Kaplan Australia Alumni

Anastasia de Reuck

London, United Kingdom
Legal Services

Education
Kaplan Australia   2006 — 2007
Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance

The University of Western Australia   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Experience
Access Industries   January 2011 - Present
Eurostar   November 2008 - January 2011
Price Sierakowski   February 2006 - April 2008

Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions

Andrew Rafter

London, United Kingdom
Interest Rate Derivatives
Investment Banking

Education
CFA
Level 1

Kaplan College, Melbourne Australia
Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance

Deakin University
Bachelor's Degree, Commerce

St Kevin's College Toorak
Victorian Certificate of Education

Experience
Morgan Stanley   May 2015 - Present
Deutsche Bank   April 2013 - December 2014
Deutsche Bank   April 2013 - December 2014
Deutsche Bank   January 2010 - April 2013
Orchard Funds Management   October 2006 - April 2009

Skills
Trading, Interest Rate..., Currency, Banking, Structured Finance

Callum McIntyre

United Kingdom
Business Analyst at Thomson Reuters
Information Technology and Services

Education
The University of Western Australia   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Applied Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics

Kaplan Australia   2011 — 2014
Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance (GradDipAppFin), Corporate Finance

Experience
Thomson Reuters   March 2014 - Present
Blackswan Equities   June 2012 - September 2013
Ernst & Young   February 2012 - February 2012
Merrill Lynch   January 2011 - January 2011

Skills
Equity Research, Econometrics, Macroeconomics, Equities, Quantitative Analytics, Financial Markets, Corporate Finance, Investments, Investment Banking, Bloomberg, Business Analysis, Financial Modeling, Analysis, Equity Valuation, Valuation, Quantitative Finance, Capital Markets

Carolin Schmidt

Freiburg Area, Germany
Student(in), Hochschule Freiburg

Education
Hochschule Freiburg   2013 — 2016

Kaplan Australia
Business English

Experience
Pulse Recruitment   April 2015 - May 2015
Senovum GmbH   December 2014 - February 2015

Christophe Guyot

Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Web Marketing Assistant chez Traveljuice
Leisure, Travel & Tourism

Education
International University of Monaco   2014 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia

Greta Paul Augier Nice   2012 — 2014
Associate's Degree, Tourism and Travel Services Management

Kaplan Australia   2010 — 2011
Intensive English Business Courses

Experience
Plein Vent voyages   February 2014 - June 2014
Monacruises Croisières   October 2012 - June 2013
Veolia Water   2009 - 2013
Sem des cimes du Mercantour   2008 - 2012

Skills
Social Media, Web Marketing Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Web Design, Community Management, Microsoft Office, French, Tourisme, Travel & Tourism, Management, Réseaux sociaux, Adobe Design Programs, Marketing Communications, Web Content Optimization, English, SEO, Relations publiques, Français, Tourism, Digital Marketing, International Sales, Global Business Planning, Google Analytics, Brand Management

Daniel Klop

The Hague Area, Netherlands
Junior Business Development Manager at NN Investment Partners (formally known as ING Investment Management)
Investment Management

Education
CFA Institute   2014 — 2014
Claritas® Investment Certificate, Investments and Securities, Pass

Kaplan Australia   2004 — 2010
Master, Applied Finance

RMIT University   2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Business Entrepreneurship, Business Management

Experience
NN Investment Partners (formally known as ING Investment Management)   December 2012 - Present
NN Investment Partners (formally known as ING Investment Management)   January 2010 - November 2012
NIBC Bank   November 2007 - October 2009
Health Super Pty. Ltd.   February 2005 - August 2007

Skills
Portfolio Management, Investment Strategies, Corporate Finance, Financial Markets, Pension Funds, Valuation, Banking, Emerging Markets, Derivatives, Private Equity, Financial Analysis, Investment Banking, Business Strategy, Debating, Financial Services, Strategic Financial..., Asset Allocation, Financial Reporting, Risk Management, Business Development, Equity Research, Hedge Funds, Mutual Funds, Bonds, Capital Markets, Economics, Financial Modeling, Investment Management, Finance, Financial Planning, Equities, Investments, Alternative Investments, Debate, Asset Management, Securities, Foreign Languages, Fixed Income

