School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London Alumni

Aylin Şen

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
MSc, SOAS
Higher Education

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2014 — 2015
Master of Science (MSc), Development Studies

Galatasaray Üniversitesi   2009 — 2014
Economics

Karşıyaka Anadolu Lisesi   2005 — 2009

IECS - The Strasbourg Graduate School of Management
Economics

Experience
Research Turkey   February 2015 - Present
Istanbul Culture and Art Foundation   September 2013 - October 2013
Vakıflar Bankası   August 2013 - August 2013
Daikin - Delta Klima Teknolojileri   July 2012 - September 2012

Ayse Kara

London, United Kingdom
Ph.D Candidate at School of Oriental and African Studies,University of London
Higher Education

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2012 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Languages and Cultures of the Near and Middle East

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London
English Language and Academic Studies Programme

Istanbul University
M.A, History (Ottoman History)

Istanbul University
B.A, Arabic Language and Literature & History

Experience
Ismek   March 2007 - 2011

Skills
Qualitative Research, Arabic and Ottoman..., University Teaching, Theory, Archival Research, Ottoman Turkish, Social Sciences, History, Teaching Arabic, Arabic, Literature

Ayse Zeynep Demir

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Student at School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2012 — 2013

Aysha Begum

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Student at School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2014 — 2017
BA International Relations and Economics

Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College   2012 — 2014

Experience
HSBC   November 2013 - November 2013

Skills
Team Leadership, Public Speaking, Management, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Microsoft Word, Leadership

Azadeh Shokouhi

London, United Kingdom
picking at the fabrics of "IndoIranian" studies
Higher Education

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2011 — 2013
Sanskrit and Classical Indian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

SOAS   2010 — 2011
MA, Study of Religions

Institute for humanities and cultural studies, Iran   2008 — 2010
MA, old languages and culture of Iran

Trinity College, London   2003 — 2003
TESOL, EFL teacher

Islamic Azad University, Tehran   1996 — 1999
BA, English Translation Studies

Experience
The British Library   October 2013 - Present
**   2007 - 2014
SOAS   September 2010 - September 2011
English Language Schools   1998 - 2010
Technical and Training Centre, Iran, Tehran   2007 - 2009

Skills
Teaching English as a..., Literary Translation, Intercultural..., Publishing, TEFL, Aleph, ESL, Teaching, Meticulous eye for..., Lecturing, Literature, Academic Writing, Foreign Languages, Course Design, Language Teaching, EFL teaching, Interviews, Courses, Data Processing, TESOL, Teacher Training, International Education

Azieb Berhane

Milan Area, Italy
Sales Manager at alice + olivia
Apparel & Fashion

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2003 — 2007
BA, Arabic Cultural Studies

Experience
alice + olivia   July 2015 - Present
alice + olivia   July 2014 - Present
alice + olivia   July 2012 - July 2014
Alexander McQueen   June 2011 - July 2012
Guess?UK   December 2009 - June 2011

Aziz Hakimi

Brighton, United Kingdom
Research Associate at School of Global Studies, University of Sussex
Research

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2010 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Development Studies

King's College London, U. of London   2004 — 2005
Master’s Degree, Conflict, Security and Development, Distinction

University of Cape Town   2003 — 2003
Diploma, Comparative Politics, Distinction

University of Mumbai   1992 — 1995
Bachelor’s Degree, Life Sciences and Biochemistry

Experience
School of Global Studies, University of Sussex   June 2015 - Present
School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London   2010 - 2015
Future Generations   2008 - 2010
The Killid Group   2004 - 2007
Office of the President, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan   January 2004 - June 2004
Secretariat of the Constitution Commission of Afghanistan   August 2003 - January 2004
United Nations   2001 - 2002

Skills
Politics, International..., Diplomacy, NGOs, Nonprofits, International Relations, Human Rights, Foreign Policy, Capacity Building, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, International Security

Azusa Yamamoto

United Kingdom
MSc International Planning, Bartlett School of Planning, UCL

Education
UCL   2014 — 2015
Master of Science (MSc), City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2013 — 2014
Foundation degree, Development and Business Studies

Waseda University   2009 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

University of Leicester   2010 — 2011
Exchange, Art History, Criticism and Conservation


Skills
Microsoft Office, Japanese, Microsoft Excel, Management, English, Illustrator

BARRY TOMALIN

Redhill, United Kingdom
Director at CultureTraining
Education Management

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   1967 — 1970
BA Hons African Studies, Linguistics and Anthropology

Sr Georges College, weybridge, Surrey

Experience
Culture-Training   November 2012 - Present
International House   December 2004 - Present
London Academy of Diplomacy   September 2012 - August 2015
UEA   2010 - 2013
BBC World Service   November 1977 - March 1994

Skills
Tutoring, Executive Coaching, Teaching Adults, English, Language Teaching, Teaching, Business English, Teaching English as a..., Cross-cultural Teams, Theory, Cross-cultural, Educational Technology, Management Development, Classroom, Literature, ESL, Teacher Training, Coaching, Curriculum Development, Intercultural..., Student Recruiting, University Teaching, Lecturing, Cultural Sensitivity, International Education, Cultural Awareness, Blended Learning, Educational Leadership, Higher Education, Foreign Languages, Instructional Design, Distance Learning, Educational Consulting, Translation, Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Staff Development, Cross Cultural..., TESOL, Moodle, Academic Writing, Pedagogy, E-Learning, Curriculum Design, Personal Development, Courses, Intercultural Training

BELEN SOBRINO

Barcelona, Cataluna, Spain
Gender Adviser at Oxfam Intermón
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
Universitetet i Oslo (UiO)   2014 — 2016
MPHIL Theory and Practice of Human Rights, Human Rights, Norwegian Centre of Human Rights

International Labour Organization ITC , Turin   2015 — 2015
Summer School Gender Economics and Society

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2003 — 2005
MSc Political Economy of Violence, Conflict and Development, International Development, Expertise Gender and Development

Universidad Complutense de Madrid   1992 — 1997
Journalism and Media

Leopold-Franzens Universität Innsbruck   1995 — 1996
BA Political Sciences, International Relation and Politics

Experience
Oxfam Intermón   August 2009 - Present
UN Women   February 2010 - July 2015
Red Activas (NGOs Network on Sexual and Reproductive Rights and Health)   March 2009 - July 2009
FUNDACIÓN MUJERES   September 2008 - March 2009
euradia   January 2008 - October 2008
CENTRAL AMERICA WOMEN'S NETWORK   October 2007 - January 2008
Casa Amiga Centro de Crisis   June 2006 - August 2007

Skills
Desarrollo de..., Derechos humanos, Análisis legislativo, Relaciones..., ONG, Investigación y..., Cooperación..., Gobierno, Evaluación de programas, Legislación

