:1

Bristol Grammar School   1988 — 1998

Experience
Sustrans   May 2015 - Present
Marie Curie Cancer Care   May 2014 - May 2015
Deloitte   April 2013 - May 2014
House of Commons   October 2011 - April 2013
House of Commons   September 2008 - October 2011
House of Commons   October 2006 - September 2008
NHS   July 2002 - September 2006

Skills
Talent Management, Policy, Interviews, Organizational Design, Policy Analysis, Personnel Management, Government, Performance Management, Workforce Planning, Recruiting, Strategic Communications, Human Resources, Stakeholder Engagement, Change Management

James Birch

United Kingdom
FinTech/Corporate Finance Strategy at EY
Financial Services

Education
University of Durham   2008 — 2011
BA (Hons.) Geography, Geopolitics, Geo-economics, Sociology, Developmental studies and Urban studies., 2.1

Dr Challoner's Grammar School   2001 — 2008
5 A Levels in Biology, Economics, Geography, Mathematics & General Studies

Experience
EY   October 2014 - Present
Accenture   September 2012 - October 2014

Skills
Strategy, Innovation, Agile & Waterfall..., Requirements Gathering, Vendor Management, Project Delivery, Executive Search, Retail Banking, Business Innovation, Business Transformation, Stakeholder Management, Pega PRPC, Operational Risk..., Product Innovation, Certified Anti-Money..., Management, Business Strategy, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, Digital Strategy, Executive Sales..., Process Management, Management Consulting, Change Management, Business Process Mapping, Thought Leadership, Open Innovation, Agile Project Management, Creative Strategy

James Birkett

Guildford, United Kingdom
Head of Student Administration (Programmes), University of Surrey
Education Management

Education
University of Sussex   2007 — 2010
Master of Science (MSc), Public Policies for Science, Technology and Innovation, Distinction

Chartered Institute of Marketing   2003 — 2004
Postgraduate Diploma, Marketing

University of Leeds   1998 — 1999
Master of Arts (M.A.), English Literature, Distinction

University of Durham   1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature, First Class Honours

Leeds Grammar School   1989 — 1994

Experience
University of Surrey   August 2015 - Present
University of Surrey   February 2014 - July 2015
St. George's, University of London   August 2010 - February 2014
University of Sussex   December 2008 - August 2010
HEFCE   December 2007 - December 2008
University of Sussex   December 2005 - December 2007
The Association of Business Schools   May 2004 - December 2005
City University London   May 2003 - May 2004
The Leverhulme Trust   May 2001 - May 2003

James Blanche

Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Fleet Safety Officer at easyJet
Airlines/Aviation

Education
Durham University   2004 — 2007
BA(Hons)

Eton College   1998 — 2003

Experience
easyJet   July 2014 - Present
easyJet   January 2011 - Present
easyJet   October 2012 - June 2014
easyJet   March 2010 - December 2010
CTC Aviation Group plc   July 2008 - March 2010
easyJet   April 2008 - July 2008
GB Airways   September 2007 - March 2008
OCS Group UK   June 2006 - October 2006

Skills
Charter, Piloting, Management, Flights, Civil Aviation, Commercial Aviation, Aviation, Airlines, Crew Resource Management, Aircraft, Flight Planning

James Bloomfield

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Structural Engineer at Elliott Wood
Design

Education
Durham University   2006 — 2010
Master of Engineering (MEng), Civil Engineering

George Watson's College, Edinburgh

Experience
Elliott Wood   February 2015 - Present
Alan Baxter & Associates   October 2011 - January 2015

Skills
Steel Structures, Foundation Design, Highways, Road, AutoCAD, CAD, Steel Design, Structural Engineering, Concrete, Construction, Structural Analysis, Bridge, Civil Engineering

James Board

London, United Kingdom
Associate at Ropes & Gray LLP
Law Practice

Education
BPP Law School   2005 — 2006
Distinction, Legal Practice Course

BPP Law School   2004 — 2005
Commendation, Graduate Diploma in Law

Durham University   2001 — 2004
BA (Hons), English Literature

Sherborne School   1996 — 2001
Academic Scholar

Experience
Ropes & Gray LLP   January 2012 - Present
Baker & McKenzie   March 2009 - December 2011
Baker & McKenzie   March 2007 - February 2009

