The Open University Business School Alumni

Abhijeet Thorat

United Kingdom
SAP Portfolio Manager MBA (Technology Management), SAP Techno Functional Consultant, PRINCE2, ITIL
Information Technology and Services

Education
The Open University Business School   2012 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Information Technology

Post Graduate Degree in Advance Computing   2002 — 2003
Post Graduate Diploma in Advance Computing, Computer Software

Bachelor (Hons)   1998 — 2002
Bachelor Of Engineering, Electronics


Skills
IT Service Management, Project Management, Integration, Cloud Computing, Data Migration, Service Delivery, SAP Netweaver, SAP R/3, ABAP, SAP, Pre-sales, IT Strategy, SD, SAP Implementation, SAP ERP, ITIL, Solution Architecture

Adam Draycott

United Kingdom
Northern Regional Manager Centaur Technologies Ltd
Construction

Education
The Open University Business School   1998 — 2014
Open University BSc, Leadership & Management

Experience
Centaur Technologies   September 2013 - Present
Liquid Plastics Ltd   July 2004 - July 2013

Skills
Refurbishing, Building Materials, Contractors, Concrete, Contract Negotiation, Roofs, Procurement, Key Account Management, New Business Development, Construction Management, Value Engineering, Refurbishments, Contract Management, Waterproofing, Negotiation, Roofers, Construction

Alan Barrington

Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom
Offshore Manager at EMGS ASA
Oil & Energy

Education
The Open University Business School   2015 — 2018
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

University of Plymouth   1988 — 1991
HND, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Mainly merits and distinctions.

Experience
Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA   August 2011 - Present
EPI Group   August 2008 - August 2011
Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA   August 2007 - August 2008
Multiwave Geophysical Company ASA   August 2005 - August 2007
WesternGeco   August 1995 - August 2005
ECA CSIP   September 1991 - August 1995

Skills
Oil & Gas Industry, Petroleum, Subsea Engineering, Aviation, Electromagnetics, Process Improvement, Pipelines, Strategic Human..., Maritime, Research, Human Resources, Gas, Leadership, Offshore Oil & Gas, oil and gas, Anti-corruption, Management, Windows, Oil & Gas, General Aviation, Onshore, Human factors and..., Microsoft Excel, HSE, Oil, Maritime Operations, English, Engineering, Occupational Health, Teamwork, Incident Investigation, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Piloting

Alan Ford

Guildford, United Kingdom
Technical Manager at EPS Water UK
Environmental Services

Education
The Open University Business School   2013 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

The Open University Business School   2013 — 2014
Post Graduate Certificate of Business Administration

University of Plymouth   1987 — 1991
Civil Engineering, BEng (Hons)

Trowbridge Technical College   1984 — 1987

Experience
EPS Group   March 2013 - Present
Conder Solutions Ltd   March 2007 - February 2013
Copa Ltd   January 2004 - March 2007
Aquator Group Ltd   November 2001 - January 2004
Wessex Water   September 1997 - November 2001
Ashact Ltd / Ashact Dames & Moore   August 1991 - September 1997

Skills
Water Quality, Environmental Awareness, Environmental..., Engineering, Procurement, Stormwater Management, Water Supply, Solar Energy, Pumps, Water Resources, Drainage, Construction, Water Treatment, Project Management, Energy Efficiency, Sustainability, Energy Management, Manufacturing, Feasibility Studies, Project Engineering, Waste, Infrastructure, Commissioning, Water, Energy, Renewable Energy, Water Management, Hydraulics, Civil Engineering, Process Engineering, Contract Management, Wastewater Treatment

Alessandra Fioravanti

Redhill, United Kingdom
Business Studies Student
Market Research

Education
The Open University Business School   2014 — 2019
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration and Management, General, N/A

Reigate College   2011 — 2013
A Level, Sociology, A

Reigate School   2006 — 2011
GCSE

Experience
Costa Coffee   July 2011 - Present

Skills
Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Research, PowerPoint, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Team Organisation, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Team Motivation

Alex (Pixy) James

West Ashton, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Interim Accountant/Analyst
Financial Services

Education
The Open University Business School   2012 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Master of Business Administration (F61)

ACCA   2009 — 2017
ACCA Professional Qualification

The Open University Business School   2010 — 2012
Bachelor’s Degree, Business/Managerial Economics - BSc (Hons) Open, 2.2

ACCA   2007 — 2007
Certified Accounting Technician - Level 4

Sveučilište 'Josipa Jurja Strossmayera' u Osijeku   1992 — 1994
Engineer's Degree, Civil Engineering

School of Architecture, Design and Civil Engineering, Croatia   1988 — 1992
High School, Architectural Technician - Level 4

Experience
Alexandra James (UK) Ltd   October 2008 - Present
AudioGO (Formerly BBC Audiobooks America)   May 2013 - August 2013
PKB International Limited   July 2012 - November 2012
RACS Group   September 2007 - September 2008
Figurit (UK) Ltd   January 2007 - August 2007
Milsom - Recruitment, Design and Technical Services (ac'd by GP Strategies in 2007)   December 2005 - December 2006
Live Organisation Ltd (aq'd by First American Title in 2005)   November 2004 - July 2005
William Levene Ltd (Ac'd by DK Brand Strategy in 2007)   October 2002 - October 2004

Skills
Systems Thinking, Corporate Finance, UK GAAP, Preparation, Sun system, Tax, Statutory Accounting, Sage Line 50, 200 & 500, Internal Audit, Tax Returns, Exchequer/Jobshop, MS Office, Microsoft Office, Management Accounting, Accounting, Management, Finance, Managerial Finance, Financial Reporting, Systems Skills, Sun, Iris (Practice..., Financial Accounting, Corporate Tax, Payroll, IBS (ASW) & MFG (EDI), Great Plains/Dynamics, Sage, VAT, Financial Analysis

Alex Crompton

Blackpool, United Kingdom
Project Manager at LeBus International Engineers Ltd
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Education
The Open University Business School   2011 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Leadership & Management

Blackpool and The Fylde College   2006 — 2010
Advanced Apprenticeship, Double Distinction

St Annes College Grammar School   2000 — 2004
High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, GCSE's

Experience
LeBus International Engineers Ltd   July 2015 - Present
International   2013 - Present

Alex Mills

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Head of Process and Quality at Eminox Ltd
Automotive

Education
The University of Huddersfield   1993 — 1994
MSc, Computer Integrated Manufacturing

The University of Huddersfield   1988 — 1992
BEng, Computer Aided Engineering

Leadership Trust   2002 — 2002

The Open University Business School   2014 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Experience
Eminox Ltd   August 2015 - Present
Eminox Limited   January 1995 - Present