Badr Al-Hasan

London, United Kingdom
General Counsel / Head of Legal, SAH Global Founding Partner & CoChairman, Dome Advisory
Law Practice

Education
Accounting and Auditing Organisation for Islamic Financial Institutions   2010 — 2010
CSAA, Certified Shariah Adviser and Auditer

Al-Azhar University, Jami’ah Al-Fath campus, Damascus   2001 — 2004
BA (Hons), Islamic Law

Inns of Court School of Law   2000 — 2001
Bar Vocational Course

London School of Economics and Political Science   1997 — 2000
LLB, Law, 2:1

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   1996 — 1997
Diploma in Arabic Language, Distinction

Chigwell School   1994 — 1996

Experience
SAH Global   July 2010 - Present
Dome Advisory   March 2012 - Present
Simmons & Simmons   August 2007 - July 2010
Ibn Jabal Institute   August 2001 - July 2007

Skills
International Law, Corporate Governance, Banking Law, Intellectual Property, Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, IPO, Securities Regulation, Litigation, Investment Banking, Training, Teaching, Arabic, International..., Dispute Resolution, Project Finance, Alternative Dispute..., Legal Advice, Legal Writing, Banking, Mergers, Private Equity, Cross-border..., Corporate Law, Arbitration, Islamic Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance, Funding, Financial Institutions, Economics, Financial Structuring, Joint Ventures

Bakhtawar Awan

Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
CoPro Bono Officer at SOAS Law Society
Law Practice

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2012 — 2015

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Experience
SOAS Law Society   September 2014 - Present
SOAS Law Journal   December 2013 - Present

Skills
Microsoft Office, Research, Legal Research, Teamwork, Public Speaking

Bakhtawar Bilal Soofi

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Managing Editor at SOAS Law Journal
Law Practice

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2012 — 2014
LLB Law Single Honours

University College Lahore (UCL)   2011 — 2012
LLB Law Single Honours

Aitchison College   1999 — 2011
O and A Levels


Skills
Analysis, PowerPoint, Academic Writing, Public Speaking, volun, Time Management, Legal Writing, Web Design, Community Outreach, Organizational..., Public Policy, Photoshop, volunt, Social Media, Legal Research

Ban Ibrahim

London, United Kingdom
Manager, Financial Markets Advisory Compliance at Lloyds Banking Group
Financial Services

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London
MA, Near and Middle Eastern Studies

Queen Mary, U. of London
BA (Hons.), English Literature

Experience
Lloyds Banking Group   February 2014 - Present
Louis Capital Markets   May 2011 - February 2014
eSecLending   October 2005 - April 2011

Skills
Risk Management, Human Resources, Risk Assessment, Financial Risk, Compliance, Internal Controls, Management, Corporate Governance, Securities

Barbara Bale

Napoli, Campania, Italy
Maternal Newborn Child Health Specialist
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   1995 — 1996
MA in Medical Anthropology

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine   1991 — 1991
Certificate in Tropical Medicine

Sheffield School of Midwifery, UK   1985 — 1986
Registered Midwife (RM)

Sheffield Hallam University   1980 — 1984
BA (Hons) in Nursing; Registered Nurse (RN)

Experience
independent consultant   2001 - Present
UNFPA, Unicef, WHO, World Bank, PATH, DFID, Save the Children, OPM   2001 - Present
Save the Children International   2011 - 2012
Save the Children International   2009 - 2011
Reducing Maternal Mortality Project   2006 - 2007
CARE International   2005 - 2006
World Health Organization   2001 - 2003
Save the Children US   1997 - 2000
Save the Children UK   1989 - 1994

Barbara Baran

Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland
Senior Project Developer at Nielsen Innovation Practice
Market Research

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2009 — 2010
MA, International Studies and Diplomacy

Jagiellonian University   2005 — 2008
BA, Near and Far East Studies, 1st

Experience
Nielsen Innovation Practice   July 2013 - Present
Nielsen BASES   March 2012 - June 2013
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland   October 2011 - November 2011
Fusion Universal   July 2011 - September 2011
Horsted Place Hotel   August 2008 - September 2009

Skills
Consulting, Market Research, Problem Solving, Customer Insight, Employee Training, Project Finance, Project Management, Consumer Behaviour, Quantitative Research, Translation, Questionnaire Design, Teamwork, Multitasking Skills, Marketing Research, International Relations, Close Attention to..., Project Planning, Client Relations Skills, Data Collection, Microsoft Office, Qualitative Research, Customer Service, Localization, Diplomacy, Survey Design, Product Development, Multiple Project..., Management, Project Coordination, Organization &..., Online Research, Focus Groups, Training Delivery

Barbara Orlandini

Perugia Area, Italy
Independent Consultant
International Affairs

Education
Università degli Studi di Firenze   1998 — 2002
PhD, Development Studies

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   1999 — 2000
MA, Anthropology of Development

University of Urbino   1991 — 1996
MA equivalent, Sociology

Experience
Freelance   September 2014 - Present
Food Republic   January 2012 - Present
UN - Thailand   July 2005 - September 2014
UN - Cambodia   May 2003 - July 2005
UNDP Cambodia   May 2003 - July 2005

Skills
International Relations, Policy, Analysis, Capacity Development, Civil Society, International..., Strategy, Project Planning, Politics, Political Risk Analysis, Conflict, Humanitarian Assistance, International Human..., International..., Poverty Reduction, Diplomacy, Human Rights, Research, Governance, Program Evaluation, Sustainable Development, Peacebuilding, Policy Analysis, Coordination, Proposal Writing

Barbara Spina

London, United Kingdom
Accredited Indexer (Society of Indexers) and proofreader (Africa Bibliography) at International African Institute
Higher Education

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London
B.A. Hons History (South Asia), M.A. Area Studies (Africa)

Polytechnic of North London
Postgraduate Diploma, Librarianship

Experience
International African Institute   2014 - Present
SOAS, University of London   2009 - 2014
SOAS Library, University of London   2002 - 2009
SOAS Library, University of London   1984 - 2002

Barbara Wressnig

London, United Kingdom
Managing Director at Pony Factory GmbH
Political Organization

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2007 — 2008
MSc, Middle East Politics

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)   2002 — 2004
BSc, Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management

Experience
Pony Factory GmbH   February 2015 - Present
Pony Productions Television & Film GmbH   April 2010 - Present
Nomura International plc.   June 2009 - August 2009
Fundamental Media   January 2009 - May 2009
Permanent Mission of Austria to the United Nations   September 2005 - August 2006
Permanet Mission of Liechtenstein to the United Nations   September 2004 - September 2005

Barry Swain

Hadley Wood, Greater London, United Kingdom
International Volunteer Charity Consultant
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   1963 — 1966
Arabian History