Skills
Investment Management, Fund Of Funds, Venture Capital, Fund Formation, Limited Partnerships, Asset Management, Investments, Fund Structuring, Real Estate Private..., Hedge Funds, Private Equity, Private Placements, Alternative Investments

James Boreham

London, United Kingdom
Transfer Pricing Analyst at KPMG
Accounting

Education
University of Durham   2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics, Class 1

Abingdon School   2006 — 2011

Experience
KPMG UK   September 2014 - Present
KPMG UK   July 2013 - August 2013
Home Retail Group PLC   July 2012 - September 2012

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Economics, Analysis, Data Analysis, Teamwork, Econometrics, Big 4, Research

James Bourne

London, United Kingdom
GDL Student at BPP Law School
Law Practice

Education
BPP Law School   2014 — 2015
Graduate Diploma in Law

Fudan University   2013 — 2014

University of Durham   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Torquay Boys' Grammar School   2003 — 2010
A Levels

Experience
Debevoise & Plimpton   July 2013 - August 2013
Michelmores   July 2013 - July 2013
Clyde & Co LLP   June 2013 - July 2013
Norton Rose   December 2012 - December 2012
Centrax Ltd   July 2012 - July 2012
Albert Goodman LLP   July 2011 - August 2011

James Bowers

London, United Kingdom
Management Consultant at Capgemini Consulting
Management Consulting

Education
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn   2011 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.)

University of Durham   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Boston College   2009 — 2010
Exchange Abroad

Boston University   2009 — 2010
Exchange Abroad

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School   2000 — 2007

Experience
Capgemini Consulting   September 2014 - Present

James Bowker

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Student at University of Durham

Education
University of Durham   2011 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, History, 2:1

James Brace

Coventry, United Kingdom
Sales Director at Daymer Ingredients Limited
Food Production

Education
Durham University   1997 — 2000
BA Hons, Sociology

Experience
Daymer Ingredients Limited   August 2004 - Present
British Chambers of Commerce   April 2001 - September 2004
Protx   2000 - 2001

Skills
Marketing Management, Account Management, Sales Management, Management, International Business, FMCG, Meat, Key Account Management, Sales, Export, Raw Materials, Food, Marketing, Ingredients, Negotiation, International Sales, Food Industry, Product Development, Purchasing, B2B, Bakery, Procurement, Marketing Strategy, Key Account Development, Social Media Marketing, Food Processing, Business Development, Commercial Management, Project Management

James Bradford

London, United Kingdom
Law Practice

Education
BPP Law School   2007 — 2008
LPC, Law

BPP Law School   2006 — 2007
GDL, Law

Durham University   1997 — 2000

Experience
Charles Russell Speechlys LLP   November 2014 - Present
Speechly Bircham   January 2012 - October 2014
Macfarlanes   September 2008 - February 2012
HM Forces   January 2001 - September 2006

James Bradshaw

London, United Kingdom
Assistant Manager, Securitisation Modelling, Deloitte LLP
Financial Services

Education
University of Durham   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mathematics

St John Fisher Catholic HIgh School, Harrogate   2003 — 2010

Experience
Deloitte LLP   September 2013 - Present

James Bragg

Leeds, United Kingdom
Technical Lead at Pace
Computer Software

Education
Durham University   2001 — 2005
Masters Engineering, Computer Engineering

Experience
Pace   January 2015 - Present
Pace   July 2013 - January 2015
Pace Americas   2011 - 2013
Pace   2009 - 2011
Pace   2005 - 2009

Skills
Embedded Systems, Object Oriented Design, Software Engineering, Digital TV, DOCSIS, C, MPEG2, Bluetooth, Embedded C, Software Development, DVB, Embedded Linux, RTOS, H.264, Embedded C++, Embedded Software, Cable Television, Middleware, Qt, Set Top Box, Linux Kernel, Embedded Operating..., VOD, Device Drivers

James Brain

Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom
Nonprofit Organization Management Professional
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
Durham University   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology, 2:1

Experience
YMCA Camp Ockanickon, Inc.   2012 - 2012

James Bray

London, United Kingdom
Broadcast Journalist, BBC
Broadcast Media

Education
City University London   2008 — 2009
Journalism, Print Journalism

University of Cambridge   2003 — 2004
MPhil, International Relations

Durham University   2000 — 2003
BA, English Literature

Experience
BBC   October 2010 - Present

James Breeze

Leeds, United Kingdom
Head of Marketing Operations at O2 (Telefónica UK)
Telecommunications

