Houston Baptist University Alumni

Alan Matula

The Hague Area, Netherlands
CIO at Royal Dutch Shell
Oil & Energy

Education
Houston Baptist University   1990 — 1992
Executive MBA

Indiana University Bloomington   1978 — 1982
Quantitative Business Analysis

Experience
Royal Dutch Shell   July 1982 - Present

Skills
Software Project..., ITIL, Business Strategy, Change Management, Management Consulting, Enterprise Architecture, Oil/Gas, Business Transformation, IT Strategy, Organizational Design, IT Service Management, Business Intelligence, Business Process..., Upstream, Governance, Team Leadership, Program Management, Strategy, Petroleum, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Business Analysis, Energy

Alex Priori

Ancona Area, Italy
Proprietario, Renox s.r.l.
Import and Export

Education
Houston Baptist University   1988 — 1989

St. Thomas Episcopal

Experience
Renox s.r.l.   April 1994 - Present

Skills
Negotiation, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Manufacturing, International Sales, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Business Development, New Business Development, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Contract Negotiation

Alexei Molchanov

Russian Federation
Business Development Director
Nanotechnology

Education
Houston Baptist University   1996 — 2000
MBA, Finance


Skills
Sales Cycle Management, KPI Reports, Sales Management, Global Strategy, Revenue & Profit Growth, Renewable Energy, Employee Training, Sales Operations, Strategy, New Business Development, Sales, Sales Channel..., Solar Energy, SWOT analysis, Marketing Research, Marketing, International Logistics, Sales Presentations, Salesforce.com, International Sales, Domestic Sales, Management, Renewable Resources, Renewable Energy Systems, International Project..., Business Process..., Business Development, Global Sourcing, Global Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Business Strategy, Global Business..., New Markets Development, Strategic Planning, KPI implementation, Marketing Strategy

Ali Zain Raza

Padova Area, Italy
Marketing Manager / Business Development Officer
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Bahauddin Zakariya University   2009 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing, 3.39

Houston Baptist University   2006 — 2008
Business, Law, Economics

Experience
J. B. C. Enterprises - Bokhara Carpet Industry   2008 - 2015
Emerald Event Support Services - Cactus Group of Companies   October 2014 - December 2014
Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan   August 2013 - October 2014
PND Group - Pak National Distributors   June 2011 - August 2011
CashXpress - Hajirag LLC   2006 - 2008

Skills
Teamwork, Sales Management, Speech Writing, Marketing Strategy, Key Account Management, Public Speaking, Key Account Development, Public Relations, Lecturing, Debate, Outlook, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Communication, Management, Business Development, Advertising, Event Management, Microsoft Office, Demand Generation, Sales, Marketing, Team Management

Anicet Lavodrama

Sevilla Area, Spain
International Education & Sports consultant
Sports

Education
   1981 — 1985
BA, Finance & Management

Experience
U1st Sports   Assistant GM / Communication Media Relations ManagerC.B. Valladolid1998 - 2000

Ashley Tukiainen

Finland
Yoga and Dance Instructor, Massage Therapist, and Blog writer
Health, Wellness and Fitness

Education
Yoga Institute   2014 — 2014
Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy

American Institute of Allied Health   2006 — 2007
LMT, Massage Therapy

Houston Baptist University   2002 — 2006
Nursing

Experience
Fit 24   September 2014 - Present
Ashley's Healing Therapies   February 2010 - May 2014
Houston Restaurants and events   January 2010 - May 2014
Massage Envy   September 2007 - 2010
Health By Hands   January 2006 - July 2007

Skills
Wellness Coaching, Essential Oils, Nutrition, Deep Tissue Massage, Wellness, Aromatherapy, Prenatal massage, Wellbeing, Yoga, Fitness Instruction, Dance Instruction, Travel Blogging, Equine Massage, Healing, Manual Therapy, Fitness Consulting, Blogging, Stretching, Reiki, Bodywork, Therapeutic Massage, Chair Massage, Yoga Instruction, Nutritional Counseling, Trigger Point Therapy