Kents Bank School for Boys, Buxton, Derbyshire   1956 — 1961

Experience
Enfield Sickle Cell Support Group   May 2011 - Present
Mental Capacity Act Group (Enfield - North London)   November 2010 - Present
BBAC Barnet Christmas Fayre   December 2008 - Present
Community Action Panel (Met Police East Barnet Ward)   March 2006 - Present
East Barnet Communty Festival   May 1998 - Present
Foreign International Group   June 1966 - Present
Age UK, Enfield   January 2005 - August 2013
The London Olympics   October 2011 - September 2012
Wills Today 4   January 2005 - 2010
Global International (Shipping & Forwarding)   1970 - 1980

Skills
Staff Development, Leadership, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Volunteer Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Event Management, Nonprofits, Non-profits, Training, Leadership Development, Politics, Community Engagement, Local Government, Strategic Communications, Workshop Facilitation, Charities, Policy, Youth Engagement, Government, Fundraising, Community Development, Media Relations, Organizational..., Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Research, Business Planning, Public Policy

Barry Tomalin

Redhill, United Kingdom
Director, Cultural Training at International House
Education Management

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London

Barry Tomalin

Redhill, United Kingdom
Director of Cultural Training at INTERNATIONAL HOUSE, LONDON
Education Management

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   1964 — 1968
BA (Hons) African Studies, African studies (Linguistics and Anthropology)

Experience
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE   Director of Cultural TrainingInternational House, London2005 - Present
International House, london   2005 - Present
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE, LONDON   November 2004 - Present
Society for Intercultural Education Training & Research   2004 - Present
POD EU Ltd   2006 - 2009
University of Westminster   September 2003 - July 2008

Barsha Gurung

Harrow, United Kingdom
SOAS
Public Relations and Communications

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Hons., 2:1

Harrow College   2008 — 2010
Law - A, Business Studies - A, Sociology - A

Experience
CRI - Crime Reduction Initiatives   June 2014 - February 2015
Leigh Day   January 2015 - January 2015
Victim Support   October 2012 - December 2014
MAXC London   June 2013 - September 2013
Green Shoots Foundation   May 2013 - September 2013

Skills
Social Networking, Fundraising, Food & Beverage, Local Government, Legal Research, Cash Handling Experience, Microsoft Office, Recruiting, Receptionist Duties, Microsoft Excel, Capacity Building, Customer Support, Legal Advice, Business Networking, Court Appearances, Communication Skills, Visual Merchandising, Teamwork, Court Proceedings, Microsoft Office 2007, Experience Working with..., Work Independently with..., Sales, Research, Market Research, Works well in a team, Pro Bono, Communication, Legal Assistance, Waitressing, Islamic Law, Manage Client..., Creative Writing, Administrative..., Editing, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Reception Areas, Courts, Visual Styling, Event Management, Office Administration, Online Research, Online Marketing, Hospitality, Customer Service, International Law, Team Leadership

Bart Farrell

Bilbao Area, Spain
English Language Instructor at Camara de Comercio de Bilbao Centro de Idiomas and Cofounder of This is English Youtube
Education Management

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2010 — 2011
Master of Arts (M.A.), Near and Middle Eastern Studies

University of California, Santa Barbara   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Religious Studies

Experience
Cámara de Comercio de Bilbao   September 2014 - Present
Velvet School Idiomas   September 2011 - August 2014
St. Andrew's Refugee Services (StARS)   October 2009 - June 2010
ASPIRE   January 2009 - June 2009

Skills
Tutoring, Writing, Creativity, Adaptability, International Education, Empathy, Critical Thinking, English, Presentations, Teaching English as a..., Determination to Succeed, Teaching, ESL, Higher Education, Public Speaking, Communication, Language Teaching

Bart Fonteyne

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Policy and Strategy Management
Public Policy

Education
University College of Leuven / University of Leuven   2012 — 2013
Mediation

Universite Catholique de Louvain   2012 — 2012
International Masters in European Studies, European Studies/Civilization

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2002 — 2004
Certified, Public Policy and Management

Heriot-Watt University   1993 — 1999
MBA, Economics, Management, Finance

University of Leuven   1978 — 1980
Bachelors, Oriental studies

Experience
Government and International Organisations   January 2011 - Present
ICRC   October 2007 - December 2010
Centre for Higher Education Policy Studies   August 2004 - October 2007
CARL BRO Gruppen   September 2002 - August 2004
ARCADIS   September 1999 - August 2002
Proman   October 1997 - September 1999
ARCADIS   December 1994 - October 1997
ARCADIS   December 1993 - December 1994
TRANSTEC   February 1990 - June 1993

Skills
Financial Management, Program Management, Accountability, Management, Coaching, European Union, Spanish, Strategy Development, Strategic Planning, Diplomacy, Institutional, International..., Non-profits, Project Planning, Higher Education Policy, Strategy, Nonprofits, Planning, Funding, Performance Management, Knowledge Management, Managerial Finance, Capacity Building, Africa, Portuguese, Education, Policy, Politics, Team Management, Dutch, English, Governance, Public Policy, International..., Analysis, Change Management, Organizational Change, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Government, Team Leadership, Humanitarian, Coordination, Civil Society, Team Building, French, Programmes, Capacity Development

Bart Rombaut

Brussels Area, Belgium
Country Director at Damien Foundation Belgium (Action Damien)
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   1999 — 2003
Masters of Science, Public Policy and Management

Institute Tropical Diseases, Antwerp, Belgium   1989 — 1990
Certificate, Tropical Medicine

Hoger Rijksinstituut voor Paramedische Beroepen   1980 — 1986
Masters, Nursing

Experience
Damien Foundation Belgium (Action Damien)   2013 - Present
Damien Foundation   2012 - 2013
VVOB   January 2011 - November 2011
Damien Foundation Belgium (Action Damien)   2010 - 2010
SurfAid International   May 2005 - September 2009
Damien Foundation Belgium (Action Damien)   2001 - November 2004
Damien Foundation Belgium (Action Damien)   2000 - 2001
Damien Foundation Belgium (Action Damien)   1995 - 2000
Damien Foundation Belgium (Action Damien)   1994 - 1995
Damien Foundation Belgium (Action Damien)   1992 - 1994

Skills
Program Evaluation, Curriculum Development, Management, Staff Development, Organizational..., Policy, Coaching, International..., Fundraising, Leadership Development, Change Management, Capacity Building, Foreign Languages, Program Management, Program Development, Public Health, Proposal Writing, NGOs, Team Building, Human Resources, Project Management, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Non-profits

Bashar AlAli

Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
Database Specialist at Pathnostics
International Trade and Development

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2014 — 2015
Japanese Language

Kingston University   2012 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Management, Upper Second Class Honours

