Durham University Alumni

Ben Swainson

United Kingdom
Ecommerce
Logistics and Supply Chain

Education
Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd   2009 — 2010
Computing Studies, IT

Durham University   2002 — 2006
Chinese studies, Chinese Studies

Experience
APLC Logistics   July 2013 - December 2014
Bestol Footcare   March 2012 - June 2013
Giftfactory/Datastorage   March 2011 - March 2012
Phytoscience Ltd   September 2010 - March 2011

Skills
Customer Service, Analysis, Management, Product Development, Business Strategy, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Manufacturing, Business Analysis, Strategy, Sales, Retail, Team Management, Business Development, Negotiation, Marketing, Market Research, Business Planning

Ben Swales

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Scheduler at BBC Worldwide
Broadcast Media

Education
University of Durham   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Archaeology, 2.1

Thornton Grammar School   2000 — 2007
GCSEs and A Levels

Experience
BBC Worldwide   February 2015 - Present
BBC Worldwide   December 2013 - February 2015
BBC Worldwide   February 2013 - December 2013
SBS Discovery AS   September 2010 - April 2013
BBC   July 2009 - August 2009
Guardian News & Media   March 2009 - April 2009

Skills
Video Production, Photography, Photoshop, Television, Edius, Broadcast, Video Editing, Writing, Final Cut Pro

Ben Swales

Durham, United Kingdom
Student at University of Durham
Media Production

Education
Durham University   2007 — 2010

Experience
BBC Television   July 2009 - August 2009
The Guardian newspaper (Guardian Films)   March 2009 - April 2009

Ben Thornton

London, United Kingdom
Partner at Portland Communications
Public Relations and Communications

Education
Durham University   2001 — 2004
2:1, English

Experience
Portland Communications   January 2015 - Present
Portland Communications   August 2013 - Present
Portland Communications   May 2011 - August 2013
Fleishman-Hillard   October 2010 - May 2011
Fleishman-Hillard   May 2009 - October 2010
Fleishman-Hillard   May 2007 - May 2009
Fleishman-Hillard   May 2004 - May 2007

Skills
Corporate Social..., Crisis Management, Communications Planning, Reputation Management, Political Campaigns, Speech Writing, Public Affairs, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Social Media, Public Relations, Stakeholder Engagement, Message Development, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Strategic Communications, Press Releases

Ben Trenchard

Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Account Executive at McCann Birmingham
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Durham University   2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sport, Exercise and Physical Activity, 2:1

Solihull School   2002 — 2011
10 GCSEs; A-levels in History, English and Physical Education

Experience
McCann Birmingham   July 2014 - Present
Eventmasters Corporate Hospitality   July 2013 - September 2013
British Athletics   August 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Event Planning, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Team Leadership, Hospitality, Beer, Customer Retention, Microsoft Word, Social Networking, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Online Advertising, Teamwork, Social Media, Google Analytics, Pubs, Online Marketing, Time Management, PowerPoint, Presentations, E-commerce, Public Speaking, Event Management, Sports, Leadership

Ben Truman

London, United Kingdom
Head of Portfolio Analytics at Ellandi
Real Estate

Education
University of Durham   1998 — 2001
Business Economics

Ermysted's Grammar School   1991 — 1998

Experience
Ellandi   July 2012 - Present
Westfield   April 2006 - May 2012
Yell   September 2001 - March 2005

Skills
Financial Modeling, Real Estate, Asset Management, Financial Reporting, Property, Property Management, Accounting, Finance, Negotiation, Retail, Strategic Planning, Financial Analysis, Due Diligence, Asset Managment, Business Planning, Contract Negotiation, Commercial Real Estate, Investments

Ben Virtue

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Environmental Consultant at EPS
Environmental Services

Education
Durham University   2006 — 2009
BS, Geophysics with Geology

Experience
EPS   May 2010 - Present

Ben Wade

Sheffield, United Kingdom
Project Manager at Costain
Civil Engineering

Education
University of Durham   1991 — 1994
BSc (Hons), Civil Engineering

St. Mary's RC Comprehensive, Menston, UK   1984 — 1991

Experience
Costain   December 2008 - Present
Costain   January 2007 - November 2008
Costain   December 2004 - December 2006
Cleveland Bridge UK   July 2002 - November 2004
Cleveland Bridge UK   January 1999 - July 2002
Kvaerner Cleveland Bridge   April 1996 - December 1998
Cleveland Structural Engineering   September 1995 - April 1996
Cleveland Structural Engineering   September 1994 - September 1995

Skills
Access Systems, Project Planning, Inspection, Construction Management, Project Bidding, Subcontracting, Civil Engineering, Steel, Road, Bridge, Tendering, Design Management, Construction, Contract Management, Value Engineering, Procurement, Cost Management, Highways

Ben Wheatley

London, United Kingdom
Programme Manager for Digital Acceleration at Atos
Information Technology and Services

Education
University of Durham   2008 — 2012
Combined Honours in Arts, 2:1

Tonbridge   2002 — 2007

Experience
Atos   May 2015 - Present
Atos   September 2014 - May 2015
Atos Healthcare   April 2014 - September 2014
Atos Healthcare   September 2013 - March 2014
Christie's   January 2012 - October 2012
BGC Partners   December 2011 - January 2012
Durham University   2008 - 2011

Skills
Time Management, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Teamwork, Problem Solving, ECDL Certification, Data Analysis, Confluence, Customer Service, Scrum, Social Media, Research, JIRA, Project Management