Education
Durham University   1997 — 2000
2:1, Geology

Heckmondwike Grammar School   1990 — 1997

Experience
O2 (Telefónica UK)   June 2014 - Present
O2 UK   April 2011 - May 2014
O2 UK   January 2010 - April 2011
PPG Industries   January 2007 - December 2009
PPG Industries   October 2004 - December 2006

Skills
Change Management, Management, Customer Experience, Business Intelligence, CRM, Team Leadership, Business Transformation, Outsourcing, Coaching, Product Management, Strategy, Telecommunications, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, B2B, Business Planning, Team Management, Marketing, Account Management, Leadership, Project Delivery, Business Strategy, Business Analysis, Business Process...

James Bremner

London, United Kingdom
Investment Analyst at AlphaSights
Financial Services

Education
Durham University   2001 — 2004
BSc, Economics

Harrow School   1996 — 2001
Economics, Physics, French

Experience
AlphaSights Ltd   Investment AnalystAlphaSightsAnalystLehman BrothersNovember 2005 - December 2008

James Brendan

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Recruitment Consultant at Sterling Executive Recruitment
Human Resources

Education
Durham University   2002 — 2005

Experience
Sterling Executive Recruitment   August 2012 - Present
REED   July 2010 - August 2012
Hays Executive   August 2005 - July 2010

Skills
Contract Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Mandarin, Recruiting, Sourcing, Employer Branding, Technical Recruiting, Executive Search, Screening Resumes

James Brierley

Durham, United Kingdom
Operations Analyst at Impax Asset Management
Accounting

Education
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants   2015 — 2019

Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment   2015 — 2017
Investment Operations Certificate

University of Durham   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (Hons), Accounting & Finance, 2.1

Monmouth School   2005 — 2010

Bassaleg School   2003 — 2005

Experience
Impax Asset Management   March 2015 - Present
Islandbridge Capital   February 2014 - March 2015
Deloitte UK   September 2013 - February 2014
Cadwaladers Ice Cream   June 2013 - September 2013

Skills
Business Strategy, Sales Management, Budgets, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Management Consulting, Team Leadership, Social Networking, Sage, Sales, Marketing Communications, English, Event Management, New Business Development, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, factset, Teamwork, Accounting, Team Building, Social Media

James Broad

Malton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Director at Bad Seed Brewery
Food & Beverages

Education
Durham University   2007 — 2008
MA, International Relations (East Asia)

University of Liverpool   2004 — 2007
2.1, International Politics & Policy

City University of Hong Kong   2005 — 2006
University Exchange Program

Experience
Bad Seed Brewery   September 2012 - Present
Toluna   August 2010 - June 2012
Conservative Party   September 2009 - May 2010
Shaw Chapman   October 2008 - December 2009

Skills
Fundraising, Teamwork, Press Releases, Databases, Politics

James Brodie

London, United Kingdom
UK Investment Banking, Barclays
Investment Banking

Education
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales   2006 — 2009
ACA

Durham University   2003 — 2006
BA (hons), Politics, Philosophy and Economics

Eton College   1998 — 2003

Experience
Barclays Investment Bank   May 2015 - Present
Deloitte   August 2013 - May 2015
Oriel Securities   January 2010 - July 2013
PricewaterhouseCoopers   January 2009 - December 2009
PricewaterhouseCoopers   October 2006 - January 2009

Skills
Restructuring, Mergers, Venture Capital, Business Valuation, Corporate Finance, Capital Markets, Private Equity, Accounting, M&A experience, Microsoft Excel, Financial Modeling, Financial Structuring, Due Diligence, Structured Finance, Hedge Funds, Valuation, Financial Analysis, Investment Banking, Equities

James Brownrigg-Gleeson

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Associate Director at Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking
Banking

Education
CFA Institute   2012 — 2014

Durham University   2009 — 2011
Master's Degree, Financial Management, Merit

Durham University   2006 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, Chemistry, 2.1

King's College School Wimbledon   1994 — 2005

Experience
Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking   July 2014 - Present
Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking   May 2012 - July 2014
Lloyds Banking Group   September 2010 - May 2012

Skills
Debt Restructuring, Credit Analysis, Leveraged Finance, Credit, Relationship Management, Financial Analysis, Restructuring