Danny Sarath

Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Finance Sales Executive
Financial Services

Education
Kaplan Australia   2013 — 2014
Diploma, Mortgage and Finance Broking

Runshaw College   2008 — 2011
A-Levels

Experience
Carfinance247   September 2014 - Present
Westralian Auto Finance   April 2014 - August 2014
Get Approved Finance   April 2013 - April 2014
BT Local Business   June 2011 - April 2013

Skills
Commercial Mortgages, Cash Flow, Credit Risk, Commercial Banking, Construction Loans, Consumer Lending, Funding, Wealth Management, Financial Markets, Loan Origination, Wealth, Banking, Portfolio Management, Small Business Lending, Relationship Management, Credit Analysis, Residential Mortgages, Mortgage Banking, Financial Analysis, Trading, Finance, Risk Management, Brokers, Financial Services, Commercial Lending, Financial Advisory, Investments, Securities, Debt Consolidation, Financial Risk, Credit, Mutual Funds, Loans, Equities, Insurance, Corporate Finance, Mortgage Lending, Refinance, Retail Banking

David Stears

Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
Business Valuations Senior Manager at Menzies LLP
Financial Services

Education
Kaplan Australia   2013 — 2014
Graduate Certificate in Corporate Finance

University of Bristol   1999 — 2002
BSc

Experience
BDO LLP   August 2011 - May 2015
BDO in Australia   April 2013 - June 2014
Semperian PPP Investment Partners   February 2011 - May 2011
Smith & Williamson   January 2006 - February 2011
Nexia ASR Chartered Accountants   October 2008 - July 2009
Wilder Coe   January 2003 - December 2005

Skills
Business Valuation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Expert Reports, Intellectual Property..., Finance, Equity Valuation, Due Diligence, Valuation, Financial Modeling

Gursharan Banwait

London, United Kingdom
Co Founder at ShereIt
Banking

Education
Kaplan Australia   2001 — 2003
Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance & Investment, Investment Analysis & Investment Management

University of Technology, Sydney   1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Mathematics & Finace, Mathematics and Finance

Experience
ShereIt   January 2013 - Present
Lloyds Banking Group   September 2012 - Present
Santander UK   February 2012 - September 2012
Royal Bank of Scotland   June 2010 - July 2011
HSBC   January 2010 - May 2010
JPMorgan Chase   April 2007 - May 2009

Skills
Credit Risk, ALM, Financial Services, Trading, Interest Rate Risk..., Market Risk, Equities, Financial Risk, Investment Banking, Banking, Capital Markets, Financial Markets, FX Options, Portfolio Management, Derivatives, Fixed Income, Risk Management

Jon Sanchez MSc, BSc, ICIOB

Crewe, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Assistant Planning Manager at Lend Lease
Construction

Education
Kaplan Australia   2015 — 2017
Graduate Diploma, Applied Finance (Corporate Finance), Candidate

The University of Salford   2013 — 2014
Master of Science (MSc), Construction Management, Distinction

University of Navarra   2011 — 2012
Bachelor's degree (BSc), Building Engineering, 2:1

Perth College UHI   2010 — 2010
Advanced English course

University of Navarra   2006 — 2011
Higher National Diploma (HND), Technical Architecture, distinction

San Cernin High School   2004 — 2006
Baccalaureate

Experience
Lend Lease   June 2014 - Present
Groundwork   May 2013 - August 2013
TYM Asociados   2011 - 2012

Skills
Supply Chain Management, AutoCAD, Quality Control, Primavera P6, Project Estimation, Construction, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, BIM, Risk Management, Presto, Project Planning, Microsoft Office, Construction Management, PPP PFI, Building Engineering, Construction Drawings, Quantity Surveying, Procurement

Jordan McCarthy

London, United Kingdom
Senior Associate, Specialised Banking at National Australia Bank
Banking

Education
Kaplan Australia   2014 — 2014
AFSL Tier 2 Accreditation

Flinders University   2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Business, Entrepreneurship / International Business

TAFE   2004 — 2006
Advanced Diploma, Accounting

Experience
National Australia Bank   May 2014 - June 2015
Allegis Global Solutions   February 2014 - April 2014
Robert Walters   August 2011 - February 2014
Hays Accountancy & Finance   August 2010 - April 2011
CB Richard Ellis   December 2006 - June 2008
First Choice Accounting   August 2004 - August 2006