Ben Whitley

Watford, United Kingdom
Finance Director at JD Wetherspoon
Food & Beverages

Education
University of Durham   1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics

Queen Elizabeth's, Hexham   1994 — 1996

Ermysteds Grammar School, Skipton   1990 — 1994

Experience
JD Wetherspoon   December 2014 - Present
JD Wetherspoon   October 2013 - November 2014
JD Wetherspoon   March 2010 - October 2013
JD Wetherspoon   October 2007 - March 2010
JD Wetherspoon   March 2006 - October 2007
JD Wetherspoon   August 2001 - March 2006
JD Wetherspoon   September 1999 - August 2001

Skills
P, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Financial Accounting, Strategic Financial..., Cash Management, Accounting, Managerial Finance, Management Accounting, Financial Audits, Change Management, Financial Reporting, Cost Accounting, Budgets

Ben Whitley

London, United Kingdom
Assistant Technical Controller at GE Capital
Financial Services

Education
Durham University   1993 — 1997
Engineering

Experience
GE Capital   July 2009 - Present

Ben Wilde MBE

Swindon, United Kingdom
Directing Staff on Intermediate Command and Staff Course (Land)
Military

Education
University of Durham   1995 — 1998
Combined Honours in Arts, English Literature, Philosophy, 2:2

Sherborne School, Dorset

Experience
Defence Academy of the UK   July 2014 - Present
HM Forces   September 2013 - July 2014
HM Forces   April 2012 - July 2013
HM Forces   August 2010 - April 2012
HM Forces   May 2008 - August 2010
HM Forces   September 2007 - May 2008
HM Forces   August 2006 - July 2007
HM Forces   September 1999 - August 2006

Skills
Military Operations, Iraq, Operational Planning, Afghanistan, Army, Cultural Diplomacy, Military Liaison, Force Protection, International Relations, Leadership, Team Building, Reconnaissance, Risk Assessment, Strategic Planning, Ministry Of Defence, Command

Ben Wilkinson

Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Programme Manager Jaguar Land Rover at Tata Consultancy Services
Information Technology and Services

Education
Durham University   1995 — 1998
BSc (HONS), Computer Science

Runshaw Tertiary College   1993 — 1995
A-Levels, Mathematics, Computing, Chemistry, French

Experience
Tata Consultancy Services   December 2014 - Present
CSC   May 2013 - November 2014
CSC   November 2012 - April 2013
CSC   September 2009 - October 2012
CSC   October 2006 - August 2009
CSC   October 2003 - September 2006
CSC   2000 - 2003

Skills
Service Delivery, Stakeholder Management, Outsourcing, Leadership, Program Management, PMP, PMO, Team Management, Infrastructure, CRM, Project Management, Project Delivery, IT Service Management, IT Outsourcing, IT Strategy, Offshoring, Project Portfolio..., Management

Ben Woodside

London, United Kingdom
Senior Associate, Economist at Payment Systems Regulator
Utilities

Education
University of Durham   1995 — 1999
Bachelor's Degree, Economics with French, 2:1

Experience
Payment Systems Regulator   January 2015 - Present
Ofwat   July 2014 - December 2014
Australian Energy Market Commission   November 2010 - April 2014
Ofgem   August 2007 - November 2010
Ofgem   June 2005 - August 2007
Ofgem   March 2002 - June 2005
European Commission   February 2004 - August 2004
Ofgem   February 2000 - March 2002

Skills
Competition Economics, Economic Research, Microeconomics, Economic Policy, Technical Presentations, Project Management, Energy Policy, Team Management, Economic Data Analysis, Written & Oral..., Energy, Strategy, Economic Regulation, Economics, Policy Analysis, Report Writing

Ben Wordsworth

Canterbury, United Kingdom
Director at XTC Arts
Information Technology and Services

Education
University of Durham   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Physics

Simon Langton grammar school for boys

Experience
XTC Arts   September 2011 - Present

Skills
iOS development, Java, C++, Objective-C, CSS, Illustrator, Photoshop, HTML, Manage Client...

Bence Horvath

London, United Kingdom
Investment Banking Associate at Barclays
Investment Banking

Education
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales   2011 — 2014
ACA - Qualified accountant with first time passes

Durham University   2010 — 2011
MSc, Finance & Investments

Budapest Business School   2003 — 2007
BSc, Finance & Accounting

Experience
Barclays   July 2015 - Present
Barclays   December 2014 - July 2015
BDO UK LLP   January 2014 - November 2014
BDO LLP   September 2011 - December 2013
Electrolux SEA PTE Limited   August 2007 - May 2010
AIESEC Hungary   June 2006 - July 2007

Skills
Due Diligence, Corporate Finance, IFRS, Private Equity, Valuation, Investment Banking, Internal Controls, Business Valuation, Financial Reporting, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Restructuring, Accounting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers

Benedict Campbell

Birmingham, United Kingdom
Graduate Geophysicist
Oil & Energy

Education
Durham University   2012 — 2015
BSc (Honours), Geophysics with Geology, 2:1

Hagley Catholic High School & 6th form   2010 — 2012

Hagley Catholic High School & 6th form   2005 — 2010

Experience
Geology Dept. Hagley Catholic High School   January 2013 - Present
Evans Cycles (UK) Ltd   January 2013 - Present
Trevelyan College Buttery   April 2013 - April 2014
Wren's Nest Nature Reserve   October 2009 - October 2009

Skills
Petroleum Geology, OS X, Seismic Attributes, Microsoft Office, Geophysical Data..., Reservoir Geology, Unix, Geophysical Surveys, Geophysics, 3D Seismic...