James Bruce

London, United Kingdom
CFO at Landor
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Durham University   1996 — 1999

Experience
Landor Associates   November 2013 - Present
Fitch   July 2010 - October 2013
DDB   July 2009 - July 2010
Interbrand   February 2009 - July 2009
Interbrand   February 2006 - February 2009
Diversified Agency Services   2004 - 2005
haysmacintyre   1999 - 2003

James Buchanan

London, United Kingdom
Strategy Director at Razorfish London
Marketing and Advertising

Education
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)   2004 — 2006
MSc, Media and Communications

Durham University   1997 — 2000
BSc, Physics and Philosphy

Experience
Razorfish London   September 2014 - Present
PHENOMENON   May 2013 - September 2014
SapientNitro   September 2010 - May 2013
Iris Concise   April 2008 - September 2010
Future Foundation   2006 - 2008
Graduate Promotions   January 2002 - December 2005

James Buckley

York, United Kingdom
Business Development Director at Twiddle & Co.
Human Resources

Education
Chartered Institute of Marketing   2013 — 2014
Professional Diploma In Marketing

Chartered Institute of Marketing   2011 — 2012
Professional Certificate in Marketing

University of Durham   1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts

Experience
Twiddle & Co.   September 2014 - Present
Advance Selling Skills Academy   February 2014 - September 2014
Deloitte UK   November 2012 - December 2013
Deloitte UK   March 2006 - November 2012
American Express   September 2001 - March 2006

Skills
Negotiation, Business Development, Account Management, Management Consulting, Competitive Analysis, Business Planning, Management, Finance, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Change Management, New Business Development, Banking, CRM, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers, Strategy, Business Process..., Leadership

James Burbidge

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Marketing Manger at Regent Street Cinema
Entertainment

Education
University of Durham   2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Combined Arts (English, Classics, Anthropology)

Hampton School

Experience
Regent Street Cinema   April 2015 - Present
Raindance Film Festival   April 2014 - March 2015
Raindance Film Festival   June 2011 - April 2014
Raindance Film Festival   September 2009 - May 2011

Skills
Event Management, Email Marketing, Project Management, Copywriting, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Copy Editing, Newsletters, Script Analysis, Facebook, Funding Applications, Google Analytics, Independent Film, Event Planning, Film Festivals

James Burdass

United Kingdom
Functional Leader Stat & Tax Technology, General Electric
Accounting

Education
Durham University   1985 — 1988
BSC, Psychology

St Peter's School, York   1977 — 1985

Experience
GE   January 2004 - Present
GE   September 1996 - June 2004
Arthur Andersen   September 1989 - September 1996

Skills
Restructuring, Process Improvement, Corporate Tax, Big 4, US GAAP, VAT, Tax, Statutory Accounting, International Tax, Tax Research, Tax Accounting, Tax Law

James Burdass

London, United Kingdom
European and Asian Metals and Mining/Materials analyst, Pyramis Global Advisors
Financial Services

Education
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne   1999 — 2000
MA, International FInancial Analysis

Durham University   1996 — 1999
LLB (Hons), Law

Experience
Pyramis Global Advisors   October 2013 - Present
Pyramis Global Advisors   November 2008 - Present
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust International   April 2005 - September 2008
Quilter   July 2001 - March 2005
Morgan Stanley Quilter   2001 - 2005

Skills
Portfolio Management, Equity Research, Mining, Hedge Funds, Corporate Finance, Chemicals, Bloomberg, Financial Modeling, Emerging Markets, Valuation, Construction, Due Diligence, Steel, Capital Markets, Equities, Asset Management

James Burrett

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Audit Manager at PEM, the leading independent Cambridge firm of Accountants
Accounting

Education
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales   2005 — 2008

Durham University   2001 — 2004
Bsc, Geology

The King's School, Canterbury   1996 — 2001

Experience
PEM Cambridge   October 2011 - Present
PEM Cambridge   April 2010 - September 2011
PEM Cambridge   September 2008 - March 2010
PEM Cambridge   August 2005 - August 2008

Skills
Non-profits, Income Tax, Problem Solving, English, Management Accounting, PowerPoint, Tax, Microsoft Office, Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Auditing, Financial Accounting, Customer Relations, Due Diligence, Audit, Excel, Word, Compliance, Financial Reporting, VAT