Skills
Microsoft Office, Business Process, Virtualization, ERP, Six Sigma, Automotive, Windows, Integration, Lean Manufacturing, Visual Basic, Change Management, Manufacturing, Business Analysis, VMware, IFS, Access, IT Strategy

Alexander (Avi) Friedmann

London, United Kingdom
Owner at James Howard Education
Education Management

Education
The Open University Business School   2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General, Ongoing

UCL   2004 — 2007
BA (Hons), History Of Art

Experience
James Howard Education   September 2014 - Present
JNF   October 2013 - July 2014
United Synagogue   May 2012 - October 2013
Tribe UK   2010 - May 2012
Tribe UK   January 2010 - July 2010
Tribe UK   August 2007 - December 2009
Highgate Sunday School   September 2005 - July 2008
United Synagogue   September 2006 - July 2007

Skills
Public Relations, Business Development, Leadership Development, Community Outreach, English, Fundraising, Entrepreneurship, Program Management, Public Speaking, Business Strategy, Negotiation, Change Management, Teaching, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Marketing Communications, Nonprofits, Staff Development, Marketing, Project Management, Budgets, Start-ups, Research, Teamwork, Training, Strategy, Performance Management, Volunteer Management, New Business Development, Coaching, Brand Development, Social Networking, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Leadership, Writing, Management, Event Management

Alexander Gore, PG Cert HCL, Dip HE, McPara

Lincoln, United Kingdom
Custody Healthcare Practitioner (Medical/Forensic) at G4S Medical Services
Hospital & Health Care

Education
The Open University Business School
Postgraduate Certificate in Healthcare Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Merit

NHS Leadership Academy   2015 — 2017
Msc Healthcare Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Accepted, awaiting start date.

NHS Leadership Academy   2014 — 2015
Postgraduate Certificate 'Healthcare Leadership', Organizational Leadership, Merit

Joint Emergency Services Interoperability Programme   2014 — 2014
Joint Emergency Services Interoperability Programme (JESIP), Major Incident Management, Pass

NHS Leadership Academy   2013 — 2013
Edward Jenner 'Foundations in Leadership', Organizational Leadership

N.A.R.U National Ambulance Resilience Unit   2013 — 2013
Operational CBRN Bronze Command, Command & Control (C3, C4I) Systems and Operations, Pass

Alison Online   2012 — 2013
Preparing to Manage, Business Administration, Management and Operations, Certificate

Alison Online   2010 — 2012
Health Studies, Public Health, Diploma

Experience
G4S Medical Services   August 2015 - Present
East Midlands Ambulance Service   June 2013 - Present
G4S Medical Services   2013 - 2014
East Midlands Ambulance Service   April 2012 - June 2013
East Midlands Ambulance Service   October 2009 - July 2012
East Midlands Ambulance Service   November 2007 - October 2009

Skills
EKG, Emergency Services, BLS, Basic Life Support, Medicine, ATLS, PALS, CBRN, CPR Certified, Team Management, Paramedic, Prehospital Care, Advanced Driving, Patient Safety, PHTLS, IV, Emergency Medicine, Leadership, Healthcare Management, Advanced Trauma Life..., Training, EMS Education, ALS, Pre-Hospital Care, First Aid, EMT, Conflict Management, Emergency, Clinical Research, Critical Care, Advanced Life Support, AED, Emergency Management, Intubation, Report Writing, Ambulance, Healthcare, Hospitals, Medical Education, Emergency Medical, ACLS

Alexander Matveev

Moscow, Russian Federation
vacation, temporary free
Industrial Automation

Education
The Open University Business School   2006 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Strategic Management

Южно-Уральский Государственный Университет (ЮУрГУ)   2006 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Strategic Management

Moscow Academy of Social and Labor relations   1998 — 2001
Finance Manager, Finance and Financial Management Services

Chelyabinskiy Polytechnical University   1982 — 1987
Engineer, Information Systems and Measuring Devices

Experience
free   December 2014 - Present
Honeywell Process Solutions   February 2012 - November 2014
Emerson Process Management   October 2004 - February 2012
Metran Industrial Group   January 2003 - September 2006
Metran Industrial Group   April 1998 - January 2003

Skills
Business Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Automation, Coaching, PLC, Lean Six Sigma, Interim Management, Process Control, DCS, Sales Channel..., People Development, Manufacturing, Process Automation, Presentation Skills, Marketing Communications, Engineering, Business Development, Team Building, Business Analysis

Alexandre Sibbille, MBA, PMP

London, United Kingdom
Consultant | Senior Project Manager | Technology Architect
Information Technology and Services

Education
The Open University Business School
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Experience
Industrial Alliance   July 2014 - Present
Sidel   March 2009 - June 2014
Aircelle   April 2008 - March 2009
Challenge International   June 2004 - April 2008
Bull   November 2000 - February 2004

Alexey Zolotarev

Russian Federation
Investment Banking IT, Risk and PnL IT, Deutsche Bank
Information Technology and Services

Education
The Open University Business School   2012 — 2014
Diploma, Business Administration and Management, General

The research institute of the movement of goods and wholesale markets conjuncture   2011 — 2013
Diploma, Economics, With distinction

Saint-Petersburg State Electrotechnical University   2008 — 2010
Master (MSIS), Computer Systems Engineering and Informatics

Saint-Petersburg State Electrotechnical University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor (BSc CIS), System Analysis and Control

Experience
Deutsche Bank   October 2011 - Present
Reksoft   May 2010 - October 2011
Sun ODC in Exigen Services   July 2006 - May 2010
iWin Inc   October 2007 - October 2008
Scientifically Research Center of Electrotechnical University   February 2005 - July 2006

Alina Ciubotariu

Bucharest, Romania
Construction

Education
The Open University Business School   2008 — 2010
Professional Certificate in Management, Business Administration and Management, General

The Open University Business School   2007 — 2008
Project Manager Certificate, Project Management

Universitatea Tehnica de Constructii, Facultatea de Instalatii, Bucuresti   1992 — 1997
Master's degree, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

Liceul Matematica Fizica nr.3   1988 — 1992

Experience
ANCONI CONSTRUCT   2002 - Present
Romstal   1998 - 2002
RADET RA Bucuresti   1997 - 1998

Skills
Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Word, Budgets, PowerPoint, Training, Microsoft Excel, Construction Management, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Photoshop, English, Research

Alison Noonan

Erskine, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom
Organisational Development & Improvement Manager at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Hospital & Health Care