Benedict Fox

Norwich, United Kingdom
Grade 1 Home Room Teacher at North East Yucai School International Division
Writing and Editing

Education
Durham University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Education and History

Dereham Sixth Form College   2007 — 2009
A-Level

Experience
North East Yucai School - International Division   September 2014 - Present
North East Yucai Nursery   February 2014 - July 2014
Future Radio   July 2013 - January 2014
Push Start Play   September 2012 - October 2013
The Bubble   June 2011 - July 2012
Purple Radio   January 2011 - July 2012
Future Publishing   April 2012 - April 2012

Skills
Broadcast, News Writing, Radio Broadcasting, Editing, Creative Writing, Video Editing, Online Journalism, Radio Host, Copy Editing, Blogging, Podcasting, Feature Articles, Journalism, Magazines, Audio Editing, Radio Presenting

Benjamin Alderson

Manchester, United Kingdom
Owner, Alderson Edward
Staffing and Recruiting

Education
Durham University   1995 — 1998
BA, Business Economics

Experience
Alderson Edward   January 2006 - Present

Benjamin Chambers

London, United Kingdom
Freelance editor & writer
Investment Management

Education
Durham University   2002 — 2005
English

Experience
Freelance   June 2014 - Present
AltAssets, New Energy World Network   August 2007 - Present
NewNet   August 2008 - November 2009

Benjamin Craig

United Kingdom
Interim IT Programme Manager Enterprise and Supply Chain
Information Technology and Services

Education
Durham University   2003 — 2007
First MSci, Chemistry and Biology Dual Honours, First Class Honours

Highfields School Matlock

Experience
Monsoon Accessorize   September 2015 - Present

Skills
Team Leadership, Project Delivery, Business Process, IT Management, Project Coordination, Senior Stakeholder..., Change Management, Retail, Team Management, Project Portfolio..., Program Management, Project Planning, Stakeholder Management, Budgets, Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Management, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Leadership, Forecasting, Programme Governance, Agile Methodologies

Benjamin Cryer

London, United Kingdom
Associate, Transaction Services at KPMG UK
Accounting

Education
Durham University   2006 — 2009
Natural Sciences, 2:1 Bsc (Hons)

The King's School Canterbury   2000 — 2005

Experience
KPMG UK   July 2013 - Present
KPMG UK   September 2009 - July 2013
Junior Kings School, Canterbury   September 2005 - December 2005

Skills
Accountants, AIM, Tax, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Capital Markets, Due Diligence

Benjamin Dawes

London, United Kingdom
Assistant Investment Manager at Premier Asset Management
Investment Management

Education
University of Durham   2007 — 2010

St Leonard's School, Durham   2000 — 2007

CFA Society   2012 — 2012
IMC

Sequoia Systems International, Chicago, IL   2012 — 2012
80:20 Wholesaling

Experience
City Financial Investment Company   April 2012 - September 2014
Black Swan Group   December 2010 - March 2012

Skills
Equities, Asset Managment, Fixed Income, Hedge Funds

Benjamin Derrick

Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Engineering Project Manager at Cobham Surveillance
Defense & Space

Education
University of Durham   2009 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Engineering

University of Durham   2005 — 2009
Master of Engineering (MEng), Mechanical Engineering, 1st Class Honours

Experience
Cobham Surveillance   February 2015 - Present
Cobham   April 2013 - February 2015
Durham University   September 2009 - April 2013
Cobham Mission Systems   October 2003 - August 2004

Skills
Automation, Aerodynamics, Rapid Prototyping, Systems Engineering, Analysis, Business Transformation, Robotics, Quality Assurance, CAD, Oral & Written..., Research, Programming, Mechanical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Engineering, Project Management

Benjamin Digby

London, United Kingdom
Head of Group, International (Regional Lead Middle East & Africa) at CBI
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
London School of Economics and Political Science   2006 — 2007
Distinction, Msc Political Theory

University of Durham   2003 — 2006
First class, BA (Hons) Economics and Politics

Experience
Confederation of British Industry   January 2013 - October 2013
CBI   April 2011 - January 2013
CBI   August 2008 - April 2011
DeHavilland   October 2007 - August 2008

Skills
Member Relations, Client Development, European Union, Global Management, Global Policy, Senior Stakeholder..., Customer Service, Government, Media Relations, Policy

Benjamin Dobbs

Nottingham, United Kingdom
Teacher of Mathematics and Data Systems Officer at The Nottingham Emmanuel School
Education Management

Education
Durham University   2002 — 2006
MMath, Mathematics

Nottingham University   2006 — 2007
PGCE, Mathematics

Experience
The Nottingham Emmanuel School   September 2009 - Present
Tiffin Girls' Grammar School   September 2007 - August 2009

Benjamin Dory

London, United Kingdom
Resarch Intern at Policy Exchange
Political Organization

Education
Durham University   2010 — 2013
English Literature

St Paul's School, London   2005 — 2010

Experience
Policy Exchange   March 2015 - Present
Clifford Chance LLP   August 2015 - August 2015
Plashet School   December 2013 - March 2015
Durham Union Society   January 2012 - June 2013
Durham Union Society   October 2011 - April 2012
Royal Society of Literature   July 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Public Speaking, Event Management, Nonprofits, Research, Leadership, Sponsorship, Management, Microsoft Office

Benjamin Frost

Durham, United Kingdom
Academic Affairs Officer
Higher Education

Education
Durham University   2012 — 2015
BA (Hons) Combined Honours in Social Sciences, (History and Politics)