Universal American School   2006 — 2010
International Baccalaureate, Diploma

Experience
Pathnostics   August 2015 - Present
Accountemps   July 2015 - Present

Skills
Financial Accounting, Microsoft Office, Project Planning, Accounts Payable, Leadership, Project Management, Cost Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Data Entry, Business Development, Management, Human Resources, Public Speaking, Bookkeeping, Research, Teamwork, Strategic Planning

Bashir Ali

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Analyst, Emerging Markets (Africa, Middle East)
International Trade and Development

Education
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)   2013 — 2014
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Public Policy and Administration

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Economics, 2:1: Upper Second Class Degree

Sir John Cass Sixth Form   2008 — 2010
A Levels, AAA B

Experience
Pyramid Research   September 2015 - Present
Local Government Association   October 2014 - August 2015
Somali Economic Forum   October 2013 - July 2015
University of Hargeisa   September 2014 - October 2014
Institute of Public Policy Research IPPR   July 2013 - August 2013
UK Government   June 2012 - September 2012
Alfanar, Arab Venture Philanthropy Foundation   March 2011 - July 2012
SOAS   September 2011 - June 2012
U.S. Department of State   January 2011 - February 2011

Skills
Event Management, Office Administration, High Organizational..., Community Outreach, Policy, Strategic Communications, Fundraising, Management, Politics, Leadership, Writing, Grassroots Organizing, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Proposal Writing, Strategy Formulation, Research, Analysis, Public Relations, International Relations, Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Community Organizing, Training, International..., Project Coordination, Nonprofits, Macroeconomics, Capacity Building

Basil Roy

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Hospitality
Human Resources

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2012 — 2013
Certifcate, Arabic Language and Literature

American University of Paris
Master of Arts (MA), Middle

Experience
The Bulgari Hotel & Residences, London   February 2015 - Present
MBC Group - Alarabiya - TV   2012 - 2012

Bayu Satria

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
MA "Media in Development"
Public Relations and Communications

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2014 — 2015
MA, Media in Development

City University London   2009 — 2012
BA, Creative Industries

Experience
16BitKings   June 2014 - December 2014
DlowCommunications   August 2011 - June 2014
LUTA Sportswear   November 2012 - January 2013
Pandora's Box   November 2011 - December 2012

Skills
Crisis Communications, Editing, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Public Affairs, Facebook, Copywriting, Marketing, Blogging, Web Content, Strategic Communications, Reputation Management, Social Media, Publicity, Marketing Communications, Copy Editing, Journalism, Media Relations, Digital Marketing, Press Releases, New Media, Internal Communications, Editorial, Social Media Marketing, WordPress

Beatrice Bortoluzzi

United Kingdom
Programme Funding Officer for LAC
Civic & Social Organization

Education
CNM College of Naturopathic Medicine   2011 — 2015
Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2006 — 2007
MSc, Violence, Conflict and Development, Merit

Università di Bologna   2000 — 2004
International Relations and Diplomacy, Political Science and Government

Experience
Christian Aid   October 2012 - Present
Health Poverty Action   October 2011 - October 2012
I Bambini dell'Arcobaleno   February 2010 - September 2011
Oasis USA   January 2008 - January 2010

Skills
Grants, Fundraising, Capacity Building, International..., Volunteer Management, Budget Monitoring, Relationship Management, Business Travel, Recruiting, Financial Analysis, Training Delivery, NGOs, Building Relationships, Contract Management, Bid Writing, Financial Reporting, Program Management, Corporate Fundraising

Beatrice Campi

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Client Service Representative at Christie's London
Fine Art

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2013 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), History of Art and/or Archaeology, Expected Distinction

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2012 — 2013
Postgraduate degree in Asian Arts, Indian, Islamic and Chinese arts, Distinction

Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia   2009 — 2012
B.A. LANGUAGES, CULTURES AND ARTS OF MIDDLE EAST AND EURASIA, Indo - Islamic arts, 110/110 cum laude

Sotheby's Institute of Art   2011 — 2011
Arts of Asia, Asian Arts, Distinction

Experience
Christie's   June 2015 - Present
The British Museum   May 2014 - Present
Tyger Glyn Gallery   April 2014 - Present
Christie's   September 2014 - May 2015
SOAS   November 2013 - September 2014
SOAS   September 2013 - September 2014
Tyger Glyn Gallery   May 2014 - May 2014
The British Museum   January 2014 - March 2014
Victoria and Albert Museum   November 2013 - March 2014
SOAS   October 2012 - July 2013

Skills
Social Networking, Organizational..., Art History, Reception, Fairs, Communicative skills, Translation, Microsoft Word, Italian, Middle Eastern culture, Presentation skills, Online Research, Academic Writing, Social Media, English, Translation in 7..., Cultural Heritage, Microsoft Office, Indian culture, Digital Marketing, Middle Eastern Studies, Public Speaking, Essay and article..., Public Relations, Microsoft Excel, Social Media Marketing, Team work, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Teamwork, Higher Education, Event Management, Library Research, Editing

Beatrice Villa

Monza and Brianza Area, Italy
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
Palestra delle professioni digitali   2013 — 2013

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2011 — 2012
Master of Science (MSc) Migration, mobility and development

Università degli Studi di Milano   2010 — 2011
Laurea Magistrale LM

Universidad Autónoma de Madrid   2010 — 2010

Università degli Studi di Milano   2006 — 2009
Laurea triennale

Liceo Scientifico Don Carlo Gnocchi   2001 — 2006
Diploma

Experience
Fondazione Marcegaglia Onlus   March 2013 - Present

Beau Doyle

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Neon + Murals at beaudoyle.com
Arts and Crafts

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2000 — 2005
Japanese Studies

Tokyo University of Foreign Studies   2001 — 2002
Japanese Studies

University for the Creative Arts   2014 — 2015
Foundation Diploma, Art and Design

Experience
freelance   July 2014 - Present

Skills
Japanese History, Japanese Business..., Trend Analysis, Subediting, Proofreading, Image Editing, Printmaking, Video Production, Art, Curating, Self-publishing, Drawing, Illustration, Research, queer history, Visual Arts, Calligraphy, Japanese Cuisine, Digital Photography, Japanese Culture, Contemporary Art, Brazilian Portuguese, Photography, Illustrator, Video Editing, Trendwatching, Creative Direction, Magazines, Photoshop, Typography, Fine Art

Becky Donnelly

London, United Kingdom
Consultant International Projects team at BDO UK LLP
Accounting

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2013 — 2013
Economics and Institutions of Development, Development Economics and International Development