Education
The Open University Business School   1998 — 2000
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Strategic Management, Leadership & Change, Strategic Human Resource Management & Financial Strategy

Experience
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde   April 2015 - Present
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde   June 2012 - March 2015
BAA Business Support Centre   2007 - 2009
BAA   2004 - 2007

Skills
Healthcare, Management, Change Management

Ana-Maria Chitu

Luzern, Kanton Luzern, Switzerland
Sales Manager
Writing and Editing

Education
CODECS & PMA Romania   2006 — 2006
Project Manager, Project Management

The Open University Business School   2002 — 2005
The Professional Certificate in Management, Business Administration and Management, General

Academia de Studii Economice din București   2003 — 2004
Master of Science (MSc), Marketing & Business Communication

Universitatea „Spiru Haret” din București   1996 — 2000
BA, Foreign Languages and Literatures (French & Latin)

Experience
Das Data System   August 2013 - September 2014
Curtea Veche Publishing   March 2008 - August 2013
Supergraph Prestcom SRL   February 2006 - March 2008
Sophia Com SRL   March 2002 - March 2008
Supergraph Prestcom SRL   2002 - 2006
Sophia Com SRL   March 2000 - July 2001
Grafco Impex   1997 - 1998

Skills
Training, Marketing Communications, Negotiation, Performance Management, Team Management, Business Development, Online Advertising, English, Management, CRM, Sales, Leadership, Corporate Communications, Direct Sales, Public Relations, Business Planning, Customer Service, Marketing Management, Social Media Marketing, Budgets, Key Account Management, New Business Development, Strategy, Event Management, Contract Negotiation, Sales Management, Business Strategy, B2B, Management Consulting, Teamwork, Recruiting

Andra Cretu

Bucharest, Romania
Founder at Hearty Concept
Marketing and Advertising

Education
The Open University Business School   1999 — 2004
Master’s Degree, Economics, UK University Business School Management Diploma

The Academy of Economical Studies and Sciences, Bucharest, Romania   1991 — 1996
Bachelor’s Degree, Economical Cibernetics, Statistics and Economical Informatics, Economical Cibernetics Diploma

Dragos Voda High School, Maramures   1987 — 1991
Diploma, Math-Physics

Experience
Hearty Concept   October 2012 - Present
www.andra-cretu.com, www.andra-cretu.com/blog   January 2011 - Present
WSI Internet Consulting & Education   January 2003 - December 2010
Q'Net International   June 1996 - August 2003

Skills
E-commerce, Strategic Planning, Online Advertising, Account Management, Customer Oriented, Business Development, Team Management, Strategy, Brand Management, Social Media, Business Planning, Mathematics, Business Strategy, Marketing, Start-ups, Management, Social Media Marketing, Product Marketing, Online Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, Online Lead Generation, Business Analysis, Marketing Communications, Brand Developement, Team Leadership, B2B, Brand Development, Product Management, Entrepreneurship, Mobile Marketing, Business Networking, SEO

Andreea Botea

Romania
Financial Analyst at Temenos
Information Technology and Services

Education
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants   2012 — 2015

The Open University Business School   2008 — 2009
Professional Diploma in Management, Business Administration

The Open University Business School   2007 — 2008
Professional Certificate in Management, Business Administration

Academia de Studii Economice din București   2002 — 2006
Bachelor's degree Business Administration

Experience
Temenos   June 2014 - Present
Pixel View   December 2012 - June 2014
Toyota Material Handling Romania   April 2007 - November 2012
Vega International Transport   August 2006 - March 2007

Skills
Analysis, Financial Analysis

Andrew Aston

Lincoln, United Kingdom
Head of Workforce Planning at Royal Mail Logistics
Logistics and Supply Chain

Education
Chartered Member, Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development

Fellow, Chartered Management Institute

University of Oxford - Said Business School   2014 — 2014
Royal Mail Management Acceleration Programme, Organisational Leadership

Sheffield Hallam University   2007 — 2009
MSc, Organisation Development & Consultancy

The Open University   1994 — 2001
BSc, Technology & Management

The Open University Business School
PG Dip, Management

University of Exeter
PG Cert, Leadership

Lean Enterprise Research Centre, Cardiff Business School
Cert Lean Leadership

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
Cert Business Accounting

Experience
Royal Mail   September 2012 - Present
Royal Mail   October 2010 - August 2012
Royal Air Force Waddington   October 2008 - September 2010
Joint Force Harrier   August 2006 - September 2008
Royal Air Force Careers   February 2004 - July 2006
Royal Air Force Digby   2003 - 2004
Royal Air Force Careers   2001 - 2003
Royal Air Force Careers   March 2000 - September 2001
Royal Air Force Waddington   January 1998 - January 2000
Royal Air Force Waddington   January 1997 - January 1998

Andrew Bridges

Clapham, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Job Shop Manager at Bedford College Supporting students and businesses develop sustainable employment opportunities
Education Management

Education
The Open University Business School   2014 — 2015
Level 6, professional management, Currently studying

University of Central Lancashire   2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BA), Outdoor Leadership

Sharnbrook Upper School & Community College   1996 — 1998
G.C.S.E's, English, Maths, Science, Geography, History, Fine art, R.E, German, C.L.A.I.T

Experience
Bedford College   May 2014 - Present
Shaw Trust   May 2013 - May 2014
Ixion Holdings Limited   May 2012 - April 2013
Bridgeco T & D Ltd.   June 2004 - August 2010
The Nuance Group   April 2007 - August 2009
Catstycam - The outdoor shop   January 2005 - April 2007
Adventure Partners   2003 - 2005

Skills
Coaching, Training, Engaging People, Events Organisation, Whitewater Kayaking, Interviews, Employment Training, Dependable Team Player, Personal Development, Fire entertainment, Adaptable & a quick..., Personal Data Protection, Management, Time Management, Mountaineering, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Management System, Career Counseling, Employer Engagement, Resume Writing, Microsoft Office, Communication, Staff Development, Customer-focused, Employee Training, Microsoft Excel, Team Development, Key Performance..., Recruiting, Commercial Awareness, Job Search Advice, Business-minded, Employee Engagement, Morale, 360 Recruitment, Events Organizer, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Public Speaking, Compliance, Training Delivery, Fundraising, Training Facilitation, Performance Management, Communicative Skills

Andrew Collett MBA

Harrogate, United Kingdom
Managing Director at Lookers Leasing Limited
Automotive

Education
The Open University Business School   1998 — 2000
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General

The Open University   1991 — 1996
Professional Certificate and Diploma in Management, Busines