Brian L. Steffek

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
EAME Regional Manager, Commercial Strategies
Oil & Energy

Education
Houston Baptist University   1999 — 2000
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration & Finance

Dallas Baptist University   1996 — 1999
Business Administration

Stafford High School   1993 — 1996

Experience
Fluor Corporation   February 2013 - Present
Fluor Corporation   October 2005 - February 2013
Los Angeles Dodgers   June 2000 - September 2005

Skills
Procurement, Petroleum, Contract Management, Petrochemical, Project Planning, Refinery, Construction Management, Contract Negotiation, Project Engineering, EPC

Carlos Saura

Barcelona Area, Spain
Dtor. Organización y Sistemas / Dtor. Financiero en Editorial Gustavo Gili
Publishing

Education
ESADE Business School   2004 — 2005
Programa de Desarrollo Ejecutivo

Houston Baptist University   1987 — 1991
Business Administration, Business Management, Computer Information Systems Management

Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
Grado en Derecho, Derecho

Experience
Editorial Gustavo Gili   2011 - Present
Madaus   2002 - 2010
RACC   2000 - 2002
Esteve   1997 - 2002
Ernst & Young   1992 - 1997

Carolina Diéguez

Madrid Area, Spain
Marketing Global Retail: Inditex, Loewe, L'oreal
Textiles

Education
Foro de Economía Digital   2014 — 2015
Master en Dirección E-Commerce, Dirección E- Commerce

   1990 — 1992
MBA, Business

Universidad Complutense de Madrid   1987 — 1992
Publicidad y RRPP, Comunicacion y RRPP

Experience
FMP   September 2014 - Present
IED Istituto Europeo di Design   July 2014 - Present
National Geographic Retail Store   November 2012 - March 2014
Inditex   September 2009 - September 2011
bimba & lola   February 2007 - September 2009
Por un Día S.L.   September 2003 - February 2007
Loewe   June 2000 - September 2003
L'Oréal   January 1998 - June 2000
Arthur Andersen & Co.   September 1994 - January 1998

Skills
Marketing de productos, Marketing Communications, Distribution, Minorista, Relaciones públicas, Desarrollo de productos, Facebook, L'oreal, Fashion Marketing, International Business, Fashion Retail, International Marketing, Estrategia de..., Plan de marketing, LVMH, Marketing Strategy, Redes sociales, International Expansion, Mercadotecnia, Comercio electrónico, Market Planning, Moda, Product Marketing, Product Development, Special Events, Marketing digital, Coordinating Events, Marketing Manager, Comunicaciones de..., Market Research, Inditex, Marketing en Internet, Investigación de..., Blogging, Public Relations, Events, Digital Marketing, Online Marketing, Marketing internacional, Blogs, E-commerce, Web 2.0, Comunicacion, Cosmetics, Fashion, Retail

Ellie Manning

Rochester, United Kingdom
Office Manager at Debtchaser Ltd
Financial Services

Education
Houston Baptist University   2013 — 2014
General Studies, Kinesiology and Exercise Science

Fort Pitt Grammar School For Girls   2005 — 2012
Gcse's & A-Levels, Physical Education

Experience
Debtchaser ltd   July 2015 - Present

Skills
Team Leadership, Debt Collection, Marketing, Management, Outlook, Professional Phone..., Litigation, Budgets, PowerPoint, Office Administration, Negotiation, Debt Recovery, Process Serving, Personal Tracing, Organization Skills, Time Management, Event Planning, Phone Manner, Sales, Microsoft Word, Accounting, Customer Service, Credit Management, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Office Management, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office

Gillian Carmichael

Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom
HR Coordinator at Hulley & Kirkwood
Human Resources