BPP Law School   2008 — 2012
ACCA, Accountancy

University of Leeds   2005 — 2008
BA, Political Studies

King Edward VI Handsworth Girls School   1998 — 2005

Experience
BDO UK LLP   August 2014 - Present
WaterAid   February 2013 - August 2014
KPMG   September 2008 - February 2013
Leeds City Council   January 2007 - July 2008

Skills
Project Management, Public Sector, Auditing, Finance, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Governance, Accounting, External Audit, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Charity, Internal Audit, International..., Government, Strategy, Management

Beibei Zhan

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
PHD student at SOAS
Higher Education

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2010 — 2011
Master of Arts (MA)

Kingston University   2004 — 2008
PHD

UCL   2003 — 2004
Master

Xi'an Jiaotong University   1999 — 2003
B.Eng

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Experience
Kingston University   September 2004 - December 2008
BT   July 2007 - October 2007

Skills
Research, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Computer Science, C++, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms, Image Processing

Belinda Sykes

London, United Kingdom
Director at Joglaresa
Music

Education
Guildhall School of Music & Drama
DipGSM, Oboe

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London
MMUS, Arabic Music

Experience
Trinity Laban   2000 - Present
Joglaresa   January 1992 - Present

Skills
Composition, Classical, Vocal, Music, Music Education, Band, Songwriting, Singing, Songs, Performing Arts, Music Production, Dance, Jazz, Sound

Ben Alcott

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Research Fellow at University of Cambridge
Higher Education

Education
University of Michigan   2011 — 2015
Ph.D., Higher Education (Policy)

London School of Economics and Political Science   2010 — 2011
Master of Science (MSc), Social Policy (Research Methods)

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, First Class

Experience
University of Cambridge   June 2014 - Present
University of Michigan   September 2011 - June 2014

Skills
Quantitative Research, Admissions, Education Policy, Student Development, Research Design, Research, Teaching, SPSS, Program Development, Stata, Higher Education, Program Evaluation

Ben Cocker

Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
Data scientist specialising in customer analytics at Dunnhumby
Marketing and Advertising

Education
University College London, U. of London   2008 — 2010
Master of Science (MSc), Statistics, Distinction

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2003 — 2004
Master of Arts (MA), African & Asian History, Merit

University of Cambridge   1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mathematics, 2:1

Bradford Grammar School   1990 — 1997

Experience
dunnhumby Czech Republic & Slovakia   October 2014 - Present
dunnhumby Norge AS   September 2012 - October 2014
dunnhumby   January 2012 - September 2012
dunnhumby   November 2010 - December 2011
Bluefield   January 2007 - October 2010
Various TV Production Companies   June 2004 - December 2006
Shell   September 2001 - September 2003

Skills
Predictive Analytics, Database Marketing, Analysis, FMCG, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Oracle SQL Developer, SAS, Customer Insight, Marketing Analytics, Data Modeling, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Analytics, VBA, Segmentation, MicroStrategy, Customer Analysis, Business Analytics, SQL, Predictive Modeling, Business Analysis, Statistics, R, Data Science, SAS programming

Ben Dyson

London, United Kingdom
Founder of Positive Money, Author of "Modernising Money: Why our monetary system is broken, and how it can be fixed"
Think Tanks

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2005 — 2007
BSc, Development Economics

Experience
Positive Money   January 2010 - Present

Skills
Wealth Management, Banking, Strategic Financial..., Social Media, Political Campaigns, Corporate Social..., Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Funding, Leadership, Nonprofits, Lobbying, Research, Start-ups, Sustainable Development, Social Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Economics, Finance, Financial Analysis, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Social Enterprise, Presentation Skills, Business Strategy

Ben Epstein

London, United Kingdom
Student
Ranching

Education
University of Edinburgh   2011 — 2013
MSc by Research in Medical Anthropology

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2007 — 2011
BA Social Anthropology / Japanese

UCL
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Anthropology

Experience
The University of Edinburgh   September 2012 - April 2013

Skills
Research, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Mental Health, Teaching, Science, Academic Writing, Qualitative Research, SPSS, Community Development

Ben Fielden

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Project Officer at MingAi (London) Institute
Research

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2009 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, History, 2:1

Thomas Whitham Sixth Form   2007 — 2009

Experience
Ming-Ai (London) Institute   February 2013 - Present
Urban Beings   March 2013 - Present
GAIL's Artisan Bakery   October 2012 - July 2013
Diaspora Support Network   September 2012 - February 2013
Mass1   October 2012 - October 2012
The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association   August 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Time Management, Social Media, Writing, Project Management, Written Communication, Organization, Deadline Driven, Press Releases, Events, Microsoft Office, Blogging, Presentations, Event Planning, Meet Deadlines, Research

Ben Finn

London, United Kingdom
Financial Crime Intelligence at Standard Chartered Bank
International Affairs

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2012 — 2013
MA International Relations & Diplomacy, International Relations and Affairs, Merit (Dissertation: distinction)

University of Leeds   2008 — 2012
BA French & Francophone Studies, 2:1

Chesham Grammar School   2001 — 2008
A Levels

Experience
Standard Chartered Bank   August 2015 - Present
BMI Research   June 2014 - August 2015
BMI Research   March 2014 - June 2014
The Risk Advisory Group   January 2014 - March 2014
Africa Research Institute   August 2013 - December 2013

Skills
Social Networking, Time Management, International Relations, Market Research, Data Analysis, Public Affairs, Editorial, Political Science, Social Media, Teamwork, Political Economy, International Security, Public Speaking, Research, Economic Development, Public Relations, Public Policy, International Economics, French, Human Rights, Politics, English, Microsoft Office

Ben Hannam-Deeming

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Masters in African Politics at SOAS

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2014 — 2016
Master’s Degree, African politics

Goldsmiths College, U. of London   2010 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Anthropology

Lancaster Royal Grammar School   2008 — 2010

Experience
Compass Group   October 2014 - Present
The Bell, Alresford   August 2013 - September 2014
High Society   May 2013 - August 2013
mcc Lord's   May 2013 - August 2013
Peyton & Byrne Ltd   July 2011 - November 2012
Home Fundraising Ltd   January 2011 - March 2011

Skills
Fine Dining, Food & Beverage, African Studies, Teamwork, Hospitality, Banquets, Health, Academic Writing, Critical Thinking, Education, Catering, Civil Rights, Social Justice, Ethnography, Hospitality Industry, Menu Development, Anthropology, Restaurants, Hotels, Food Service, Politics

Ben Law Smith 石誠彬

London, United Kingdom
Asian Art Department at Bonhams 1793 ltd
Fine Art

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2014 — 2016
MA, History of East Asian Art and Archaeology

Courtauld Institute of Art, U. of London   2008 — 2011
BA, History of Art

Truro School

Experience
Bonhams   March 2013 - Present

Ben Montgomery

London, United Kingdom
Consultant at FTI Consulting
Financial Services

Education
King's College London, U. of London
Bachelor of Laws with European Legal Studies, Law