Cheadle High School   1972 — 1978

Experience
Lookers Leasing Limited   June 2008 - Present
Bramall & Jones Leasing Limited   March 2006 - June 2008
Appleyard Vehicle Contracts Limited   January 2005 - March 2006
Appleyard Vehicle Contracts Limited   August 1996 - January 2005
Appleyard Vehicle Contracts Limited   August 1994 - August 1996
Appleyard Group Plc   August 1993 - August 1994
Appleyard Vehicle Contracts Limited   August 1989 - August 1993
Appleyard Group Plc   June 1985 - August 1989
Cookson Group plc   February 1981 - May 1985
Cookson Group Plc   February 1978 - February 1981

Skills
Business Strategy, Profit, Growing Businesses, Risk Management, Revenue & Profit Growth, Key Account Management, Sales, Vehicle Leasing, Sales Management, Automotive Aftermarket, Purchasing, Dealer Management, Operations Management, B2B, Marketing, Fleet Services, Customer Retention, Telematics, Management, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Process, Pricing, Contract Hire, Profit Maximization, New Business Development, Vehicles, Car Rental, Automotive, Business Development, Commercial Vehicle, Sales Operations, Business Unit Start-up, Aftersales, Team Management, Parts, Automobile, Team Building, Dealers, Fleet Leasing, Strategy, Government Procurement, Start-ups, Motorsports, Business Planning, Customer Service, Negotiation, Accident Management, Selling, Fleet Management, Account Management

Andrew White

Leicester, United Kingdom
Director ► Retailer ► MBA
Retail

Education
The Open University Business School   2002 — 2004
MBA

The Open University Business School   2001 — 2001
Professional Diploma in Management

The Open University Business School   2000 — 2000
Professional Certificate in Management

Leicester College   1985 — 1987

The Lancaster School   1981 — 1985

Experience
Welland Valley Feeds Ltd   July 2015 - Present
Countrywide Farmers plc   June 2015 - Present
GLG (Gerson Lehrman Group)   April 2015 - Present
Jones Bootmaker   January 2015 - May 2015
Jones Bootmaker   October 2013 - December 2014
Jones Bootmaker   February 2012 - September 2013
Jones Bootmaker   June 2011 - January 2012
Jones Bootmaker   August 2009 - May 2011
Jones Bootmaker   February 2006 - July 2009
Jones Bootmaker   March 2004 - January 2006

Skills
Profit, Human Resources, Brand Management, KPI-based Performance..., Multi-channel Retail, Retail, Management, Store Concessions..., Negotiation, Store Management, Change Management, Team Management, Visual Merchandising, Supplier Management, Value Engineering Shop..., Footwear, Reward Systems, Brand Development, Leadership, Operations Management, Location Planning, Sales Management, Multi-Site Management, Coaching, Fashion, Marketing Strategy, Business Integration, Sales, Portfolio Optimization, Budgeting, Business Strategy, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Stakeholder Management

Andrew Willcocks

Bristol, United Kingdom
Beef Planning Manager at 2 Sisters Food Group
Food Production

Education
The Open University Business School
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Studies with Information and Communication Technologies

Experience
2 Sisters Food Group   

Skills
FMCG, Food, Management, Supply Chain, Product Development, Change Management, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Continuous Improvement

Andrey Zubenko

Estonia
board member PotPourri Est OU
Real Estate

Education
The Open University Business School

Санкт-Петербургский Государственный Университет

Andy Barrick

London, United Kingdom
Head of Services at Multiple System Atrophy Trust
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
The Open University Business School   2004 — 2007
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Distinction

University of Sussex
Bachelor’s Degree, Social Psychology

Experience
Multiple System Atrophy Trust   September 2014 - Present
RNIB   January 1988 - August 2014

Skills
Policy, Leadership, Management

Angela Muraguri

Switzerland
Analyst, Contract and Benefits Administration, Human Resources at The Global Fund
Human Resources

Education
The Open University Business School

Experience
The Global Fund   January 2009 - Present

Ann Lampert

Stuttgart Area, Germany
Teacher of English as a foreign language.
Education Management

Education
The Open University Business School
The Professional Certificate in Management

Experience
Lampert Services   April 2010 - Present

Skills
Intercultural..., Staff Development, Leadership Development, Distance Learning, Coaching, Lecturing, Translation, Teaching, Higher Education, Courses, Curriculum Design, Adult Education

Anna Perry

Walton, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Chief Executive at Carers Trust Thames (previously Crossroads Care)
Civic & Social Organization

Education
The Open University Business School   2010 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business

University of Birmingham   2002 — 2004
BA (Hons), Criminal Justice 2:1

The University of Northampton   1998 — 2001
BSc (Hons), Psychology 2:1

Experience
Carers Trust Thames   January 2014 - Present
MacIntyre   March 2013 - January 2014
The Walnuts School   October 2011 - July 2013
MacIntyre   June 2011 - March 2013
Great Linford Parish Council   June 2011 - February 2012
Retail Eyes   June 2007 - January 2012
Tern Consultancy   August 1999 - January 2012
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead   June 2009 - June 2011
National Probation Service   September 2002 - April 2009
Weston Financial Group   June 2001 - June 2002

Skills
Local Government, Change Management, Social Networking, Third Sector, Team Management, Probation, Stakeholder Management, Nonprofits, Redevelopment, Bid Writing, Respite, Operations Management, Business Transformation, Site Relocation, Leadership, Public Sector, Policy, Forensic Services, Social Media, Criminal Justice, Report Writing, Culture Change, Community Engagement, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Charities, Research, Training Delivery, Stakeholder Engagement, Social Enterprise, Strategy, Private Sector, Newsletters, Learning Disabilities, Governance, Training, Autism Spectrum..., Complaint Management, Marketing, Data Analysis, Management, Performance Management, Sustainability, Refurbishments, New Business Development, Environmental Awareness, Volunteering, Project Management

Anna Roberts

London, United Kingdom
General Manager (Director) in Tech / Creative industry
Marketing and Advertising

Education
The Open University Business School   2007 — 2009
MBA, Masters in Business Administration, Merit

Birkbeck, U. of London   2005 — 2006
Post-Graduate Diploma, Management and Strategy, Merit

University of Bristol   1998 — 2001
BSc Biology, - specialising in Genetics, neurology, psychology

City of London School for Girls   1991 — 1998
A-Levels, Chemistry; Biology; Mathematics with Statistics

Experience
Taylor James   August 2008 - Present
Birkbeck, University of London   October 2012 - Present
The Association of Photographers Limited   February 2002 - August 2008