Marlborough College   2010 — 2012
International Baccalaureate Diploma, English HL, History HL, Biology HL, Economics SL, Spanish SL (ab initio), Maths Studies SL, 41 (HL 7 6 6)

Maranatha Christian School   2000 — 2010
ICCE General, Intermediate and Advanced Certificates; ECDL; CEE Supervisor Training Certificate, Maths, English, Social Studies, Biology, Chemistry, Etymology, Literature, Biblical Studies, General Certificate - B, Intermediate Certificate - A, Advanced Certificate - A

Experience
Durham Students' Union   July 2015 - Present
Durham Students' Union   August 2014 - Present
Collingwood College, University of Durham   October 2012 - Present
The Nature Conservancy   July 2014 - September 2014
ISIS Education   April 2014 - April 2014
ISIS Education   July 2013 - July 2013

Skills
Public Speaking, English, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Time Management, Social Media, Research, Teamwork, Microsoft Word, Customer Service

Benjamin Gove

Twickenham, United Kingdom
Student at University of Durham

Education
University of Durham   2010 — 2013

University of Durham   2010 — 2013

Benjamin Hardy

London, United Kingdom
Senior Financial Planning Analyst at THE NETAPORTER GROUP
Retail

Education
Kaplan Financial   2014 — 2015
CIMA Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting

Kaplan Financial   2013 — 2014
CIMA Diploma in Management Accounting

Kaplan Financial   2012 — 2012
CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting

University of Durham   2006 — 2009
BSc Geography

Experience
THE NET-A-PORTER GROUP   January 2015 - Present
NET-A-PORTER GROUP LTD   October 2013 - January 2015
MAG   August 2011 - October 2013
Manchester Airport   September 2009 - August 2011

Skills
Negotiation, Change Management, Business Planning, Contract Negotiation, Management, Analysis, Airports, Team Leadership, Data Transformation, Business Strategy, Operations Management, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking

Benjamin Hatfield

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Schedule Information Assistant at BBC
Broadcast Media

Education
Durham University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music

Experience
BBC   August 2015 - Present
Discovery Communications   September 2012 - August 2015

Skills
New Media, Film Production, Video Editing, Reversioning, Post Production, Video Production, Video, Music Production, Television Programming, Social Media Marketing, HD Video, Broadcast Television, Television, Music Performance, Broadcast, Scheduling, Social Media, Digital Media, Media Production, Documentaries, Avid, Final Cut Pro, Editing

Benjamin Hewat-Craw

Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Baritone studying at Köln Musikhochschule
Music

Education
Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln   2015 — 2019
BMus Gesang (Classical Voice)

University of Durham   2011 — 2014
BA First Class Joint Honours, Ancient History and Archaeology, Graduated with First Class Honours

Sherborne School   2006 — 2011
International Bacchalaureate, Latin, Music, History, 41

Experience
Freelance   2011 - Present
Microscopera   August 2015 - August 2015
Durham Opera Ensemble   July 2013 - July 2014
College of St. Hild and St. Bede Choir and Chaplaincy   June 2012 - June 2013
Sherborne School   July 2011 - August 2011

Benjamin Hope

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Probabilistic safety assessment engineer at EDF Energy
Utilities

Education
University of Durham   2004 — 2008
Master of Science (MSc), Physics

Experience
EDF Energy   June 2013 - Present
EDF   October 2010 - June 2013

Skills
Power Plants, Probabilistic Models, Risk Assessment, Data Analysis, Energy, Nuclear Power Plants, French, Risk Modeling, Problem Analysis, Foreign Languages, Nuclear Engineering, Numeracy, Problem Solving, Quantitative Risk...

Benjamin Hurrell

Geneva Area, Switzerland
EFL Teacher
Higher Education

Education
St Giles International   2013 — 2013
Certificate in TESOL

University of Durham   2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (MA), Theology & Religion, Merit

The University of Sheffield   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biblical Studies, 1

Experience
Wall Street English Switzerland   September 2014 - Present
Euroschools   October 2013 - June 2014
St Giles International   July 2013 - August 2013
Freelance   January 2011 - July 2013
SkimaTalk, Inc   March 2013 - June 2013
Durham University   October 2010 - September 2011

Skills
Classroom Management, Language Teaching, Lesson Planning, Proofreading, ESL, Religious Studies, Social Research, Teaching English as a..., English grammar, TEFL, Adult Education

Benjamin Jarrett

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Research Assistant at University of Cambridge
Research

Education
Imperial College London   2010 — 2011
Master of Science (MSc), Entomology, Distinction

University of Durham   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Zoology/Animal Biology, Upper second

Experience
University of Cambridge   November 2012 - Present
University of Bristol   April 2012 - October 2012
The Orangutan Tropical Peatland Project   January 2012 - March 2012

Skills
LaTeX, Microsoft Office, R, Research, Scientific Writing, SPSS, Python, Biodiversity

Benjamin Kirkup

Cleveland, United Kingdom
Student at University of Durham
Medical Practice

Education
Durham University   2009 — 2015

Benjamin Lambert

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Business Analyst at Efficio
Information Technology and Services

Education
University of Durham   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics, First

Experience
Efficio   October 2014 - Present
Shell   June 2014 - October 2014
IBM United Kingdom Ltd   August 2013 - October 2014
IBM for international enginnering firm   October 2013 - June 2014

Skills
Business Analysis, Program Management, Project Planning, Change Management, Troubleshooting, Time Management, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Project Management, Training, Integration, Management

Benjamin Marten

London, United Kingdom
Legal Counsel at Bridgepoint
Venture Capital & Private Equity