Skills
Financial Services, Finance, Management, Business Development, Account Management, Executive Search, Relationship Management, Business Relationship..., Sales, Packing, Process Improvement, Merchant Services, Change Management, Human Resources, Banking, Merchant Banking

Joy Brady

Corsham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Relationship Manager at Hartsfield Financial Services Limited
Financial Services

Education
Chartered institute of insurance   2015 — 2016
Diploma of regulated financial planning, Financial Planning and Services

RG 146 Training Australia   2009 — 2009
Diploma, Financial Planning and Services

Australian Catholic University   2005 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, Financial Planning and Services

Kaplan Australia
Advanced Diploma, Financial Planning and Services

Experience
Hartsfield Financial Services Limited   June 2015 - Present
Hartsfield Financial Services Limited   September 2014 - May 2015
Westpac   October 2012 - April 2014
Westpac   October 2011 - October 2012
Westpac   April 2010 - October 2011
Aon   December 2009 - April 2010
Poynter Hargraves   May 2009 - December 2009

Skills
Banking, Investments, Investment Strategies, Women Leaders, Financial Services, Wealth Management, Personal Financial..., Relationship Management, Management, Employee Training, Customer Satisfaction, Retail Banking, Wealth, Customer Service, Financial Planning, Portfolio Management

Julia Barranco

France
A étudié à : ISCPA PARIS
Marketing and Advertising

Education
ISCPA PARIS - Institut des Médias - Groupe IGS   2011 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Titre de Responsable de Projet Communication Interne/Externe

Lycée Fresnel Bernay   2009 — 2011
Baccalauréat Economique et Social, Spécialité mathématiques

Kaplan Australia
Level High Intermediate

Experience
Agence VIP   March 2014 - August 2014
Lieux d'émotions   April 2013 - August 2013
Mutuelle Intégrance   June 2012 - September 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, Evénementiel, Communication, Project Management, Photoshop, Sémiologie, Marketing

Leo Tang

London, United Kingdom
Currently seeking Paraplanning opportunities in Melbourne
Financial Services

Education
Monash University   2005 — 2009
BCom/BEc, Finance, Economics, International Commerce

Scotch College   1999 — 2004
High School

Kaplan Australia
Diploma of Financial Planning, Financial Planning and Services

Experience
HSBC   April 2015 - June 2015
J.P. Morgan   October 2014 - January 2015
Fidelity Worldwide Investment   October 2013 - July 2014
JBWere Private Wealth Management   January 2013 - July 2013
JBWere Private Wealth Management   July 2010 - December 2012

Skills
Project Management, Securities, Investments, Financial Services, Business Process..., Corporate Actions, Bond Markets, Management, Equities, User Acceptace Testing, Process Improvement

Lionel D'Souza

London, United Kingdom
Assistant Management Accountant
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
University of Technology, Sydney   2009 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting

Impact Training   2009 — 2009
Accounts Clerical, Certificate III

University of Western Sydney   2001 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Design and Technology

Financial Services Council
Unit Pricing, Introduction to Unit Pricing

Kaplan Australia
Understanding Derivatives, Derivatives, Workshop

Experience
The Institute of Cancer Research   January 2015 - Present
State Street Global Advisors   January 2014 - September 2014
White Outsourcing   June 2010 - December 2013
Australian Administration Services   June 2009 - June 2010
Attorney Generals   September 2008 - June 2009

Skills
Grant Accounting, Debt, Management Accounting, Risk Management, Accounts Receivable, Monthly Close, Quarterly Reporting, Trading, Sales Process, Investments, Financial Services, Trade Finance, Accounting, Performance Measurement, Account Reconciliation, Reporting, Client Service, Performance Attribution, Cost Accounting, Managed Funds..., Year-end Close, Telephone Skills, Budgets, Equity Capital Markets, Unit Pricing, Compliance, Bonds, Key Client Relationships, Trade Support, Corporate Actions, Accounts Payable, Client Services

Matej Polak

Czech Republic
Ing., MBA
Information Services

Education
Kaplan Australia   2014 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Full Time Study (15 subjects), Area of Study: General Management