Skills
Creative Strategy, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Transformation, Business Process..., Marketing Strategy, Management, smiling, Team Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Integrated Marketing, Photography, Marketing, Business Development, Performance Management, Business Management, Public Relations, Marketing Management, New Business Development, Business Planning, Leadership, MBA, Strategy Development, Business Strategy, Advertising, Creative Problem Solving, Brand Development, Organizational..., Digital Media, Operations Management, Change Management

Anna Shvets

Russian Federation
PA to Senior Director for Government Affairs & Policy – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson
Media Production

Education
The Open University Business School   2007 — 2011
Professional Diploma in Management, marketing, accounting, operations, human resource management

College for Ministry of Foreign Affairs   2001 — 2003
Honors Certificate, typewriting, shorthand, office work, English

Experience
The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson   April 2015 - Present
OJSC Gazprom-Media Holding   May 2014 - February 2015
Prof-Media   May 2012 - May 2014
United Nations Office at Geneva   May 2011 - December 2011
Embassy of the Russian Federation   February 2007 - March 2011
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Russian Federation   July 2003 - January 2007

Anne Marie Greger

Coventry, United Kingdom
Staff Bank Manager at NHS
Hospital & Health Care

Education
Coventry University
Bachelor's degree Nursing Studies

South Warwickshire School of Nursing
Registered General Nurse

The Open University Business School
Postgraduate Certificate in Healthcare Leadership

Experience
NHS   September 2009 - Present
NHS Trust   September 2005 - September 2009
NHS Trust   March 1997 - September 2005

Skills
Healthcare, Public Sector, Hospitals, Nursing, Leadership

Anne Stevens

London, United Kingdom
Former Vice President, People & Organisation, Rio Tinto Copper at Rio Tinto
Mining & Metals

Education
China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)   2013 — 2013
Senior Leadership Forum, Strategy, leadership, corporate planning, partnerships, joint ventures and alliances

London Business School   2010 — 2010
Senior Leadership Programme

The Open University Business School   1997 — 2001
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), International Enterprise, Finance, Business Strategy, Knowledge Management

Portsmouth Southern Grammar School for Girls   1966 — 1971
High School

Experience
The Conference Board   November 2014 - Present
Anne Stevens Ltd   October 2014 - Present
Over The Wall   June 2014 - Present
Abbey Communication Ltd   August 2013 - Present
Women's International Networking (WIN)   December 2004 - Present
Rio Tinto   April 2011 - February 2015
RIO TINTO   October 2008 - July 2011
ANNE STEVENS ASSOCIATES LTD   February 2008 - February 2009
CMC Markets   2007 - 2008
IBM Global Services   1983 - 2006

Skills
Change Management, Focused on tangible..., Culture Change, Leadership, Performance Management, Executive Coaching, Succession Planning, HR Policies, Employee Engagement, Organisation design and..., Organizational..., Leadership Development, Organizational..., Organizational Design, Business Strategy, Deferred Compensation, HR Consulting, Inclusive, diverse..., Human Resources, Employer Branding, Strategic thinking,..., Stakeholder Engagement, Driving business..., Team Leadership, Talent Management, Workforce Planning, Talent Acquisition, Corporate Communications, Strategy, Employee Relations, HR Transformation, Staff Development, Management, Leadership, mobilising,..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Planning for...

Antti Linteri

United Kingdom
Sales Director at Spedition Services Limited
Logistics and Supply Chain

Education
The Open University Business School   1999 — 2004
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Helsingin Kauppaoppilaitos   1990 — 1992
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

Lohjan Lukio

Mantynummen koulu

Experience
Spedition Services Limited   January 2012 - Present
Delta Shipping Lines   May 2010 - January 2012
Delta Shipping Agency BV   May 2008 - May 2010
Delta Shipping Agency BV   February 2006 - May 2008
Containerships   September 1997 - February 2006
Containerships   August 1993 - September 1997

Skills
3PL, Ocean, Shipping, Transportation..., Operations Management, Logistics, Customs Regulations, Supply Chain Management, Import, International Shipping, Container, Forwarding, Logistics Management, International Logistics, Transportation, Freight Forwarding, Export, Freight, Ports, Supply Chain

Barry McKee

Barcelona, Cataluna, Spain
Associate Wealth Consultant
Financial Services

Education
The Open University Business School   2002 — 2005
Bachelor’s Degree, Business IT & Spanish

St Patricks Grammar Armagh   1989 — 1996

Experience
deVere Group   December 2014 - Present
Virgin Media   September 2011 - December 2014
Sliderobes   December 2008 - September 2011

Skills
Management, Pensions, Strategic Planning, Client Services, Wealth Management..., Holistic Financial..., Negotiation, Solution Selling, Marketing, Troubleshooting, Business Process..., Business Development, Retirement Planning, Marketing Strategy, Financial Services, Sales Management, Retail, Financial Analysis, Finance, Change Management, Portfolio Management, Customer Service, Contract Negotiation, Furniture, Financial Planning, Key Account Development, Relationship Management, Investments, Direct Sales, Project Management, Integration, Sales, Financial Advisory, Financial Reporting, New Business Development, Sales Operations, Lead Generation, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Account Management, Market Research, Risk Management, Coaching

Barry Underwood

Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Regional Sales Manager at BP
Oil & Energy

Education
The Open University   2007 — 2011
MBA, Business Management

The Open University Business School
Proffesional Diploma in Business Management

The Open University Business School
Cert in Performance Management

Chartered Institute of Marketing
Marketing Planning

Chartered Institute of Marketing
Marketing Management

Experience
BP   September 2006 - Present
BP Marine   January 2002 - November 2006
BP Amoco   September 1997 - January 2002

Skills
Energy Industry, Maritime, Oil/Gas, Upstream, Energy, Procurement, Sales, Operations Management, Offshore Drilling, Petroleum, Management, Oil & Gas, Change Management, Business Strategy

Barry-John Keating BEng

Ireland
CAPA Specialist at Stryker, MBA Candidate
Medical Devices

Education
The Open University Business School   2013 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

The University of Dundee   2003 — 2005
BEng (Hons), Civil Engineering

Dublin Institute of Technology   2001 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Civil Engineering - Stuctures Option

Institute of Technology, Tralee   1998 — 2000
National Certificate, Civil Engineering

Crescent College Comprehensive   1993 — 1998
Leaving Certificate

Experience
Stryker   August 2015 - Present
Stryker   January 2015 - Present
Stryker   June 2013 - Present
TyreStop   May 2009 - June 2013
Bolte Civil   2008 - 2009
Sir Robert McAlpine   August 2007 - July 2008
J Reddington Ltd   February 2006 - August 2007
Freelane   June 2005 - August 2006
Roadbridge Ltd   2000 - 2003