James Busby

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Solicitor Gateley Plc
Legal Services

Education
Christ's Hospital

Christ's Hospital

Durham University   2001 — 2004
BA (hons), Anthropology

Nottingham Trent University   2010 — 2011
LPC, Law

BBP Law School, London   2005 — 2006
GDL, Law

Experience
Gateley Plc   September 2013 - Present
Gateley Plc   September 2011 - August 2013
The Law Society of England and Wales   February 2008 - August 2010
Legal Services Commission   July 2006 - February 2008

Skills
Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Legal Writing, Dispute Resolution, Banking Law, Legal Advice, Document Drafting, Legal Research

James Bushe

Birmingham, United Kingdom
Multisite Leader
Hospitality

Education
University of Durham   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law

Experience
Mitchells & Butlers   May 2015 - Present
Mitchells & Butlers   February 2014 - April 2015
Mitchells & Butlers   May 2012 - February 2014
Mitchells & Butlers   December 2011 - May 2012
Mitchells & Butlers   October 2010 - December 2011

Skills
P&L, Hospitality Management, Management, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Food, Hospitality Industry, Catering, Leadership, Restaurants, Restaurant Management, Profit, Customer Satisfaction, Retail, Hospitality, Pre-opening, Coaching

James Butterworth

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Tax Consultancy Manager at EDF Tax Ltd
Accounting

Education
University of Durham   1989 — 1992
BSc Honours, Chemistry

Ripon Grammar School   1985 — 1987

Experience
EDF Tax Ltd   October 2012 - Present
Garbutt & Elliott LLP   November 2011 - August 2012
Self Employed   August 2009 - October 2011
Larking Gowen   May 2008 - December 2008
Ernst & Young   June 2005 - May 2008
KPMG / Grant Thornton   1999 - 2004

Skills
Financial Reporting, Transactional Tax, Tax Financial Reporting, Big 4, Tax Accounting, IFRS, International Tax, Tax Advisory, Corporate Tax, VAT, Income Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Group Restructuring, Group Reorganisations, Tax

James Byatt

London, United Kingdom
Developer at LMAX Limited
Investment Banking

Education
Durham University   2003 — 2007
1st, Mathematics

Experience
LMAX Exchange   June 2012 - Present
HSBC   May 2010 - June 2012
Bank of America Merrill Lynch   June 2007 - May 2010

James Cable

Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Graduate Engineer at HBPW Consulting
Civil Engineering

Education
Durham University   2006 — 2010
MEng (Hons), Civil Engineering

Experience
HBPW Consulting   September 2010 - Present

Skills
Reinforced Concrete, Geotechnical Engineering, Steel Structures, Structural Engineering, Foundation Design, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, AutoCAD, Structural Analysis, Concrete

James Camden

London, United Kingdom
Technology Analyst at Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Computer Software

Education
Durham University   2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Software Engineering, First Class (Hons)

Royal Grammar School High Wycombe   2004 — 2011

Experience
Bank of America Merrill Lynch   July 2014 - Present
Bank of America Merrill Lynch   June 2013 - August 2013
Citrix   July 2012 - September 2012
Financial Conduct Authority   June 2012 - July 2012
Citrix   July 2011 - August 2011
The Greenery   September 2008 - August 2011
Domino's Pizza   October 2010 - February 2011

Skills
JavaScript, Test Driven Development, Agile Methodologies, HTML, C, Automated Software..., PLSQL, Scrum, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, C++, Ruby, Continuous Integration, Python, Microsoft Office, Java, Programming, Project Management, Oracle, AngularJS, Scala, Pro*C, Visual Basic, Behavioral Driven..., SQL, C#, PHP

James Carlyle

United Kingdom
Chief Engineer, TOGAF enterprise architect, internet innovator for Barclays Bank
Banking

Education
Durham University   1985 — 1988
Engineering Science, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

Northumbria University   1992 — 1993
Postgraduate Diploma, Advanced Software Engineering

The King's School, Canterbury   1979 — 1984

Experience
Barclays Bank   August 2008 - Present
Barclays Bank   2006 - 2007
BSkyB PLC   2004 - 2006
FableFlow Limited   July 2002 - July 2004
Calaba Ltd.   March 2000 - August 2002
Fourleaf.com Limited   April 1998 - January 2000
Japan Research Institute   April 1994 - November 1997
Komatsu Limited   July 1988 - April 1994

