Ripon College Alumni

Allison Janisch

Paris Area, France
DIRECTOR chez PARIS RE
Insurance

Education
   1984 — 1989
ECONOMICS

Bette Cooper

Central Region, Denmark
Owner, Writer, Dreamer of Big Dreams at bcc:
Public Relations and Communications

Education
Aarhus University, Business and Social Sciences   2011 — 2013
Cand.ling.merc. or Master of Arts in International Business Communication - Corporate Communication, Corporate Communication - Human Resources Mangement

Aarhus University, Business and Social Sciences   2008 — 2011
BA-MMC, Marketing and Management Communications

Handelshøjskolen i Århus / Aarhus School of Business   2007 — 2008
International Business Management

Ripon College   1991 — 1993
Anthropology, Sociology, Psychology

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire   1984 — 1987
Business Administration and Management, General; Social Work

Green Lake High School   1982 — 1984
Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates

Rochelle Township High School   1980 — 1982

Experience
Freelance work   April 2014 - July 2015
VIA University College   July 2014 - August 2014
Randers Kommune   January 2014 - July 2014
VIA University College   July 2013 - July 2013
Radisson SAS Scandinavia Hotel Aarhus   February 2008 - August 2008
Greater Golden Hill Community Development Corporation   November 2006 - March 2007
FFPE, LLC dba Pat & Oscar's   August 2005 - March 2006
RosArt Multimedia, Inc.   1998 - 2003
Temple Adat Shalom   1994 - 1998
Ripon College   November 1990 - October 1993

Skills
Office Management, Teamwork, PowerPoint, Blogging, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Organizational..., Writing, CMS - NemPublicer, Customer Service, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Editing, Analysis, Newsletters, Strategic Communications, Teaching, Communication, Research, Corporate Communications, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Leadership, Administrative..., Intercultural..., Internal Communications, Market Research, Marketing

Cindy Gause-Vega

Prague, The Capital, Czech Republic
Elementary Principal at International School of Prague
Education Management

Education
Vanderbilt University   1994 — 1999
Doctor of Education (EdD), Curriculum and Instruction

University of Northern Colorado   1986 — 1986
Master of Arts (M.A.), Elementary Education and Teaching

Ripon College
Bachelor's degree, Spanish Language and Literature

Experience
International School of Prague   August 2005 - Present
Vanderbilt University   August 2000 - June 2005
American School of Las Palmas   August 1988 - June 1994

Skills
Staff Development, Elementary, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Development, K-12, Elementary Education, Professional Development, Educational...

Costas Michaelides

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Head Global Strategic Change at UBS
Banking

Education
Columbia University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance

Graduate School of International Studies - University of Denver
Master's and PhD Degrees, Economics and International Relations

Ripon College
Bachelor's degree, Economics and Political Science

Experience
UBS   October 2013 - Present
Credit Suisse   July 2005 - July 2013
Credit Suisse First Boston   November 2000 - July 2005
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette   July 1999 - November 2000
Merrill Lynch   1988 - 1999
Salomon Brothers   1986 - 1988
ExxonMobil   1975 - 1986

Skills
Financial Modeling, Private Equity, Change Management, Strategic Planning, Due Diligence, Portfolio Management, EMEA, Investment Banking, Risk Management, Derivatives, Equities, Finance, Banking, Fixed Income, Corporate Finance

Dan Hawksworth

Bracknell South, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Vice President of HR, Europe, Middle East and Africa
Human Resources

Education
University of Arizona, Eller College of Management   2008 — 2009
MBA

Ripon College   1994 — 1998
BA, Business

Experience
Honeywell   April 2014 - Present
Honeywell International   March 2012 - April 2014
Honeywell   June 2007 - March 2012
Honeywell   February 2005 - June 2007
JP Morgan Chase   February 2004 - February 2005
MCI   July 2000 - February 2004
Technisource   August 1998 - May 2000