Skills
Construction Management, Budgets, Project Management, Structural Engineering, AutoCAD, Sales, Leadership, Concrete, New Business Development, Construction, Cost Management, Management, Negotiation, Customer Service, Civil Engineering, Value Engineering, Project Planning, Procurement, Microsoft Office, Contract Management, Road

Ben Nicholls

London, United Kingdom
CEO
Marketing and Advertising

Education
The Open University Business School   2009 — 2015
First Class Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Leadership and Management, Business Studies, First Class

The Open University Business School   2009 — 2013
Foundation Degree in Leadership and Management, Business Studies

The Open University Business School   2009 — 2010
Certificate in Business Studies

Experience
The Picture Production Company   June 2005 - Present
Press Red TV Limited   March 2004 - June 2005
talkSPORT   July 2000 - October 2003
Daily Mail Radio Group - Mercury FM   August 1998 - July 2000
Daily Mail Radio Group - London News Radio   December 1997 - August 1998

Skills
Digital Strategy, Advertising, Social Media, New Media, Copywriting, Public Relations, Radio, Film, Online Advertising, Digital Media, Sponsorship, Digital Marketing, Television, Broadcast, Branded Content

Ben Rigg

Preston, United Kingdom
Project Manager at Salford Royal Foundation Trust
Hospital & Health Care

Education
The Open University Business School   2014 — 2015
Postgraduate Certificate in Healthcare Leadership, Pass with merit

Leeds Beckett University   2006 — 2009
BA (Hons), Business Studies

ILX Training   2015 — 2015
PRINCE2, Practitioner, Pass

ILX Training   2014 — 2014
MSP, Foundation, Pass

ILX Training   2014 — 2014
PRINCE 2, Foundation, Pass

Informatics Skills Development Network   2014 — 2015
North West Future Leaders Programme

Leeds Beckett University   2006 — 2009
HND, Business and Marketing

Experience
Salford Royal Foundation Trust   July 2015 - Present
Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust   July 2013 - July 2015
Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust   January 2012 - July 2013
NHS Central Lancashire   November 2010 - January 2012
NHS Central Lancashire   June 2010 - November 2010
NHS Central Lancashire   June 2006 - December 2009
Preston North End FC   August 2008 - September 2008

Skills
Coaching, SharePoint, Project Management, Performance Management, Public Sector, Teamwork, Stakeholder Management, Data Analysis, Policy, Change Management, Visio, Project Planning, Networking, MSP, Microsoft Office, Project Delivery, Program Management, Healthcare, Site Commissioning, PRINCE2, Governance

Ben Sharrock

Great Chart, Kent, United Kingdom
Student at The Open University Business School
Automotive

Education
The Open University Business School   2015 — 2021

Benny Ong

London, United Kingdom
Regional IT Project Manager Western Europe
Tobacco

Education
The Open University Business School   2013 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General

The Open University Business School   2014 — 2015
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management, General, Distinction

The Open University Business School   2013 — 2014
Postgraduate Certificate in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management, General, Distinction

London South Bank University   2003 — 2004
Bachelor (Honours), Engineering, First

First Robotics Industrial Science Institute (FRIS)   2002 — 2003
Diploma, Robotics & Mechatronics Engineering, 3.97

Penang Free School   1997 — 2001

Experience
British American Tobacco   March 2015 - Present
British American Tobacco   January 2013 - Present
British American Tobacco   December 2010 - January 2013
British American Tobacco   August 2009 - November 2010
British American Tobacco   September 2008 - July 2009
British American Tobacco   July 2007 - August 2008
British American Tobacco   June 2006 - June 2007
H&M   January 2005 - December 2005
GAPbuster Worldwide   December 2003 - July 2005
London South Bank University   November 2003 - August 2004

Skills
Stakeholder Engagement, Account Management, Managed Print Services, Budgets, SAP, Management, IT Operations, IT Service Management, IT Management, PHP, Change Management, HTML, ITIL, Adobe Fireworks, Strategy, Service Delivery, Wordpress, IT Strategy, FMCG, cPanel, ERP, Web Design, Project Management, Fireworks, PRINCE2

Bernard Roche

Ireland
Senior Director of Solution Engineering, SMB EMEA at Salesforce
Information Technology and Services

Education
The Open University Business School   2014 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

University College Dublin   2003 — 2006
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Artificial Intelligence, Un-submitted

Trinity College Dublin   1999 — 2002
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, 2.1

Trinity College, Dublin   1992 — 1994
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science

Dublin Institute of Technology   1991 — 1992
Bachelor's Degree, Engineering

St. Peter's College   1985 — 1991
High School

Experience
Salesforce   February 2015 - Present
salesforce.com   February 2014 - Present
Salesforce   January 2012 - January 2014
Salesforce   May 2010 - January 2012
Dell   September 2009 - May 2010
Dell   May 2007 - September 2009
Dell   July 2006 - May 2007
University College Dublin   January 2003 - June 2006
Hewlett Packard   1999 - 2002
Hewlett Packard   1999 - 2001

Skills
High Performance..., Software Development, Strategy, VMware, Integration, Business Intelligence, Pre-sales, Solution Architecture, Consulting, Storage, CRM, Software Industry, Product Development, General Awesomeness, SaaS, Virtualization, Solution Selling, High Availability, Channel, Team Leadership, Business Analysis, Salesforce.com, Infrastructure, Servers, Data Center, Hardware, Mentoring, Management, Enterprise Software, Sales Enablement, Server Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Leadership, Sales Management, Enterprise Architecture, Business Value, Requirements Analysis, Partner Management, Salesforce.com..., Sales Engineering, Program Management, PaaS, Go-to-market Strategy, Product Marketing, IT Strategy, Professional Services, Cloud Computing, Product Management, Sales

Beverley Cox PgDip(Mng), BSc(hons), DipN, RN

Exeter, United Kingdom
Deputy Director of Nursing, Plymouth NHS Hospitals Trust
Hospital & Health Care

Education
The Open University Business School   2011 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General, MBA

University of Cambridge, Board of Continuing Education   2000 — 2001
Advanced Diploma in Effective Healthcare Management, Healthcare Management, Pass

Leeds Metropolitan University   1992 — 1996
BSc Hons, Nursing Studies, 2i

Experience
Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust   July 2014 - Present
Derriford Hospital, Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust   April 2014 - Present
Northern Devon Healthcare Trust   September 2011 - March 2014
Northern Devon Healthcare Trust   March 2011 - September 2011
Northern Devon Healthcare Trust   May 2007 - March 2011