Education
BPP Law School   2007 — 2008
LPC, Law

Durham University   2003 — 2006
LLB, Law

Experience
Bridgepoint   September 2013 - Present
Travers Smith   September 2008 - September 2013

Skills
Corporate Governance, Private Equity, Legal Advice, Corporate Law, Joint Ventures

Benjamin Merrick

Durham, United Kingdom
Producer at Reflections, a Ubisoft Studio
Computer Games

Education
University of Durham   1997 — 2000
BSc Hons, Computer Science

Ecclesbourne School, Duffield   1990 — 1997
4 A-LEVELS, 9 GCSES

Experience
Reflections, a Ubisoft Studio   January 2012 - Present
Reflections, a Ubisoft Studio   July 2011 - January 2012
Reflections, a Ubisoft Studio   June 2008 - July 2011
Reflections, a Ubisoft Studio   August 2007 - June 2008
Reflections, a Ubisoft Studio   August 2006 - August 2007
Reflections Interactive   August 2003 - August 2006
Eutechnyx   March 2003 - August 2003
Rage Games   November 2000 - February 2003

Skills
Software Engineering, Lua, Xbox 360, Team Management, PC, MS Office Suite, 3D Studio Max, Planning, Team Leadership, Estimating, Problem Solving, JIRA, Perl, MS Project, C#, C++, Xcode, C, Programming, PS3, PowerPoint, Python, Objective-C, iPhone development, Team Building, Visual Studio

Benjamin Pape

Canterbury, United Kingdom
Law LLB Graduate at Durham University
Law Practice

Education
Durham University   2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law, 2:1

St Edmund's School, Canterbury   2003 — 2010

Experience
Charles Russell Speechlys LLP   June 2015 - July 2015
Berwin Leighton Paisner   April 2015 - April 2015
Dentons   July 2014 - July 2014
Thomson Snell & Passmore   July 2013 - July 2013
G and A Links   July 2011 - July 2011
Reeves & Co Solicitors   July 2009 - July 2009
Medway Council   July 2008 - July 2008
Kentish Gazette Sports Desk   June 2008 - June 2008

Skills
Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, Company Law, News Writing, Communication, Team Motivation, Contract Law, Written Communication, Leadership, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Mental Arithmetic, Spanish, Intellectual Property, Piano, Violin, Sports, Human Rights Law, Commercial Law

Benjamin Percival

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Student at University of Durham
Philanthropy

Education
Durham University   2012 — 2016
Master of Science (MSc), Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, 1st

Experience
CERN   June 2015 - September 2015

Skills
Github, Quantum Mechanics, Academic Tutoring, Mathematical Modeling, LaTeX, Theory, Mathematica, Dynamical Systems, Economics, Mathematics, Philosophy Of Science, Lecturing, Multivariable Calculus, Physics, Politics, Accelerator Physics, Cricket, Complex Analysis, Philosophy

Benjamin Pett

Lancaster, United Kingdom
Attended University of Durham

Education
Durham University   2010 — 2013

Benjamin Pfeffer

London, United Kingdom
Account Manager at Weber Shandwick
Public Relations and Communications

Education
Durham University   2010 — 2011
Read quite a lot of books - Master of Arts (MA), English Literature (British and Commonwealth), Distinction

The Manchester Metropolitan University   2006 — 2009
Read a few books - Bachelor of Arts (BA), English and American Literature (British and Commonwealth), First Class (Hons)

Experience
Weber Shandwick   January 2015 - Present
Weber Shandwick   July 2014 - December 2014
Smith & Smith P.R. Ltd.   November 2013 - July 2014
Smith & Smith P.R. Ltd.   July 2012 - November 2013
Freelance   January 2011 - July 2012

Skills
Press Releases, Bid Writing, Internal Communications, Media Relations, Copy Editing, Fantasy Football, Blogging, Social Media, Copywriting, Strategic Planning

Benjamin Platts

London, United Kingdom
Global HR Business Partner at HSBC
Financial Services

Education
University of Durham   2007 — 2011
LLB Law (European Legal Studies)

Leibniz Universität Hannover   2009 — 2010
ELPIS/ERASMUS, Law

Experience
HSBC   July 2015 - Present
Barclays   September 2013 - July 2015
Absa   March 2013 - August 2013
Barclaycard   September 2012 - March 2013
Barclays   March 2012 - August 2012
Barclays   September 2011 - March 2012

Skills
HR Project Management, Talent Management, Compensation Structures, Total Rewards Strategies, Employee Opinion Surveys, Change Management, Collective Consultation, Employee Relations, International Mobility, Business Partner Support, HR Policies

Benjamin Potts

United Kingdom
Compliance & Operational Risk Control Framework at UBS
Financial Services

Education
Cranfield University   2012 — 2015
MSc, Defence Technology

Royal Military Academy Sandhurst   2003 — 2004
Leadership

University of Durham   1998 — 2001
BSc (Honours), Physics and Astronomy

Experience
UBS   October 2013 - Present
British Army   June 2012 - October 2013
British Army   January 2012 - June 2012
British Army   August 2009 - January 2012
British Army   December 2008 - August 2009
British Army   2003 - 2008
Durham University   2001 - 2002

Skills
Military, Program Management, Risk Assessment, Command, Security Clearance, Army, Intelligence Analysis, Contingency Planning, Risk Management, Ministry Of Defence, Leadership, Defence, Crisis Management, Operational Planning, Leadership Development

Benjamin Rigby

Blackburn, United Kingdom
Durham University Sport, Exercise and Physical Activity Graduate
Sports