Skills
Management, Performance Management, HRIS, Human Resources, Temporary Placement, Talent Acquisition, Succession Planning, Sourcing, Deferred Compensation, Onboarding, Leadership, Recruiting, Time Management, Employee Relations, Talent Management

Daniel Gundlach

Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Countertenor and vocal coach
Music

Education
Ripon College
Bachelor’s Degree, Music Performance, General

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Master’s Degree, Vocal Accompanying and Coaching

Experience
Self-employed   

Skills
Music Theory, Choral, Performing Arts, Musical Theatre, Music, Classical, Vocal Coaching, Music Education

Darren Thies

Romania
Foreign Service Officer at US Government
Government Administration

Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison   2005 — 2008
BA, History

Ripon College   2003 — 2004

Experience
US Government   February 2010 - Present
Alpine Valley Resort   December 2009 - February 2010
Delavan-Darien School District   October 2008 - February 2010
Vail Resorts   November 2008 - April 2009
University of Wisconsin-Madison   August 2007 - May 2008

Skills
Program Development, Public Relations, Politics, International Relations, Spanish, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, International..., Public Policy, Government, Policy, Policy Analysis, Research, Program Evaluation, Management

Gunnar Meister

Cologne Area, Germany
Senior Vice President Grohe Professional at Grohe
Management Consulting

Education
University of Cologne   1983 — 1989
Diplom Kfm., Business Management

Ecole des hautes Etudes commerciales   1985 — 1985
PIM, Strategie, Marketing

Ripon College   1983 — 1984
B.A., Business Management, Economics

Experience
Grohe   December 2014 - Present
GMS Management GmbH   April 2009 - November 2014
AkzoNobel Decorative Coatings Germany   May 2006 - April 2009
Dorma   January 2000 - April 2006
OBI Bau- und Heimwerkermärkte GmbH & Co. Franchise Center KG   January 1998 - December 2000
Thyssen Handelsunion   May 1993 - December 1997
L'Oréal SA   October 1988 - April 1993

Skills
Retail, Change Management, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Restructuring, Sales, Start-ups, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Business Development, International Business, Marketing, Product Development, Negotiation, Strategy, Sales Management, Business Strategy, Product Management, Management, Management Consulting, Key Account Management

Jacob Sumner

United Kingdom
Team Leader Europe Chipotle Mexican Grill
Restaurants

Education
University of Denver - Daniels College of Business   2003 — 2005
MBA, International Business

Ripon College   1997 — 2001
B.A., Latin American Studies

TEFL Institute   2000 — 2000
TEFL Certificate, 120 Hour Professional TEFL Certificate, Teaching English as a Foreign Language

La Universidad de San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador   1999 — 2000
Spanish, Latin American Studies

South Salem High School

Experience
Chipotle Mexican Grill   December 2014 - Present
Chipotle Mexican Grill   March 2010 - January 2015
Chipotle Mexican Grill   December 2006 - March 2010
Chipotle Mexican Grill   September 2005 - December 2006
Colegio Alberto Einstein   August 2001 - August 2003

Skills
Hiring, New Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Operations Management, Team Building, Marketing, Leadership, Team Leadership, Spanish, Teamwork, Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management, Restaurant Management, Purchasing, Cooking, Front-end Development, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Procurement, Food, Food Industry, Strategic Planning, Food, Menu Development, Income Statement, Budgets, Public Relations, Restaurants, P

Jamie Emmanuel

Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
emlpixels.com | Digital Marketing
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Northampton College   2008 — 2010
BTEC ND, Interactive Media

Ripon College   2007 — 2008
AS, English, Law, Business Management

Ripon College   2002 — 2007
G.C.S.E, English, Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, History, ICT GNVQ, Religious Education