Skills
Semantic Web, Solution Architecture, Architecture, RDF, MongoDB, AngularJS, SOA, Test Driven Development, Integration, Java Enterprise Edition, XSLT, Microservices, Node.js, SQL, Git, Github, JUnit, Enterprise Architecture, Web Applications, UML, ECMAScript, Architectures, .NET, Web Architecture, Technical Architecture, Web Services, Agile Methodologies, XML, Design Patterns, IT Strategy, Apache Camel, JSON, REST, Software Engineering, Java, Enterprise Integration, J2EE

James Carnegie

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Director of Internal Audit at Cambridge University Press
Management Consulting

Education
University of Cambridge   1994 — 1996
MPhil, International Relations

University of Durham   1990 — 1993
Geography

Experience
Cambridge University Press   September 2013 - Present
WJC Solutions Ltd   October 2012 - September 2013
HCL BPO   August 2010 - September 2012
Grant Thornton   October 2007 - August 2010
Aviva   April 2005 - September 2007
RBS   March 1999 - May 2002
Financial Services Authority   July 1998 - March 1999
Bank of England   January 1997 - June 1998

Skills
Reporting, Financial Services, Enterprise Risk..., Strategic Planning, Compliance Monitoring, Board Level, Management Information, Governance, Business Innovation, ICAAP, Solvency II, Analytic Problem Solving, Risk Management, programme management, Information Security, Business Transformation, Financial Crime, Start-up Consulting, Change Management, Troubleshooting, Project Management, Lead Change, Project Planning, Project Delivery, Strategy, Basel II, Root Cause Problem..., Academia, Management, Corporate Governance, Solution Development, Internal Audit, operational risk, Publishing, SME Consulting

James Carswell

London, United Kingdom
Real Estate Analyst at Peel Hunt LLP
Investment Banking

Education
University of Durham   2005 — 2009
Natural Sciences, Maths, Physics, Economics

Experience
Peel Hunt LLP   February 2011 - Present
Barclays Capital   June 2009 - March 2011
JP Morgan Chase   2008 - 2008

Skills
Equity Research, Investment Brokerage, Equity Valuation, Fixed Income, Commercial Real Estate, Financial Analysis, Valuation, Hedge Funds, Property, Stockbroking, Investment Banking, Real Estate, Investment Properties, Corporate Finance, Equities, Bloomberg

James Cartwright

London, United Kingdom
Financial Controller ANV Syndicates Limited
Accounting

Education
University of Durham   2001 — 2004
Molecular Cell Biology, BSc (Hons)

Marlborough College   1998 — 2000
A-Levels

City of London Freemen's School   1995 — 1998
GCSE

Experience
ANV   April 2014 - Present
Jubilee Managing Agency Limited   September 2013 - Present
Ernst & Young   October 2004 - September 2013

James Casey

London, United Kingdom
Associate Consultant, Operations at BRUIN Financial
Financial Services

Education
Durham University   2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts With Honours (BA Hons), Business and Management, 2:1

Mill Chase Community School   1999 — 2004
GCSE, Mathematics

Experience
BRUIN Financial   February 2015 - Present
BRUIN Financial   August 2014 - January 2015

Skills
Client Development, Business Strategy, Manage Client..., Investment Banking, Talent Acquisition, Back Office, Middle Office, Hedge Funds, Business Development, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Headhunting, Banking, Management, Equities, Materials Management, Recruiting, Investment Management, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Client Liaison, Permanent Placement

James Cathcart

Tonbridge, United Kingdom
Chief Executive, consultant
Public Policy

Education
Durham University   1977 — 1980

Methodist College Belfast   1969 — 1977

Experience
British Youth Council   January 2008 - Present
Mentoring Potential   May 2007 - January 2008
The Prince's Trust   May 1998 - November 2007
Centrepoint   2007 - 2007

James Caudle

Liège Area, Belgium
EVP Commercial at CMI Defence
Defense & Space

Education
University of Durham   2000 — 2001
MBA, Business

University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne   1986 — 1988
BEng, Mechanical Engineering

Experience
CMI Defence   October 2011 - Present
BAE Systems Hägglunds   January 2010 - September 2011
ST Kinetics   May 2005 - January 2010