Education
Durham University   2012 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Sport, Exercise and Physical Activity, First Class (predicted)

Myerscough College   2009 — 2011
BTEC National Diploma in Sport (Performance and Excellence), Distinction Distinction Distinction (DDD)

Clitheroe Royal Grammar School   2001 — 2007

Experience
ARDMORE LANGUAGE SCHOOLS LIMITED   June 2013 - August 2013
Ed the Fridgeman   October 2011 - March 2012
Last Man Stands   September 2011 - March 2012
Tesco PLC   November 2007 - May 2009

Benjamin Shore

London, United Kingdom
Senior Associate Real Estate at Olswang
Law Practice

Education
Nottingham Law School   1998 — 2000
Law, Commendation

Durham University   1995 — 1998
Bachelor’s Degree, Philosophy, 2:1

Whitgift School   1987 — 1995

Experience
Olswang   October 2005 - Present
CMS Cameron McKenna   September 2001 - August 2004
Anderson Legal   2000 - 2001

Skills
Data centres, Real Estate, Asset Management, Commercial Litigation, Property, Joint Ventures, Corporate Law, Legal Advice, Dispute Resolution, Litigation, Acquisitions, Residential Homes, Cross-border..., Negotiation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Management, Property Law

Benjamin Spratt

Bristol, United Kingdom
Portfolio Manager at The Arts and Humanities Research Council
Public Policy

Education
Durham University   2000 — 2004
BA (Hons.), Modern European Languages

Benjamin Taverner

Reading, United Kingdom
Future Trainee Solicitor at Ashurst
Financial Services

Education
University of Durham   2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Ancient History

The Henley College   2008 — 2011
Economics, Spanish & Ancient History

Experience
Ashurst   September 2014 - Present
The Five Horseshoes   May 2008 - Present
Ashurst   July 2014 - August 2014
Fenchurch Law LLP   December 2013 - December 2013
Hodders Law Limited   August 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Social Media, Access, Teamwork, PowerPoint, Insurance Law, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Analysis, Research, English, Customer Service, Courts, Time Management, Team Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Spanish

Benjamin Thomson

London, United Kingdom
Corporate Banking FullTime Analyst at Citi
Banking

Education
EADA Business School   2013 — 2014
International Master in Finance

University of Durham   2009 — 2013
BA (Hons) Economics with French

Aix Marseille Université   2011 — 2012
Erasmus Exchange Programme, Economie et Gestion

King´s College School, Wimbledon   2004 — 2009

Experience
Citi   July 2014 - Present
Citi   July 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Research, Teamwork, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Commercial Banking, Corporate Finance

Benjamin Watt

London, United Kingdom
Graduate at Brevan Howard
Investment Management

Education
University College London, U. of London   2009 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Elementary Particle Physics

University of Durham   2005 — 2009
MSci, Mathematics and Physics, First Class

Experience
Brevan Howard   November 2013 - Present

Benjamin Weston

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Stagiaire at Office de Patrimoine et d'Archéologie Neuchâtelois
Public Relations and Communications

Education
Durham University   2015 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Cultural Heritage Management

University of Exeter   2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, Honours Class II Division I

University of Aberdeen   2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), Bachelor of Science, History and Geography, Geology, Expected Honours Class II Division I

Ecole Internationale de Genève, La Châtaigneraie   2007 — 2009
International Baccalaureate

Experience
Office de Patrimoine et d'Archéologie Neuchâtelois   August 2015 - Present
Nestle S.A.   October 2014 - August 2015
Nestle S.A.   August 2014 - October 2014
Weber Shandwick   August 2013 - September 2013
Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Aviron   2010 - 2012
International School of Geneva   September 2011 - September 2011
UKSA   February 2010 - July 2010
Fokker Aerostructures B.V.   May 2010 - May 2010
Brooklands Museum of Motorsport and Aviation   January 2010 - February 2010
The Forest Trust   January 2010 - January 2010

Skills
Geography, Creativity, Facebook, Sailing, Teamwork, Research, Public Speaking, History, Market Research, Creative Writing, Time Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Blogging, French, Microsoft Word, Historical Research, Editing, Translation, Communication, Gorkana, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Press Relations, Kayaking, Public Relations, Microsoft Excel, Event Management, Rowing

Benjamin Wold

Ireland
Professor at Trinity College Dublin
Research

Education
Durham University   2000 — 2004
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Ancient Judaism

Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen   2002 — 2003

Experience
Trinity College Dublin   September 2007 - Present

Skills
Teaching English as a..., Proofreading, History, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Psychology, Teaching, Creative Writing, Theory, Curriculum Design, Research, English, Editing, Intercultural..., Lecturing, Literature, Curriculum Development, University Teaching, Writing

Benjamin Woof

Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Trainee Solicitor at DWF
Law Practice

Education
University of Durham
Modern European Languages

Stonyhurst College

Experience
DWF   September 2013 - Present
BASF   June 2014 - September 2014
Heatons LLP (since merged with Field Fisher Waterhouse LLP)   March 2011 - April 2012
Dow Jones   May 2010 - July 2010
Warner Bros.   February 2010 - March 2010

Benoit Hossa

Lyon Area, France
Chargé d'affaires chez CEGID
Marketing and Advertising

Education
ESC Idrac Lyon   2010 — 2011
Master Marketing et Management Appliqués, Marketing, Management, Finance, Master

Durham University   2008 — 2009
Licence 3, Mathématiques / Informatique, Licence

Université de Savoie   2006 — 2008
Licence, Mathématiques Appliquées / Economie / Sciences sociales, Deug