London School of Economics and Political Science
Law of the European Institutions

Université de Neuchâtel
European and International Law

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London
Islamic Law

European School Brussels
European Baccalaureate

Experience
FTI Consulting   January 2014 - Present
The Challenge Network   May 2013 - December 2013
The Challenge Network   December 2012 - April 2013
BusinessMaestro   August 2012 - January 2013
ELSA London   June 2012 - November 2012
King's College London   September 2011 - April 2012
Alumni Europae asbl   January 2011 - February 2012
Tessenderlo Group   August 2009 - September 2009

Skills
Problem Solving, Financial Modeling, CSS, Anti Money Laundering, Strategy, Research, HTML 5, SWIFT Payments, Ringtail, Social Media, Leadership, Forensic Accounting, JavaScript, Financial Analysis, SWIFT Messaging, Analytical Skills, International Relations, Management, Microsoft Office, Communication, Legal Advice, jQuery, Teamwork, French, Entrepreneurship, SQL, PHP, Legal Writing, Analysis, Event Management, Communication Skills, Project Management, SEO, Start-ups, Corporate Fraud...

Ben Murtagh

London, United Kingdom
Lecturer in Indonesian at SOAS
Higher Education

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London

Experience
SOAS   2001 - Present

Skills
Higher Education, Lecturing, Editing, Research, Teaching

Ben Palmer

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Account Executive at Fast Track
International Trade and Development

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2015 — 2016
Master's degree, International Studies and Diplomacy

University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne   2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History and Sociology (Majoring in History), 2:1

Radley College   2005 — 2010
A Levels and GCSEs, Geography, Art, History and Economics & Business

Cothill House   2000 — 2005
Common Entrance

Experience
Fast Track Asia - Part of CSM Sport & Entertainment   November 2014 - June 2015
Fever-Tree   June 2014 - January 2015
Marsh   September 2014 - September 2014
Christie's   September 2010 - September 2014
The Mongol Rally   July 2013 - September 2013
TBWA HONG KONG   July 2012 - August 2012
'The Big Green Door' Advertising   July 2009 - July 2009

Skills
Photography, Art History, Fine Art, Analysis, Market Research, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, PowerPoint, Data Analysis, Research, Marketing, Product Marketing, Microsoft Office, Art, Facebook, Market Planning, Mac, Microsoft Word, Marketing Strategy, Project Management, Event Planning, Project Planning, Competitive Analysis, History

Ben Payton

London, United Kingdom
Head of Africa at Verisk Maplecroft
International Affairs

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2010 — 2011
African History

University of Southampton   2007 — 2010
Modern History and Politics

Experience
Verisk Maplecroft   August 2015 - Present
The Commonwealth   January 2015 - August 2015
Maplecroft   December 2013 - January 2015
Maplecroft   August 2012 - December 2013
Maplecroft   March 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Report Writing, Climate Change, International Relations, Research, Policy Analysis, Politics, Public Policy, Political Science, Sustainable Development, International...

Ben Prasadam-Halls

London, United Kingdom
Director of Programmes at The Association of Commonwealth Universities
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2000 — 2001
MSc, Development Studies

University of Leeds   1994 — 1997
BA, Philosophy

Experience
The Association of Commonwealth Universities   April 2012 - Present
CASE   2003 - April 2012
Save the Children   2001 - 2003

Skills
Fundraising, Program Development, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Research, Non-profits, Volunteer Management, Strategic Communications, Nonprofits, Higher Education

Ben Richardson

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Operations and Social Impact Manager at Dot Dot Dot Property
Civic & Social Organization

Education
Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust   2011 — 2014
PgDip Foundations of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2004 — 2006
MA Social Anthropology

University of Sussex   1997 — 2001
BA Politics and North American Studies

Experience
Dot Dot Dot Property   October 2014 - Present
Dot Dot Dot Property Ltd   June 2013 - October 2014
Thames Reach   June 2012 - June 2013
The Connection at St-Martin-in-the-Fields   November 2007 - June 2012
Terrence Higgins Trust   February 2007 - March 2009
The Connection at St-Martin-in-the-Fields   April 2007 - November 2007
CSV   September 2005 - April 2007
Practical Action   August 2002 - August 2003
EcoAfrica Environmental Consultants   January 2002 - June 2002
Southern African Environmental Project   September 2001 - December 2001

Skills
Charities, Community Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategy, Nonprofits, Management, Policy, Social Housing, Local Government, Community Engagement, Corporate Social..., Grant Writing, Volunteer Management

Ben Sohawon

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Freelance Media/Digital Marketing Officer at Freelance
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Birkbeck College, University of London   2010 — 2010
Master of Arts (MA), Japanese Creative Industries and Cultural Studies

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Japanese Studies

Kansai University   2000 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Japanese Studies

City of London School for Boys   1991 — 1998
GCSE and A-Level

Experience
Freelance   November 2012 - April 2013
Prince Edward Theatre (Delfont Mackintosh Theatres)   December 2011 - May 2012
Mainline Music   October 2010 - December 2011
Lyric Theatre (NIMAX Theatres)   October 2008 - May 2010
JETRO Japan Ship Centre   April 2007 - March 2008
A-Concept   September 2006 - March 2007
Models Online   February 2006 - July 2006
Sharp Telecommunications Europe   April 2004 - July 2004
Restaurant Toku, Japan Centre   September 2003 - November 2003
Bar Japan   February 2002 - March 2002

Skills
Singing, Social Media, Acting, Social Networking, Japanese Cuisine, Proofreading, Translation, Creative Work, Research, Management, Film, Japanese language, Japanese, Writing, French, Advertising, Event Management, Japanese culture, Voice & Accent, Social Media Marketing, Voice Acting

Ben Toogood

London, United Kingdom
Head of Planning, LandUse and Local Growth Analysis at Department for Communities and Local Government
Government Administration

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2013 — 2015
Master of Science (MSc), Finance and Economic Policy

The University of Sheffield   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics and Geography

Experience
Department for Communities and Local Government   July 2014 - Present
Department for Communities and Local Government   March 2014 - July 2014
Department for Communities and Local Government   September 2012 - March 2014
Department for Communities and Local Government   September 2011 - September 2012
Department for Transport   September 2010 - September 2011

Skills
Public Policy, Economics, Land Use, Strategic Planning, Statistics, Macroeconomics, Economic Policy, Land Use Planning, Policy Analysis, Analysis, Economic Research, Project Management, Economic Modeling, Team Leadership

Ben Waites

The Hague Area, Netherlands
Senior Specialist at EU law enforcement agency
International Affairs

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2012 — 2014
Master of Science (MSc), Public Policy & Management, Merit