Skills
Healthcare, Hospitals, ICU, Healthcare Management, Infection Control, Medical Education, Nursing Education, Inpatient, Acute Care, Clinical Research, Patient Safety, Wound Care, Nursing, Quality Improvement, Emergency Medicine

Beverley Pollard

Oxford, United Kingdom
Quality Manager at Oxford University Press
Publishing

Education
The Open University Business School   1993 — 1996
Professional Certificate in Management

Experience
Oxford University Press   July 2010 - March 2015
Bupa   September 2006 - June 2010
Bupa   September 2002 - August 2006
Bupa   May 1997 - September 2002
Bupa   September 1993 - May 1997
Bupa   July 1990 - September 1993

Skills
Project Management, Process Improvement, Quality Management, Quality Assurance, Publishing

Bindu Santhosh

Selsdon, Greater London, United Kingdom
Business Analyst at Legal & General
Information Technology and Services

Education
University College London, U. of London   1991 — 1994
BSc (Hons), Mathematics and Statistical Science, 2:1

The Open University Business School   2013 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Mba

The Open University   2012 — 2013
Post Graduate Certificate, Technology Management, PASS (C)

PRINCE2 Practitioner
Certificate: Practioner, Project Management, Pass (68%)

PRINCE2 Foundation   2013 — 2013
Certificate, Project Management, Pass (82%)


Skills
XML, Testing, Technical Specification, Multi-channel Retail, Project Planning, Team Lead, MS Project, IBM DOORS, Business Process, Visio, Agile & Waterfall..., Microsoft Word, Risk Management, BPMN, Business Analysis, Project Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Feasibility Studies, PRINCE2, EPoS, Requirements Analysis, Design Documents, System Architecture, Team Leadership, E-commerce, Microsoft Office, Requirements Management, Systems Engineering, UML, Change Management

Bonnie Thomas

Swindon, United Kingdom
Business Development Manager, Health and Social Care
Information Technology and Services

Education
Institute of Legal Executives   2006 — 2009
Company and Commercial Law and Practice

Oxford Brookes University   2002 — 2005
English

The Open University Business School
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Experience
Quicksilva   August 2011 - Present
Metcalfes Solicitors   January 2007 - August 2011

Skills
Business Development, Contract Management, health, Marketing Communications, Integration Software, Litigation, Drafting Commercial..., Commercial Legal Advice, Contract Negotiation, Bid Management, Contracts Negotiations, NHS, Bid Preparation, Commercial Risk..., Healthcare Information...

Bridgette Brooks

Luton, United Kingdom
Manager at Civil Service
Government Administration

Education
The Open University Business School
MBA

Experience
Civil Service Agency   

Skills
Coaching, Policy, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Team Building, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Government, Training, Leadership, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Management Consulting, Sustainability, Leadership Development, Event Management, Organizational..., Strategy, Program Management, Change Management, Governance, Public Sector, Stakeholder Management, Analysis

Bárbara Blanco García

London, United Kingdom
Supervisor at Zadig & Voltaire
Retail

Education
Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia - U.N.E.D.   2006 — 2012
diplomate, tourism

I.E.S RIO VERDE   2004 — 2005
Technical Secretariat

The Open University Business School
Certificate in Wedding Planner, Wedding Planner

Experience
Zadig & Voltaire   April 2015 - Present
BIMBA Y LOLA   September 2014 - February 2015
bimba & lola   July 2013 - September 2014
Massimo Dutti   November 2012 - July 2013
Massimo Dutti   June 2006 - July 2013

Skills
Microsoft Office, Styling, Moda, Web Design, Sales, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Customer Experience, Sales Management, Microsoft Word

Carl Maddox

London, United Kingdom
Marketing Analyst at Amlin
Insurance

Education
Institute of Risk Management   2013 — 2014
CIRM - International Certificate in Risk Management

Chartered Insurance Institute   2007 — 2011
ACII - Chartered Insurer

The Open University   1999 — 2006
BSc(Hons) – Open Degree, Computer Science, Business and Mathematics

The Open University Business School   2005 — 2006
Certificate in Accounting

Experience
Amlin   December 2014 - Present
Amlin Underwriting Ltd   March 2006 - December 2014
Marsh   March 2004 - March 2006
AXA   March 1994 - November 2003

Carl Vause

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
National Account Manager at CERATIZIT
Mining & Metals

Education
The Open University Business School   2010 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration, Management and Operations, Merit

The Open University Business School   2011 — 2013
Postgraduate Certificate in Technolgy Management, Operations Management, Merit

The Open University Business School   2005 — 2006
Postgraduate Certificate in Business Administration, Business Administration, Management and Operations, Pass

Sheffield Hallam University   1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mathematics, 2:1

The Open University   1991 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Statistics & Computer Science

Experience
CERATIZIT UK   October 2007 - Present
CERATIZIT UK   April 2003 - September 2007
Cerametal UK   May 2001 - March 2003
Yokota UK   April 1995 - September 1997
Skil Europe B.V.   May 1990 - March 1995
Tedbar Tinker Tools & Abrasives   May 1983 - May 1988

Skills
Key Account Management, Negotiation, Sales, Manufacturing, New Business Development, Product Development, Forecasting, Sales Management

Carla Aguiar

Cardiff, United Kingdom
Associate Deloitte UK
Accounting

Education
The Open University Business School   2015 — 2017
Globalisation

Aberystwyth University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, International Politics and Intelligence Studies, Bsc Econ

Cardinal Newman RC Comprehensive School   1997 — 2003

Experience
Deloitte UK   March 2015 - Present
Working Links   September 2012 - March 2015
British Army   October 2008 - October 2012
Innovate Trust   July 2011 - September 2012
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)   March 2009 - July 2011

Skills
Global Delivery, Decision Making, Military, Advocacy, Conflict Resolution, Research, Training Delivery, Team Leading, Personal Development, Training, Electronic Warfare, Coaching, Social Policy, Market Intelligence, Change Management, Employee Training, Community Outreach, SAP, Project Management, SIGINT, Legacy Systems, Global Account..., Oracle, Business Process..., Strategy, Team Leadership, Employment Law, Public Sector

Carol Teresita Forrester

München, Bayern, Germany
MBA
Information Technology and Services

Education
The Open University Business School
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

The Open University Business School
Diploma in Management

The Open University Business School
Professional Certificate in Management

IATA, International Air Transport Association
IATA Certificate - ADVANCED FARES & TICKETING