Experience
CEGID   June 2012 - Present
PLR Gastronomie   October 2010 - September 2011
Adecco Group   April 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Online Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Product Marketing, Customer Service, Advertising, Direct Marketing

Benoit Thomassin

Marseille Area, France
Étudiant(e) (Institut d'Etudes politiques d'AixenProvence)

Education
Institut d'Etudes politiques d'Aix-en-Provence   2014 — 2018

Durham University   2015 — 2016
Sciences politiques et gouvernement

Université de la Méditerranée (Aix-Marseille II)   2012 — 2014
Médecine

Lycée Lacordaire   2003 — 2012
Baccalauréat


Skills
Sciences humaines et..., Présentations, Parler en public, Travail d'équipe, Informatique, Sciences politiques, Relations..., Français

Bernadette Flaherty

London, United Kingdom
Customer Conversion Manager
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Durham University   2003 — 2006
BSc, Geography

Experience
Gamesys   2010 - Present

Bernadette McCarthy

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Customer Conversion Manager at Gamesys
Gambling & Casinos

Education
Durham University   2003 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, Geography

Experience
Gamesys   September 2010 - October 2013
Gamesys   April 2010 - September 2010
Gamesys   October 2008 - March 2010
Gamesys   March 2007 - October 2008
Gamesys   October 2006 - March 2007

Skills
Online Gambling, Gaming Industry, Gaming, Conversion Optimization, Email Marketing, Marketing, DoubleClick, Online Gaming, Landing Page..., Customer Conversion, Customer Acquisition

Bernard Agius

Malta
Manager Business and Innovation Development at Malta Communications Authority
Government Administration

Education
Durham Business School   2009 — 2016
DBA

University of Malta   2002 — 2005
MBA, eCommerce

University of Malta   1995 — 1999
B.Ed., Computing

Experience
Malta Communications Authority   June 2014 - Present
Malta Communications Authority   May 2008 - May 2014
Ministry for Investment, Industry and Information Technology   2004 - 2008
University of Malta   2002 - 2005

Skills
Business Intelligence, Strategy, Business Strategy, Project Management, Change Management, Research, E-commerce, Team Leadership, Project Planning, Business Analysis, Management Consulting, Analysis, Team Management

Bernard Kelly

Ireland
Director
Financial Services

Education
Durham University
Advanced Certificate in Business Counselling, Business Counselling and Coaching

Fellow of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland
Accounting

Foreign Exchange Trading
Self Taught

Master Practitioner in Neuro Linquistics

Experience
Quantum Private Limited   January 2005 - Present
LPS Direct Group   January 2003 - December 2005
Hanuman Strategies   January 1997 - December 2002
BW Bank Ireland plc   January 1996 - December 1997
Woodchester Investments plc / Credit Lyonnais Financial Services   January 1990 - December 1995
ICC Bank   January 1981 - December 1989

Skills
Business Negotiation..., Financial Services, Accounting, Commerical Banking, Management Training, Business Management

Bernard M Groen

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Senior Project Manager at NHS Health Education England
Government Administration

Education
University of Durham   2010 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

University of Sunderland   2007 — 2008
Master's Degree

University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne   2002 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree

Koning Willem 1 College   1997 — 2001
Associate's Degree

Experience
University of Durham   April 2010 - Present
Health Education England   April 2013 - Present

Bernard Mullen

Redhill, United Kingdom
Vice President
Information Technology and Services

Education
Durham University   1981 — 1984

Experience
JP Morgan   April 2008 - Present
UBS Investment Bank   June 2005 - April 2008
SunGard   July 1999 - June 2005
Rolfe & Nolan   July 1988 - March 1998

Bernard Quinn

London, United Kingdom
Director Delivery & Performance BHH CCG's
Government Administration

Education
University of Durham   1998 — 2000
MBA, Management & Strategy

University of London   1980 — 1983
B.Sc ( Hons), Human Physiology

Experience
Brent, Harrow & Hillingdon CCG's   November 2012 - Present
Cabinet Office   April 2011 - November 2012
Cabinet Office   December 2009 - March 2011
NHS Direct   2005 - March 2011
Department of Health   June 2009 - August 2010
Cabinet Office   November 2006 - July 2010
Cabinet Office   September 2006 - July 2010
NHS Direct Kent, Surrey & Sussex   2000 - 2005
Royal Surrey County NHS Trust   1990 - 1994

Skills
Project Planning, Stakeholder Management, Organizational..., Performance Management, Strategy Formulation, Channel Strategy, Local Government, Culture Change, Program Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Strategy, Project Delivery, Change Management, Cost Savings Strategies, Management, Benefits Realisation, Treasury, Management Consulting, Private Sector, Negotiation, Government, Project Management, Public Sector, Leadership, Central Government, Business Planning, Project Portfolio..., Programme Director, Mergers, Governance, Business Process..., Strategic Planning, Policy, Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement, Digital Strategy, Business Transformation, Business Intelligence, Performance Improvement

Bernd Ratzke

London, United Kingdom
Managing Partner Client Services at Barlow Robbins
Legal Services

Education
Durham University   1976 — 1979
BA Hons (Law), Law

Sevenoaks School   1970 — 1975

Experience
Barlow Robbins   November 2014 - Present
Boodle Hatfield LLP   April 2011 - October 2014
Dawsons LLP   2009 - March 2011
Baker & McKenzie LLP, London   2000 - 2009
Rowe & Maw (now Mayer Brown LLP)   1988 - 2000