University of Leeds   1996 — 2000
BA Hons, French and Italian


Skills
Negotiation, English, French, Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Public Relations, Performance Management, Business Planning, Policy, Homeland Security, Project Management, Risk Management, Governance, European Union, Intelligence, Strategy, International..., Business Process..., Public Policy

Ben Whiston

Brighton, United Kingdom
Student at School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2006 — 2011


Skills
Research

Ben Wilding

London, United Kingdom
Managing Director of Cameron and Wilding Ltd
Information Technology and Services

Education
Cass Business School   2014 — 2015
Outstanding leadership, Organizational Leadership

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2002 — 2006
BA hons, Thai and Korean, First

University of Brighton   2006 — 2007
Chartered Management Institute Diploma in Management, Management, Pass

ACCA   2009 — 2011
Diploma in Financial Management, Finance, Pass

British Library - Innovating 4 Growth   2012 — 2013
Business innovation and development for stable growth

Grow to Greatness   2014 — 2014
Coursera MOOC, Business Growth

Growth Accelerator

Experience
Cameron & Wilding   June 2014 - Present
Drupal Project   July 2006 - Present
Cameron and Wilding Ltd   January 2010 - June 2014
Business Extra   April 2012 - March 2014
City Hand Tool Ltd   2008 - 2009
University of Brighton   2007 - 2008
Huitalk.com   2006 - 2007

Skills
Web Development, Web Project Management, Integration, Start-ups, Leadership, Management, CRM, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, CMS, CRM software, Web Design, Web Strategy, Project Planning, Marketing, Drupal, Financial Planning, Web Content Management, Intranet, Online strategy, Strategy, E-commerce, Strategic Financial..., HTML 5, Business Analysis, Extranet, New Business Development, Market Planning, Operations Management

Benedicte Perez

Paris Area, France
Agent presso Approche Sur Mesure
Luxury Goods & Jewelry

Education
Università di Roma Tor Vergata   2007 — 2008
Master of Science (MS), International Economics

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2006 — 2006
Summer school on International relations

Società italiana delle Organizzazioni Internazionali   2005 — 2006
Corso di preparazione al concorso diplomatico

Università di RomaTre   2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Scienze Politiche

Università di Roma Tor Vergata
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), International economics

Experience
Céline -LVMH   November 2013 - Present
Venere.com   October 2012 - September 2013
Cittadinanzattiva onlus   September 2010 - September 2012
Voci dei popoli del mondo   September 2010 - March 2011

Skills
Report Writing, Superior Communications..., Translation, Team Building, Research, Problem Solving, Communication Skills

Benjamin Black

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist at Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
Hospital & Health Care

Education
Queen Mary, U. of London   2013 — 2013
Master's Degree, Epidemiology and Statistics, Highest Scoring Post-Graduate

Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
MRCOG, MRCOG

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2008 — 2009
Master's Degree, Political Economy of Violence, Conflict & Development, Merit

University of London   2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Experience
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)   June 2014 - Present
NHS   2009 - April 2014
NHS   August 2006 - October 2009
ChildLine   2000 - 2006

Skills
HIV prevention, Clinical Governance, Humanitarian Assistance, Health Education, Healthcare Management, Healthcare, International Human..., Refugee Health, Academic Publishing, Humanitarian..., International..., Crisis Communications, Global Health, Gender Based Violence, Gynecology, Clinical Research, Forced Migration, Medical Education, Clinical Supervision, International Political..., Laparoscopic Surgery, Reproductive Health, Obstetrics, Risk Management, Surgery, Sexual Reproductive...

Benjamin Chesler

London, United Kingdom
Research and Project Solutions for the Council of Europe
International Affairs

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Linguistics, First Class Honours

Université de Rouen   2009 — 2010
Diplôme Universitaire, French Language and Culture, 'Mention Bien' (Proficiency)

Experience
Research and Project Solutions for the Council of Europe   March 2014 - Present
Institut Français   October 2012 - September 2015
European Council on Foreign Relations   September 2012 - March 2013
Delegation of the European Union to Israel   October 2011 - April 2012
UK Representation to the EU   March 2011 - June 2011
European Commission   October 2010 - February 2011
African Refugee Development Center   June 2010 - September 2010
Council of Europe   January 2010 - April 2010
Université de Rouen   October 2008 - December 2009

Skills
Israeli-Palestinian..., International Relations, Foreign Policy, French, Teaching, Human Rights, Research, International..., Proofreading, Intercultural..., Editing, Project Coordination, Policy, European Union, NGOs, Government, Politics, Diplomacy, Teaching English as a..., English, Policy Analysis

Benjamin Clay

Paris Area, France
Director, Securitisation and Project Bonds Europe at Crédit Agricole CIB
Financial Services

Education
New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business   2006 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Financial Instruments and Markets / Global Business

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2002 — 2004
Master of Science (MSc), Financial Management

University of Exeter   1993 — 1996
BA(Hons), Economics with Modern Language Studies

Experience
Crédit Agricole CIB   May 2015 - Present
Fitch Ratings   October 2011 - April 2015
Credit Suisse   July 2008 - August 2010
J.P. Morgan   June 2007 - August 2007
Moody's Investors Service   April 2000 - June 2006
Merrill Lynch   April 1999 - September 1999
Enron Energy Services   February 1998 - January 1999

Skills
Transportation, Corporate Finance, Business Development, PFI, Renewable Energy, Energy, PPP, Power Utilities, Infrastructure, Credit Analysis, Transaction Origination, EETC, Airports, Financial Structuring, Airlines, Ports, Investment Banking, Project Finance

Benjamin Fabre

Paris Area, France
Cultural Heritage Management
Civic & Social Organization

Education
Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers / CNAM   2012 — 2013
Advanced Master, Cultural Tourism

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2005 — 2006
MSc, Development Studies

University of Liverpool   2001 — 2004
BA, Anthropology & Archaeology

Experience
Paris - Seine-Saint-Denis Tourism   May 2013 - Present
Institut du Monde Arabe   September 2013 - April 2014
Qatar Museums Authority   January 2009 - September 2012
Croix-Rouge française   May 2009 - June 2012
TOTAL   July 2007 - December 2008
UNITAR (United Nations Institute for Training & Research)   January 2007 - June 2007
Council for British Research in the Levant   May 2003 - December 2006

Skills
Conservation Issues, Cultural Heritage, Archaeology, Capacity Building, Sustainable Development, Project Planning, Anthropology, History, Corporate Social..., Heritage Tourism, Negotiation, Strategy, Mac, Museums

Benjamin Geer

Basel Area, Switzerland
Software Developer at University of Basel
Research

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2007 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Near and Middle Eastern Studies