Experience
Thompson Commercials   August 2013 - Present
Belzona   July 2013 - Present
emlpixels.com Digital Marketing   February 2008 - Present
Andrew Page   January 2011 - July 2013
Asda Supermarkets   October 2010 - January 2011
Tesco's Supermarkets   July 2009 - November 2009
Mcdonalds. Riverside Retail Park   March 2009 - July 2009
Ripon Spa Hotel   June 2008 - September 2008
Recruit Retail Merchandising   January 2008 - June 2008
Morrisons Ripon   June 2006 - January 2008

Skills
CSS, Adobe Creative Suite, Online Advertising, Cross-platform..., SEO, CMS, Hosting, Photography, Graphic Design, Creative Branding, Cross-browser..., Redesign, Photo Editing, Web Design, Website Promotion, HTML, Print, Email Hosting, Website Management, Online Marketing, Domain Registration, Web Development, Wordpress, Web Analytics

Jonathan Merrett

Perpignan (Perpinyà) Area, France
Proofreader and Editor
Hospitality

Education
The University of Birmingham   1992 — 1994
M.Phil.Ed, Educational research

University of Warwick   1986 — 1987
Post Graduate Certificate, Education

Ripon College   1978 — 1981
Oxford Certificate, Theology

University College of North Wales, Bangor   1974 — 1978
M.Mus, Music

Cleeve Comprehansive School, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham   1969 — 1972

Experience
Jonathan Merrett Publishing Services   January 2012 - Present
l'Olivier Chambres d'hotes   September 2011 - Present
British International School of Cracow   September 2006 - August 2011

Skills
Leadership Development, Curriculum Development, Change Management, Editing, Public Speaking, Staff Development, Personal Development, Teacher Training, Research, Educational Leadership, Coaching, Proofreading, Curriculum Design, Organizational..., Educational Technology, Team Building, Teaching

Jordan Horsman

United Kingdom
SEO Executive at Epiphany Search
Marketing and Advertising

Education
University of York   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Management

University of York   2008 — 2011
Management BA Hons, Business Administration and Management, General, 1st Class Honours

Ripon College   2002 — 2008

Experience
Epiphany Search   April 2015 - Present
The Whole Caboodle   March 2014 - March 2015
Forza AW Ltd   September 2012 - September 2013
Aldeas de Paz "Peace Villages" Charity   March 2012 - May 2012
Fundacion Aldeas de Paz   March 2012 - May 2012
University of York   October 2008 - July 2011
University of York Operations Management Studentship   June 2010 - September 2010

Skills
Team Motivator, website copywriting, Humor, Marketing, Blogging, Communication, Business Strategy, Writing, SEO Copywriting, Excel, Microsoft Office, Marketing Copy, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Keyword Research, PowerPoint, commercial blogging, Microsoft Word, Word, Public Speaking, Digital Strategy, Google Adwords, Facebook, Facebook Advertising, Link Building, SEM, Social Media, Teamwork, Copywriting, Advertising, WordPress, Microsoft Excel, Content Marketing

Julian Becker

London, United Kingdom
Paralegal at Hansen Palomares Solicitors
Legal Services

Education
The College of Law of England and Wales   2008 — 2010
Graduate Diploma in Law and Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice, Law, Commendation on the GDL and Distinction on the LPC

Ripon College   2002 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Economics and Spanish, Summa Cum Laude

Experience
Hansen Palomares   March 2014 - Present
Hansen Palomares   October 2012 - March 2014
Barnet Law Service   April 2011 - October 2012
Barnet Law Service   August 2010 - October 2012
Barnet Law Service   June 2011 - March 2012
The College of Law   September 2008 - June 2010
Audiences London   July 2007 - September 2008
Automated Information Management Inc.   October 2006 - January 2007
Euromoney Institutional Investor   January 2006 - June 2006

Skills
Document Drafting, Westlaw, Research, Public Speaking, Employment Law, International Law, Legal Issues, Criminal Law, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Legal Assistance, Intellectual Property, Human Rights, Corporate Law, Lexis, Litigation, Legal Advice, Mediation, Courts