Skills
Business Strategy, East Asia, Defence, Systems Engineering, Military, Aerospace

James Cavell

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Business Development Manager at American Express GBT
Events Services

Education
University of Durham   1997 — 2001
BA Political Science

University of Durham   1997 — 2001
BA (hons), Political Science; European Studies

University of Amsterdam   1999 — 2000

Experience
American Express GBT   April 2014 - Present
Congrex Holland   2012 - 2013
Congrex Holland   2012 - 2013
WYSE Travel Confederation   February 2012 - December 2012
Advanced Nutrients Europe   March 2011 - February 2012
WYSE Travel Confederation   2012 - 2012
eBrand Services   March 2008 - January 2010
eBrand Services   January 2008 - March 2009
Cisco-WebEX   May 2007 - February 2008
Wolters Kluwer Health and Medical Research   November 2001 - May 2007

Skills
Management, International Business, Selling, B2B, Salesforce.com, Sales, New Business Development, Strategy, Sales Operations, Leadership, Coaching, Account Management

James Chamberlain

St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Wealth Management Graduate at Avidity
Financial Services

Education
Durham University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Strode College   2008 — 2010
A-Levels

Experience
Avidity Wealth Management   March 2015 - Present
Unilever   March 2012 - March 2012
Avalon Sciences Ltd   July 2011 - July 2011
Millfield Enterprises   July 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Management, Numerical Analysis, Marketing, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Paraplanning, Organizational..., Statistics, Sales, Analytics, Organizational..., Leadership, Investments, Presentation Skills

James Clayton

London, United Kingdom
President at XIX ENTERTAINMENT
Entertainment

Education
Durham University   1992 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Combined Studies

Experience
XIX ENTERTAINMENT   September 2014 - Present
Ingenious Media Investments   April 2003 - September 2014

Skills
Private Equity, Investments, Management, Strategy, Venture Capital, Entertainment, Digital Media

James Cleak

Guildford, United Kingdom
Information Systems Architect at HewlettPackard
Information Technology and Services

Education
Durham University   1983 — 1986
Physics

Experience
Hewlett-Packard   

Skills
IT Strategy, ITIL, Integration, Virtualization, IT Service Management, Solution Architecture

James Cleave

Durham, United Kingdom
Manager at Deloitte UK
Accounting

Education
Durham University   2005 — 2009
MMath, Mathematics

Nottingham High School   1998 — 2005

Experience
Deloitte UK   September 2015 - Present
Deloitte UK   August 2013 - Present
Clive Owen & Co LLP   September 2012 - August 2013
Clive Owen & Co LLP   August 2009 - August 2012
Ernst & Young   June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Sage, External Audit, Financial Accounting, Income Tax, Accounting, UK GAAP, Tax, Auditing, Financial Reporting

James Clulow

London, United Kingdom
Intern in Intellectual Property Management at Imperial Innovations
Research

Education
Imperial College London   2011 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Chemical Biology

Imperial College London   2010 — 2011
MRes, Chemical Biology in Health and Disease, Distinction, 2011

University of Durham   2006 — 2010
MSci, Chemistry and Biology, 1st class honours, 2010

The King's School Chester   1996 — 2006

Experience
Imperial Innovations   April 2015 - Present
Imperial College London   October 2011 - June 2015
Imperial College London   October 2010 - September 2011
University of Durham   September 2006 - June 2010

Skills
Biochemistry, Patent Searching, Technology Transfer, Chemical Proteomics, Intellectual Property, Organic Chemistry, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Chemical Biology

James Collard

London, United Kingdom
Partner and editor at Brave New World
Newspapers

Education
University of Durham   1981 — 1984
BA, History, Ancient History, Russian Stduies

Experience
Brave New World London   September 2011 - Present
The Times   January 2008 - September 2011
Out Magazine   January 1998 - May 1999
Atittude   January 1996 - December 1997

Skills
Publishing, Magazines

James Collett

Camberley, Surrey, United Kingdom
software solutions professional
Computer Software

Education
University of Wales   1988 — 1990
MSc, Computer Science

University of Durham   1985 — 1988
BSc, Mathematics

Dr Challoner's Grammar School for Boys   1979 — 1985

St Pauls RC School, Haywards Heath   1977 — 1979


Skills
Programming, JavaScript, Database Design, Software Development, SQL, VB.NET, Databases, HTML, AJAX, XML, Web Applications, PHP, Web Services, jQuery, ASP.NET, Visual Studio, Software Design, Microsoft SQL Server, C