Experience
University of Basel   February 2013 - Present
Middle East Institute, National University of Singapore   July 2012 - June 2013
Middle East Studies Center, American University in Cairo   September 2011 - June 2012

Skills
Programming, Sociology, Arabic, Research, History, Java, Egyptian Arabic, LaTeX, Scala

Benjamin Hadfield

London, United Kingdom
Senior Finance Manager at The Black Stork Charity (charitable arm of Grosvenor)
Hospital & Health Care

Education
Lancaster University   2003 — 2006
BA First Class, History

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London
Individual Professional Award (MSc module), Development Economics and International Development

Experience
The Black Stork Charity (charitable arm of Grosvenor)   May 2015 - Present
UCLH Charity   November 2011 - May 2015
Premier Consulting (Cambodia) Ltd   November 2012 - November 2012
SolarAid   May 2011 - September 2011
RSM Tenon   September 2006 - December 2009

Skills
Assurance, Financial Accounting, Auditing, External Audit, IFRS, Accounting

Benjamin Lattimore

London, United Kingdom
Freelance Junior/Intermediate Front End and WordPress Developer
Design

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Persian, 2:1

Colchester Royal Grammar School   1998 — 2005

Experience
hewoco   December 2013 - Present
Freelance   October 2013 - March 2014
Remote Goat   October 2013 - February 2014
A Younger Theatre   November 2013 - January 2014
Champollion Digital   February 2013 - September 2013
Remote Goat   October 2012 - November 2012
Bathtub 2 Boardroom   April 2012 - September 2012
Afghanaid   February 2010 - August 2011
BBC Worldwide   September 2010 - September 2010
Exclusive Analysis   May 2010 - June 2010

Skills
Training, Copywriting, New Business Development, Research, Entrepreneurship, Sub-Saharan Africa, Charity, Middle East, Networking, Problem Solving, Media Monitoring, PPC, Start-ups, WordPress, Fundraising, Gorkana, Client Liaison, Web Content Management, Project Management, Public Relations, Event Management, HTML, CSS, Content Marketing, Analysis, Social Media, Facebook Marketing, Writing, Social Enterprise, Digital Copywriting

Benjamin Lewis-Hendrick

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Student at SOAS
Translation and Localization

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2012 — 2016
BA Japanese, Japanese Language and Literature

St. Helens College   2010 — 2010
Level 4 qualification in sound production using interactive media, Sound production

Experience
SOAS   September 2012 - Present
Sony   August 2006 - September 2012
Bizarre Creations   July 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Basic IT Skills, Support Work, English Language, Quality Assurance..., Japanese Language

Benjamin N. Wright

London, United Kingdom
Freelance brand consultant
Management Consulting

Education
University of Oxford   2010 — 2011
MSc

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2006 — 2010
BA


Skills
Technology Trends, Digital Media, Business Development, Emerging Markets, Corporate Branding, Brand Management, Digital Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Online Branding, Strategy, Strategic Brand..., Brand Communication, Social Media, Market Research, Brand Architecture, Ethnography, Brand Development

Benjamin Ruth

Berlin Area, Germany
Geschäftsführer Vice Media Deutschland
Publishing

Education
IE (Instituto de Empresa)   2000 — 2002
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Politics

Experience
VICE MEDIA DEUTSCHLAND   March 2005 - Present
Vice Deutschland GmbH   2005 - Present

Benjamin Schuetze

London, United Kingdom
PhD candidate, School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London
Higher Education

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2011 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Politics of the Middle East

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2009 — 2010
Master of Arts (M.A.), Near & Middle Eastern Studies, distinction

American University of Beirut   2008 — 2009
semester abroad, Arabic and Lebanese politics

Universität Leipzig   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Arabic studies and Political Science, distinction

Experience
SOAS   September 2011 - Present
SOAS   September 2013 - July 2014
Alkarama for Human Rights   June 2011 - July 2011
UNDP - Crisis Prevention and Recovery Unit   October 2010 - April 2011
Friedrich Ebert Foundation   February 2009 - April 2009
University of Leipzig, Institute of Oriental Studies   May 2008 - August 2008
Simon Community (homeless charity)   July 2005 - July 2006

Benjamin T James

London, United Kingdom
Senior Associate at K&C REIT Plc
Entertainment

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2010 — 2011
MSc, Management for China

University of Bristol   2007 — 2010
LLB, Law

Radley College   2003 — 2007
English, Economics, German, Mathematics

Experience
K&C REIT PLC   September 2013 - Present
Run Li Ltd   November 2014 - July 2015
London & Shanghai Holdings Ltd (LSH)   March 2012 - June 2013
China-Britain Business Council   December 2011 - March 2012

Skills
International Business, English, Investments, Market Research, Private Equity, Due Diligence, Marketing Strategy, Start-ups, Chinese, Negotiation, German

Benoit LECOMTE

Chambéry Area, France
Administrateur terrain chez Médecins Sans Frontières Suisse
Philanthropy

Education
Institut Bioforce   2011 — 2012
Master 2, Coordination de projet humanitaire

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2005 — 2006
Master's degree, Violence, Conflict and Development

Experience
Médecins Sans Frontières Suisse   November 2012 - Present
CIFOR - Center for International Forestry Research   April 2009 - December 2010
Amnesty International   February 2008 - April 2008

Skills
Event Management, Microsoft Excel, Research, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Volunteer Management, Editing, Grant Writing, Program Development, Nonprofits

Bernadette Bibi Agyei

London, United Kingdom
Researcher Analyst at Poinelli, Brooks, Kouam & Kamdem Ltd
Education Management

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London
Research Doctorate, Economics & Fiscal Policy

Experience
Poineli, Brooks, Kouame & Kamdem Ltd   April 2008 - Present
Bibi in wonderland   January 2002 - December 2011

Skills
Event Management, Analysis, Management, Nonprofits, Business Analysis, Banking, Project Management, Team Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Investments, PowerPoint, Qualitative Research, Organizational..., Financial Accounting, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Non-profits, Microsoft Office, French, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Management Consulting, English, Editing, Customer Service, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Business Planning, Fundraising, Financial Analysis, Lecturing, International Relations, Microsoft Excel, Negotiation, Human Rights, Budgets, Change Management, Teaching, Research, Economics, Strategy, Public Speaking

Bernadette Martin

London, United Kingdom
HoD MFL at LMS
Education Management

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2008 — 2010
japanese

Birkbeck, University of London   2005 — 2009
Japanese

Université Bordeaux I   1968 — 1971
Bachelor's degree, English and Russian

Experience
Pearson - Assessment & Instruction   June 1990 - Present
LMS   January 1989 - August 2010

Skills
Foreign Languages, Translation, Teaching, French, Proofreading, International Education, translation into..., Research, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Editing, Japanese, Curriculum Design, Teaching English as a..., English, Language Teaching