Karen Calladine

Lymm, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Proprietor at Tangerine Properties
Real Estate

Education
Ripon College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

York St. John College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Experience
Tangerine Properties   2013 - Present

Skills
Property, Property Management, Landlord-Tenant, Investment Properties, Joint Ventures, Landlords

Lauren Guillette

St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom
BBSRC Anniversary Future Leader Fellow, School of Biology, Univeristy of St Andrews
Research

Education
University of Alberta   2007 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Psychology

Mount Holyoke College   2005 — 2007
MA, Psychology

Ripon College   1998 — 2002
BA, Psychology/ Anthropology

Experience
School of Biology, University of St Andrews   March 2015 - Present
University of St Andrews   January 2013 - Present
Department of Psychology, University of Alberta   May 2011 - December 2012
Department of Psychology, University of Alberta   September 2007 - September 2012

Skills
Experimental Design, University Teaching, Neuroscience, SPSS, College Teaching, Science, Animal Behavior, Psychology, Higher Education, Research, Research Design, Statistics, Research Ethics, Qualitative Research, Teaching

Lisa Senftleben

Oldenburg Area, Germany
Writer
Writing and Editing

Education
Ripon College   2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English, English Language and Literature, General, Cum. GPA: 3.91/4.00

Goshen College   2009 — 2010
English Language and Literature, General

Calvin College   2007 — 2008
Biology/English

Kodaikanal International School   2001 — 2007
Grades 7-12

Ripon High School   2005 — 2006
Grade 11

Experience
Tiny Readers Publishing   June 2014 - October 2014
Family   April 2013 - October 2013
Green Lake Conference Center   June 2007 - September 2012
ARAMARK   June 2008 - August 2012
Prescott POPS Symphony   November 2010 - December 2010
Goshen College   September 2009 - May 2010
Goshen College   March 2010 - April 2010

Skills
Teaching, Blogging, English, Caregiving, Microsoft Office, Research, Proofreading, Reading, Cleaning, Creative Writing, Data Entry, English grammar, Academic Research, Childcare

Margaret Lee, CFA

London, United Kingdom
Manager at Kurt Salmon
Management Consulting

Education
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania   2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Management

University of Pennsylvania - The Lauder Institute   2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (MA), International Studies

Ripon College   1998 — 2001
BA, Business Management, French

Experience
Kurt Salmon   February 2015 - Present
L.E.K. Consulting   September 2012 - January 2015
Accenture Development Partnership   June 2011 - August 2011
Peace Corps   October 2008 - April 2010
Barclays Global Investors   April 2006 - October 2008
Loomis, Sayles & Company   November 2003 - April 2006
Brown Brothers Harriman   January 2002 - October 2003

Skills
CRM, Business Valuation, Private Equity, Market Entry, Financial Analysis, Business Development, International..., Financial Advisory, Management, Strategic Consulting, Due Diligence, Restructuring, DCF, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Modeling, Investment Strategies, Management Consulting, LBO, Financial Markets, Strategy, M&A experience, Corporate Finance, Business Strategy, Valuation

Nick Cavanagh

Ireland
Photography, Global Development Sector & Local Portraiture
Photography

Education
Ripon College   1997 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

University of Leeds   1995 — 1998
BA Hons, History

Experience
Nick Cavanagh Photography   February 2006 - Present
High Legh 10k   February 2008 - April 2011

Skills
Portraits, Public Relations, Art, Event Management, Magazines, Photojournalism, Editorial, Image Editing, Photoshop, Fine Art, Digital Photography, Travel Photography, Image Manipulation, Social Media, Coaching, PHP, Fine Art Photography, Photos, Portrait Photography, Advertising, Video, Commercial Photography, Photography, Social Networking, Landscape Photography, Architectural..., Lightroom, Wedding Photography, Event Photography

Stephen Madill

Harrogate, United Kingdom
Shipwright at Army
Military

Education
Ripon College