James Collinson

Durham, County Durham, United Kingdom
Postgraduate Researcher in Astrophysics at Durham University
Research

Education
University of Durham   2012 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Physics

University of Durham   2008 — 2012
Master of Physics (MPhys), Physics with Astrophysics, 2:1 (Hons)

St Helens College   2007 — 2008
Certificate in Management

Experience
Durham University   October 2012 - Present
Shell Global Solutions   July 2009 - September 2012
Shell Global Solutions   September 2007 - September 2008

Skills
Experimentation, Science, Python, Big Data, High Speed Video, Astrophysics, Laboratory, Mathematics, Unix, Astronomy, Programming, Mac OS, Analysis, Project Management, Physics, Characterization, Windows, UV/Vis, Spectroscopy, Chemistry, Statistics, Research

James Cooper

London, United Kingdom
Connecting the App Industry
Internet

Education
University of Durham   2000 — 2001
MA, Management

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)   1997 — 2000
BA, History

Experience
Soko Media   2013 - Present

James Cope

Tonbridge, United Kingdom
Sales Manager at Castelli Diaries
Printing

Education
University of Durham   1997 — 2000
BSc, Geography

Experience
Castelli Diaries   March 2008 - Present
Index Incentives   April 2006 - March 2008

Skills
Key Account Management, B2B, Online Marketing, Corporate Gifts, Selling, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Direct Marketing, Trade Shows, Account Management, Sales Management, New Business Development, Sales

James Cousins

London, United Kingdom
Not very good at updating LinkedIn headlines.
Hospital & Health Care

Education
University of Durham   1993 — 1996
Law, Law

Experience
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust   October 2014 - Present
LGiU (Local Government Information Unit)   October 2011 - Present
Local Government Association   July 2006 - October 2014
Wandsworth Borough Council   July 2011 - June 2014
Wandsworth Borough Council   June 2010 - July 2011
Leadership Centre for Local Government   September 2009 - May 2010
Wandsworth Borough Council   May 2006 - May 2010
Transport for London   2008 - 2008
London Underground   October 2003 - March 2007
Wandsworth Borough Council   July 2003 - May 2006

Skills
Political Consulting, Leadership, Economic Development, Speech Writing, Strategic Planning, Public Affairs, Private Sector, Public Administration, Public Speaking, Media Relations, Government, Public Sector, Strategic Communications, Community Development, Policy Analysis, Local Government, Political Communication, Political Science, Public Relations, Social Media, Community Engagement, Policy, Government Affairs, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Politics, Writing, Governance, Stakeholder Engagement, Editing

James Couzens

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
James Couzens Litigation and Dispute Resolution Solicitor and Notary Public
Law Practice

Education
University of Cambridge   2008 — 2010
Diploma, Notarial Practice

University of Durham   1977 — 1980
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy and Psychology

Experience
Parrott and Coales LLP   October 1983 - Present
James Couzens - Notary Public   November 2009 - Present

Skills
Legal Advice, Civil Litigation, Courts, Breach Of Contract, Negotiation, Trusts, Commercial Litigation, Disputes, Professional Negligence, Dispute Resolution, Litigation, Dispute, Notary Public, Mediation, Appeals, Legal Assistance

James Cowen

London, United Kingdom
Global Corporate Development at Gett
Investment Banking

Education
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales   2009 — 2012
ACA

University of Durham   2006 — 2009
Geography

Eton College   2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Geography

Experience
iSwapBooks   June 2009 - Present
Gett   February 2015 - Present
Paddy Power   September 2013 - January 2015
Greenhill & Co.   September 2012 - October 2013
Deloitte   November 2011 - September 2012
Deloitte   October 2009 - November 2011
Dresdner Kleinwort   July 2008 - September 2008
Bank of England   March 2007 - April 2007

Skills
PowerPoint, Management, Financial Modeling, Mergers, Financial Advisory, Corporate Finance, Strategy, Business Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Investments, Valuation, Audit, QlikView, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Qualified Chartered..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment Banking, Entrepreneurship, Banking, Auditing, Business Development, Finance, M&A execution, Big 4, Business Planning, Accounting, Capital Markets