University of Economics, Bratislava, Slovakia   1997 — 2002
Master of Science in Engineering and Management (Ing.), Business Economics

Experience
McDonald´s Franchise GmbH   2013 - 2014
Epson Europe B.V.   2010 - 2013
T-Mobile SK   2004 - 2009
Recte Audít, s.r.o.   2002 - 2004

Mónica Ramírez Moreno-Manzanaro

Madrid Area, Spain
Maestra Educación Infantil en Colegio
Primary/Secondary Education

Education
Asociación de psicomotricidad Carmen Torres   2014 — 2015
Posgrado en Psicomotricidad y Técnicas de Expresión

FERE Madrid   2013 — 2014
Estimulación Temprana: Descubriendo el origen de las Inteligencias Múltiples

Universidad Complutense de Madrid   2008 — 2011
Licenciatura, Psicopedagogía

Kaplan San Francisco   2010 — 2010

Kaplan Australia   2009 — 2009

Universidad Complutense de Madrid   2005 — 2008
MAGISTERIO EDUCACIÓN INFANTIL

Universidad Complutense de Madrid   2005 — 2008
Declaración Eclesiástica de Competencia Académica

Instituto de la Juventud de Castilla la Mancha   2007 — 2007
Monitora de Actividades Juveniles

Experience
Colegio Nuestra Señora de La Merced   2013 - Present
IE University   June 2015 - June 2015
Escuela Infantil OSA MAYOR   September 2012 - July 2013
Colegio Nuestra Señora de La Merced   September 2011 - December 2011
Colegio Inmaculada Concepción   October 2008 - December 2008

Nick Hamilton

United Kingdom
Partner
Financial Services

Education
Henley Business School   2010 — 2012
MBA, Business Administration and Management

Kaplan Australia   1997 — 2000
Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance and Investment, Banking, Corporate Finance, and Derivatives

University of Sydney   1993 — 1996
Economics, Economics

Sydney Church of England Grammar School (SHORE)   1987 — 1992
HSC

Experience
Smith Hamilton Partners   December 2014 - Present
Woodford Investment Management   December 2013 - December 2014
Colonial First State   July 2013 - December 2013
Invesco Perpetual   August 2003 - July 2013
Thomson Reuters   August 2000 - May 2003
Rothschild   1997 - 2000

Skills
Financial Markets, Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Hedge Funds, Business Analysis, Investments, Mutual Funds, Investment Strategies, Equities, Strategy, Risk Management, Finance, TCA, Management, MiFID, Distribution Strategies, Fixed Income, Asset Management, Alternative Investments, Investment Management, Business Strategy, Portfolio Management, Financial Services, Business Development

Nick Tay

London, United Kingdom
Underwriter Construction and Engineering at QBE Insurance, Sydney
Insurance

Education
University of Technology, Sydney
Bachelor of Engineering Science, Mechanical Engineering

Kaplan Australia   2014 — 2014
Certificate IV in General Insurance (FNS41411)

Sydney Grammar School, Sydney   2003 — 2004

Experience
QBE Insurance   August 2013 - Present
QBE Insurance   February 2012 - July 2013
CMC Technologies Pty Limited   2007 - 2009
Brodie Services   2005 - 2007

Skills
Contract Works, Underwriting, Machinery Breakdown

Omar Hassanein

Ireland
Chief Executive and Director at Irish Rugby Union Players' Association (IRUPA)
Sports

Education
University of Melbourne   2008 — 2011
Post Grad Dip, Sports Law

Financial Services Institute Australia   2004 — 2005
Post Grad Cert, Applied Finance & Investment

Australian Catholic University   1998 — 2004
B. Business - Majors in Marketing & International Business

Experience
IRUPA   April 2011 - Present
European Elite Athletes Asscoiation (EU Athletes)   October 2014 - Present
IRFU National Professional Game Board   January 2015 - Present
International Rugby Players Association (IRPA)   April 2011 - Present
Headway Ireland - Brain Injury Services and Support   July 2014 - Present
Rugby Union Players' Association (RUPA)   October 2007 - April 2011
Rugby Union Players' Association (RUPA)   December 2009 - August 2010
Randwick/ Waratahs (Australia), Yokogawa (Japan), Tarbes (France), Padova (Italy)   January 2000 - June 2007