Education
Houston Baptist University   1986 — 1990

Jersey Village High School, Texas   1980 — 1986

Experience
Hulley & Kirkwood   February 2008 - Present
North Lanarkshire Council   2005 - 2008
Thus   2004 - 2005
Vertex   1998 - 2003

Skills
HR Policies, Employee Engagement, Human Resources, Coaching, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Change Management

Helana Tadros

De Wijert & Helpman-West, Provincie Groningen, Netherlands
Broker at Teekay&Danny international
International Trade and Development

Education
Houston Baptist University   2012 — 2013
Master of International Business (MIB)

American University in Cairo   2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science

University of California, Irvine   2008 — 2009

University of California, Berkeley

University of California, Los Angeles

Experience
Teekay&Danny international   February 2011 - Present

Skills
Economics, Commodity, Export, International Relations, Trading, Emerging Markets, Team Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Agriculture, International Business, Grain, Strategic Planning, Political Science

Jennifer Blay

Easthampstead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
IT Support/Helpdesk Administrator at DalerRowney Ltd.
Information Technology and Services

Education
Houston Baptist University   2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Computer Information Systems Management/Psychology

Experience
Daler-Rowney Ltd.   February 2012 - Present
CompuCom Inc   August 2009 - November 2011
IRI   August 2008 - March 2009
First Continental Mortgage Company   December 2005 - May 2007

Skills
Desktop Deployment, System Deployment, Internal Customers, Troubleshooting, Remote User Support, Antivirus, Hardware Support, Customer Service, Technical Support, Help Desk Support, Software Support, Laptops, Windows Server, Servers, Active Directory, Blackberry Enterprise..., System Administration, Windows 7, Mobile Devices, Avaya Communication..., Hardware, HP, Customer Support, Problem Solving, XP, Android, Information Technology, Blackberry, Software Installation, Printers

Jordi Pereda Soler-Cabot

Barcelona Area, Spain
Gestor de empresas / Dirección Comercial
Automotive

Education
Houston Baptist University   1987 — 1993
Bachelor of Business Administration, Management and Marketing

Colegio Sant Ignacio   1972 — 1987
E.G.B., B.U.P., C.O.U.

Experience
Keter   October 2011 - Present
Muñoz y Pey Grup S. L. // Div - Distribución e Importación de Vidrios de Automoción, S.L.   July 2006 - May 2013
Muñoz y Pey Grup S. L.   November 2008 - September 2011
Muñoz y Pey Grup S. L. // Div - BCN Cristal Car S.L.   March 2004 - September 2011
Industrias MURTRA   November 2001 - March 2004
NEW Events Ltd.   February 2000 - October 2001
I.S.G. Marketing Deportivo   March 2000 - February 2001
Peguform Ibérica   July 1999 - February 2000
Peguform do Brasil   July 1997 - June 1999
Peguform Ibérica   September 1995 - June 1997

Skills
Marketing, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, Administrative..., Market Research, Outlook, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Administration, Office Management, Teamwork, Office Administration, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Management, Event Management

Jose Barrio

Madrid Area, Spain
Founder & Partner en SHOPCIABLE
Marketing and Advertising

Education
European Audiovisual Entrepreneurs   2007 — 2008
EAVE Graduate, producción audiovisual

Fulbright Scholar   1997 — 1997
beca fulbright, Film/Cinema/Video Studies

New York Film Academy   1997 — 1997
Título avanzado de dirección, Film Making

Houston Baptist University   1986 — 1990
Bachelor in Arts, Mass Media & Physical Education

INEF, Madrid   1981 — 1986
Licenciatura, Ciencias de la Educación Física

Experience
SHOPCIABLE   January 2011 - Present
AcidMedia   January 2006 - Present
Taller de Comunicación 2con3   2005 - 2006
FrameStorming   1994 - 2005
Ovideo   2000 - 2003
Talk TV   1999 - 2002
Antena 3TV   1989 - 1997

Skills
Spanish, Social Media, Television, Film Production, Marketing Communications, Final Cut Pro, Documentaries, Film, Video, Social Media Marketing, Publicidad en Internet, Avid, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Online Advertising, Video Production