Skills
Corporate Governance, Investments, Legal Advice, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Commercial Litigation, Mergers, Acquisitions

Bernie Callaghan

Sunderland, United Kingdom
Director at CALLAGHAN MARKETING LIMITED
Computer Software

Education
University of Durham   1989 — 1990
MBA

University of Liverpool   1978 — 1981
BA Economics, Economcis

Experience
CALLAGHAN MARKETING LIMITED   September 2014 - Present
University of Sunderland   June 2014 - Present
WorkCast   March 2012 - Present
SaleCycle   November 2010 - Present
University of Sunderland, Faculty of Business and Law   December 2011 - June 2014
University of Sunderland   June 2011 - December 2011
Sunderland Software City   March 2009 - December 2011
4Projects   2006 - February 2009
Leighton   2000 - 2006
University of Sunderland   1997 - 2000

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Start-ups, Business Planning, Training, Social Media, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, International Education, Public Relations, Management, Higher Education, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Change Management, Market Research, Project Planning, International..., Event Management, Lecturing, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Strategy, New Business Development, Coaching, Business Development, Online Advertising, Management Consulting, Project Management, Leadership Development, Program Management

Bertie Broadhead

London, United Kingdom
Real Estate at Alteris The Real Partners
Commercial Real Estate

Education
Cass Business School   2005 — 2006
MA, Property Valuation and Law

University of Durham   2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, 1st

Experience
Alteris - The Real Partners   May 2015 - Present
Och-Ziff Capital Management   June 2014 - May 2015
Rockspring   April 2010 - June 2014
DTZ   September 2006 - February 2010

Skills
Appraisals, Leases, Due Diligence, Property, Asset Managment, Real Estate Development, Commercial Real Estate, Financial Modeling, Asset Management, Landlords, Real Estate Investment, Investment Properties, Real Estate, Real Estate Transactions, Negotiation

Bertie Broadhead

London, United Kingdom
Graduate Surveyor at DTZ
Real Estate

Education
Cass Business School   2005 — 2006
MA Property Valuation and Law

Durham University   2002 — 2005
BA History

Harrow School   1996 — 2001

Experience
DTZ   September 2007 - Present
Donaldsons   September 2006 - September 2007

Beth Atkinson

Willian, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Company Owner & Director at Pots in Bloom
Design

Education
Queenswood School

University of Durham

Experience
Pots in Bloom   January 2011 - Present
Betty's Bloomers Garden Design   January 2008 - January 2010

Skills
Contract Management, New Business Development, Event Management, Management Consulting, Retail, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Garden Design, Project Management, Account Management, Landscape Design, Landscaping

Beth Barratt

Luton, United Kingdom
Accounts Assistant at Locum Staffing
Staffing and Recruiting

Education
University of Durham   2011 — 2014
Sport, Exercise and Physical Activity, Sports Studies

Sir John Lawes, Harpenden   2003 — 2010
Maths, Physics, German, Design and Technology

Experience
Locum Staffing Ltd.   March 2011 - Present

Skills
Recruitment Advertising, Candidate Generation, Temporary Staffing, Technical Recruiting, Contract Recruitment, IT Recruitment, Human Resources, Interviews, Graduate Recruitment, Headhunt, Search, Permanent Placement, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Executive Search, Screening Resumes

Beth Broughton

London, United Kingdom
Director of Impact at Spinach
Marketing and Advertising

Education
University of Durham   1993 — 1994
MBA

Indiana University Bloomington   1988 — 1992
BSc, Business Economics

Experience
Spinach   April 2013 - Present
The Leading Edge   June 2011 - March 2013
SCB Partners   April 2010 - June 2011
Oscar Marketing Solutions Ltd   July 2005 - April 2010
British American Tobacco   June 2004 - June 2005
British American Tobacco   April 2002 - June 2003
Brown and Williamson (BAT USA)   February 1997 - April 2002
Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corporation   1997 - 2002

Skills
Ukrainian Retail, Customer Insight, Qualitative Research, Brand Development, Market Research, Strategic Thinking, Cross-functional Team..., Advertising, Leadership, Marketing, Brand Equity, Direct Marketing, Shopper Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Consumer Insight, Marketing Communications, Strategy, Marketing Research, Consumer Insights, Quantitative Research, Brand Architecture, Market Planning, Segmentation, Management, Brand Management, Analytics, FMCG, Strategy Development, Russian Retail, UK Retail, Marketing Strategy, Market Analysis

Beth Brown

London, United Kingdom
Investor Relations & Corporate Communications Executive
Real Estate

Education
University of Durham   1998 — 2001
Economics

St Albans School   1995 — 1998

Experience
Taylor Wimpey   February 2014 - Present
British Land   June 2011 - January 2014
International Power   October 2006 - May 2011
International Power   2003 - 2006
UBS Investment Bank   2001 - 2003

Skills
Corporate Finance, Private Equity, Restructuring, Due Diligence, Financial Communications, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Corporate Communications, Investor Relations, Asset Management

Beth Burleigh

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Translator from FR, ES, IT, RO to EN
Translation and Localization

Education
University of Bath   2010 — 2011
M.A., Interpreting and Translating

Durham University   2006 — 2010
B.A., Modern Languages

Università degli Studi di Genova   2008 — 2009
Erasmus programme

Experience
bbtranslations.co.uk   April 2011 - Present

Skills
Transit NXT, Editing, International NGOs, Foreign Languages, Interpreting, Microsoft Office, French, Italian, Spanish, SDL Trados, Multilingual, Translation, Tourism, English, Proofreading, Research