Skills
Sports Marketing, Strategy, Governance, Fitness, Sponsorship, Athletics, Customer Service, Leadership, Sports Coaching, Social Media, Sports, Football, Public Speaking, Event Management, New Business Development, Coaching, Sports Management, Rugby, Management, Team Building

Richard Cooper

Tonbridge, United Kingdom
Access to Finance Zone Manager at Business Growth Service & TVIN Investment Manager
Management Consulting

Education
CFA Society of UK   2014 — 2015
Investment Management Certificate, Finance, General, -

Kaplan Australia   2008 — 2010
Certificate in Applied Finance, Finance and Financial Management Services, -

Australian Venture Capital Association   2007 — 2007
Foundation in Private Equity

Chartered Institute of Marketing   2002 — 2003
Postgraduate Diploma and Chartered Marketer, Marketing, -

University of Leicester   1997 — 2001
MSc, Marketing

Tonbridge School

Experience
Business Growth Service - Oxford Innovation   July 2015 - Present
Thames Valley Investment Network   February 2013 - Present
GrowthAccelerator   January 2013 - June 2015
VersaDev UK Ltd   January 2012 - December 2012
Innovate SA   July 2009 - November 2011
Venture Capital SA   June 2007 - July 2009
TheFMCompany   2002 - 2005

Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, New Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Coaching, International Business, Financial Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Business Planning, Business Transformation, Business Process..., Product Development, Business Development, Enterprise Software, Venture Capital, Program Management, Product Management, Strategic Partnerships, Change Management, Management Consulting, Project Management, Strategy, Management, Investments, CRM, Team Management, Negotiation, Business Strategy, Business Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Marketing, Go-to-market Strategy, Executive Management, Start-ups

Richard Giles

Newport, United Kingdom
Head of Platform Delivery at Zurich Intermediary Group
Financial Services

Education
Chartered Insurance Institute   2014 — 2014
J11, Financial Planning and Services

Kaplan Australia   2005 — 2007
Diploma in Financial Planning, Financial Planning and Services

CIPD   2003 — 2004
Certificate in Training Practice, Workforce Development and Training

Staffordshire University   1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Sports Technology

Caerleon Comprehensive School   1989 — 1996

Experience
Zurich Insurance Group   June 2011 - Present
Macquarie Bank   December 2008 - June 2011
iqeq   April 2005 - June 2008
FirstPlus Financial   July 2004 - November 2004
Broadsystem   August 2002 - July 2004
Alcatel Telecoms   2001 - 2002

Skills
Training, Financial Advisory, Management, Asset Management, Investments, Investment Advisory, Wealth, Retirement Planning, Stakeholder Management, Financial Services, Strategy, Retirement, CRM, Portfolio Management, Wealth Management, Wealth Management..., Pensions, Relationship Management, Account Management, Strategic Financial..., Risk Management, Leadership, Start-ups

Tess Stokes

United Kingdom
Finance Manager at Sapient Ltd
Accounting

Education
Kaplan Australia   2012 — 2012
Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance, Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law

Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand   2009 — 2011
Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting, Accounting

Queensland University of Technology   2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Business, Major in Accounting and Marketing

Experience
Sapient   May 2014 - Present
Hogan Lovells   March 2014 - April 2014
Naked Communications UK   August 2013 - March 2014
The Leading Edge   August 2013 - March 2014
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand   January 2013 - July 2013
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand   January 2013 - July 2013
Crowe Horwath LLP   March 2011 - June 2013
HLB Mann Judd   July 2008 - March 2011
MRG Redshaw   August 2006 - July 2008

Skills
Accountants, Financial Accounting, Accounting, MYOB, Internal Controls, Budgets, Business Valuation, GST, Finance, Tax Returns, Corporate Tax, Tax, Trusts, Variance Analysis, Superannuation, Cash Flow, Business Planning, QuickBooks, Cash Flow Forecasting, Income Tax, Due Diligence, Management Accounting, Tax Advisory, Management, Business Advisory, Account Reconciliation, Small Business, Management Consulting, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Business Strategy, Managerial Finance, Financial Modeling