Julio Arniella

Gijón Area, Spain
Meridiano Zero
International Affairs

Education
   1987 — 1991
1991, Marketing & Finance

Experience
Meridiano Zero   January 2001 - Present
Meridiano Zero Cellular   October 2004 - December 2009
Arniella and Ballve Asociados SLL   October 1997 - December 2003

Kaitlyn Cameron

Milan Area, Italy
Marketing Intern at Design & Image SRL
Marketing and Advertising

Education
The University of Texas at Austin - Moody College of Communication   2013 — 2016
Public Relations, 3.405

Houston Baptist University   2012 — 2013
Marketing, 3.7

Grapevine High School   2009 — 2012
High School

Experience
Design & Image SRL   May 2015 - August 2015
Julian Gold   July 2014 - May 2015
South By Southwest   March 2015 - March 2015

Skills
Marketing, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Research, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Public Speaking

Katherine Robertson-Pilling

Nice Area, France
Author, Mentor and Creativity Coach
Professional Training & Coaching

Education
Wheaton College   1974 — 1978
BA, Psychology

Houston Baptist University   1975 — 1976
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Northwestern University

Northwestern University

Northwestern University Coursera

Experience
Art & Soul Productions LLC   May 1985 - Present
GAIAM   2000 - 2012
DebtWatchers.net   2007 - 2011
TEAM COTE D'AZUR   2003 - 2006
Kathie Robertson   1985 - 2001
Kathie Robertson   1985 - 2001
Kathie Robertson   1983 - 2001
Kathie Robertson   1983 - 2001
Ameritech Mobile Communications Inc.   March 1983 - May 1985

Skills
Freelance Writing, Content Strategy, Content Development, Social Networking, Magazines, Leadership Development, Newsletters, Online Marketing, Business Development, Organizational..., Marketing Communications, Teaching, Event Management, Creative Writing, Team Building, Personal Development, Business Strategy, Journalism, Books, Advertising, Editing, Screenplays, Marketing Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Social Media Marketing, Publishing, Social Media, New Media, Consulting, Blogging, Management Consulting, Public Speaking, Broadcast, Coaching, Emotional Intelligence, Copy Editing, Executive Coaching, Program Management, Art, Start-ups, Copywriting, Web Content, Storytelling, Workshop Facilitation, Marketing

Laura Branam LMSW, LPC

Nürnberg Area, Germany
Licensed Professional Counselor
Education Management

Education
University of Houston   1987 — 1989
M. S., Clinical Social Work

Houston Baptist University   1984 — 1986
B.S., Psychology and English

Experience
Franconian International School   2013 - Present
Atlanta International School   August 2008 - July 2013
Duchesne Academy   August 2006 - July 2008
Tanglewood Psychotherapy Associates   2003 - 2008
The Village School   August 2005 - July 2006
Houston ISD   2001 - 2003
TLC for Children & Families, Inc.   December 1998 - July 2001
University of Texas - Harris Co. Psychiatric Center   January 1998 - December 1998
Centripet Charter School, HISD   August 1997 - January 1998
DePelchin Children's Center   January 1995 - July 1997

Skills
Clinical Research, Social Services, Adolescents, Family Therapy, Social Emotional..., Special Education, Workshop Presentation, Student Counseling, Elementary Education, Working With Children, Crisis Intervention, Counseling Psychology, Hospitals, Psychotherapy, Parent Coaching

Miguel Jorge Ripoll

Madrid Area, Spain
Producción en Marketing, eventos y publicidad
Marketing and Advertising

Education
IEDE   1992 — 1993
MMC, Marketing y comunicación

Houston Baptist University   1987 — 1992
BBA, Marketing & Mass Media

Experience
Producción de Eventos, Marketing y Publicidad   January 2009 - Present
A3 Eventos   May 2008 - October 2008
Unipublic   September 1995 - May 2008

Skills
Adobe Design Programs, Administración y..., Microsoft Office, Estrategia empresarial, Publicidad, Marketing, Organización de eventos, Event Planning, Español, Planificación..., Servicio de atención al..., Event Management, Mercadotecnia, Television, Negociación, Televisión, Oratoria, Gestión de eventos, Microsoft Excel, Spanish, Marketing en Internet

Peter Ahlström

Malmo, Sweden
Revenue Manager Optimization på SAS (Scandinavian Airlines)
Airlines/Aviation

Education
Houston Baptist University   1986 — 1987

Kattegatt Skolan Halmstad   1983 — 1985
5,0

Hällagra skolan

Experience
SAS (Scandinavian Airlines)   March 2005 - Present
SAS (Scandinavian Airlines)   August 2001 - February 2005
American Express Business Travel   October 1993 - July 2001
Transwede Airways   March 1993 - September 1993
SAS (Scandinavian Airlines)   June 1988 - March 1993

Ricardo Cortizo Justo

France
Senior Project Manager
Pharmaceuticals

Education
Universidad de Vigo   1998 — 1999
BS, Nursing

Houston Baptist University   1995 — 1998
BS, Nursing

University of Houston   1994 — 1995
Language, English

Experience
ICON Clinical Research   January 2006 - Present
ICON plc   April 2013 - June 2015
ICON Clinical Research   April 2001 - August 2006
American Red Cross Houston Area Chapter   January 1995 - August 1998
American Red Cross Houston Area Chapter   1995 - 1998

Skills
CRO, Clinical Research, EDC, Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Protocol, Clinical Monitoring, Regulatory Requirements, Clinical Trials, SOP, GCP, Alliance Partnerships, Regulatory Submissions, Quality Assurance, ICH-GCP, Clinical Operations, Drug Development, Sop, Pharmaceutical Industry

Stephen McBay

Manchester, United Kingdom
Graduate Researcher and Lecturer at University of Manchester
Research

Education
Houston Baptist University   2007 — 2008
MATS, Theology

Experience
University of Manchester   September 2009 - Present

Skills
Leadership Development, Microscopy, Public Speaking, Program Management, Research, Qualitative Research, Higher Education, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Organizational..., Strategic Planning, Teaching, Microsoft Excel

Timothy Cagle

London, United Kingdom
at
Oil & Energy

Education
Houston Baptist University   1984 — 1987
MBA, Management

Lamar University   1977 — 1981
BSEE, Engineering

Experience
CensorNet   January 2015 - Present
SK Energy   September 2014 - Present
duo health and fitness   October 2012 - Present
TWC Ventures llc   January 2009 - Present
Lusstra   January 2013 - October 2014
Vitol B.V.   November 2002 - December 2013
SaaSID Limited   June 2013 - August 2013
Dow Chemical   January 1998 - November 2002

Skills
Upstream, Due Diligence, Maritime, Natural Gas, Fuel, Project Finance, Risk Management, Commodity Markets, Oil, Energy Markets, Petrochemical, Derivatives, Commodity Risk..., Trading, Oil & Gas Industry, Energy Industry, Factory, Options, Hedging, Downstream Oil & Gas, LNG, Petroleum, Swaps, Mergers & Acquisitions, Energy, Gas, Oil/Gas, Renewable Energy, Negotiation, Valuation, Commodity, Oil & Gas, Team Management

christina hauser

Paris Area, France
Education Management Professional
Education Management

Education
University of North Texas   2007 — 2010
Master's degree, Secondary Education and Teaching

Houston Baptist University   1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), French and Journalism

Experience
Oslo International School   2009 - 2012
Plano ISD   January 2004 - June 2009

Skills
Teaching, Classroom, Curriculum Development, Secondary Education, Curriculum Design, Differentiated..., Educational Technology, Educational Leadership, Classroom Management, Literacy, Tutoring, Lesson Planning