Deutsche Schule Montevideo, Uruguay
A Level - Basic Business course

Experience
Micro Focus   July 2010 - Present
Grace Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation   March 2006 - September 2009
SilTerra Sales & Marketing (L) Ltd   November 2003 - October 2005
Chartered Semiconductor   November 1997 - May 2003
National Semiconductor   July 1995 - September 1997
Frosch Touristik GmbH   October 1994 - June 1995
British Airways   April 1993 - September 1994
Non Stop Travel   December 1980 - March 1993
Lufthansa   May 1979 - November 1980

Skills
Strategic Planning, Project Set-up, Leadership, Organizational..., Project Management, Employee Training, Customer Support, Cost Accounting, SAP SD, Intercultural Skills, Account Reconciliation, Aging Reports, Billing Process, Resource Management, Customer Satisfaction, ERP Software, Professional Services, Commercial Awareness, English, Projektmanagement, Project Coordination, Cross-cultural..., Teamwork, Change Management, Operational Efficiency, Business Unit Start-up, Invoice Processing, Time Management, Unternehmensführung, Events Organisation, Cloud-Computing, Monthly Close Process, Management, Supplier Negotiation, Problem Solving, Communication, Business Strategy, Project Planning, Revenue Forecasting, Business Process..., Root Cause Problem..., Team Management, People-oriented, Outsourcing Management

Carsten Buschmann, MBA

Ulm Area, Germany
Managing Director Ingenics Services GmbH
Automotive

Education
The Open University Business School   2010 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Management and Leadership in international context, Pass with merit

DAA-Technikum   2003 — 2006
Certified Engineer, Mechanical Engineering

Experience
Ingenics Services GmbH   2008 - Present
Rücker Aerospace GmbH   1999 - 2008
Zimmer & Hälbig GmbH   1996 - 1999

Skills
Strategic Sales, Acquisitions, Gesprächsführung, Veränderungsmanagement, Business Management, Unternehmensfinanzierung, Unternehmertum, Recruitment, Change Management, Project Management, Business-to-Business, Projektmanagement, Teamführung, Marketing, Business Strategy, Projektplanung, Corporate Finance, Creative Management, Neugeschäftsentwicklung, Geschäftsführung, Unternehmensstrategie, Negotiation, Strategic Management, Prozessverbesserung, Unternehmensberatung, Leadership Skills, Human Resource..., Strategic Planning, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Strategische Planung

Catalin Gherasim

Romania
Director vanzari la Prutul SA
Farming

Education
Universitatea „Alexandru Ioan Cuza” din Iași   1991 — 1997
Facultatea de Stiinte Economice, Marketing

The Open University Business School
Management financiar

Experience
Prutul SA   May 2015 - Present
prutul   October 2013 - Present
SC ROSTAR SA   May 2010 - October 2013

Skills
Team Management, Team Leadership, Sales Operations

Christian Kastner MBA, FCMI

Stuttgart Area, Germany
Sales Director Europe VAUTID | Sales Executive (VPLevel) with 15+ years Experience | Global Sales & Leadership Expert
Machinery

Education
The Open University Business School   2004 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Focus on Strategy and Productivity Improvement - Part-Time education beside of work

The Open University Business School   2002 — 2003
Diploma in Management, General Management

University of Cambridge   2000 — 2000
Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE), English

Experience
VAUTID GmbH   August 2015 - Present
PEMTec SNC   2014 - 2014
VAUTID North America, Inc.   January 2010 - December 2013
VAUTID GmbH   July 2007 - December 2013
Rapid Maschinenbau GmbH -Vertrieb-   January 2005 - January 2007

Skills
Strategy, Product Development, Vice Presidents, Sales, Management, Senior Executive..., Team Building, International Trade, B2B, Eastern Europe, Tribology, MBA, Europe, German, machinery, Negotiation, Sales Management, head of sales, Solution Selling, Change Management, Interim Management, Manufacturing, Business Planning, South East Asia, Asia Pacific, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy Development, Industrial Engineering, International Management, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, English, cross cultural..., Export, International Sales, Opening New Markets, Africa, Business Management, Export Strategy, Distributors, CRM, North America, Leadership, New Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Process Engineering, Middle East, Matrix Leadership, International Business..., Expansion Strategies

Christian Klein

Cologne Area, Germany
Key Account Manager EMEA at Univar
Chemicals

Education
The Open University Business School   2012 — 2015
MBA

The Open University Business School   2008 — 2009
Professional Certificate in Management

Hessische BA   2004 — 2007
Diplom Betriebswirt (BA)

Experience
Univar   March 2014 - Present
Univar   November 2011 - February 2014
Univar   February 2010 - October 2011
Celanese-Nutrinova   July 2009 - January 2010
Celanese   March 2009 - June 2009
Celanese   January 2008 - March 2009
Celanese-Ticona   July 2007 - December 2007

Skills
Sales Process, Strength Training, Business Strategy, Sales Operations, Business Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Business Process..., Customer Satisfaction, Purchasing, Business Coaching, Team Leadership, New Business Set-up, Customer-focused Service, Procurement, Development Coaching, Management, Process Improvement, Leadership, Market Development, Corporate Finance, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Human..., Lean Six Sigma Green..., Team Building, P&L Management, Strategic Planning, Sales Management, International Sales, Project Planning, Sales Plan, Business Performance...

Christopher Lawrie

London, United Kingdom
MBA Student
Online Media

Education
The Open University Business School   2012 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Market Research Society   2014 — 2014
Certificate in Market & Social Research, Distinction

UNISA   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Accounting Science (BCOMPT)

Experience
Research Now   December 2013 - March 2015
Research Now   July 2012 - November 2013
Research Now   February 2011 - June 2012
Red Consultancy   October 2010 - January 2011
UBS Investment Bank   December 2007 - December 2008
Bank of America   February 2007 - December 2007
Investec   October 2006 - February 2007
Deloitte   June 2006 - October 2006
Absa   January 2006 - June 2006

Skills
Credit Derivatives, Strategy, Business Strategy, SWIFT Payments, Compass, Commercial Law, Bitcoin, Management Accounting, Online Marketing, Corporate Finance, Taxation, Performance Management, CryptoCurrency, Intercultural Awareness, Business Analysis, Business Development, Reporting & Analysis, Litecoin, Marketing, Account Management, QuickBooks, Economics, Data Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, Salesforce.com, Business Management, Segmentation, Pastel Accounting, Financial Risk..., Consolidated Financial..., Smartstream TLM, Business Process Mapping, PeopleSoft, FX Options, Leadership, Microsoft Office, CRM, Project Management, Market Analysis, Interest Rate..., Auditing, Marketing Research, Bloomberg Terminal, Change Management, Intercultural Education, Customer Insight, Quantitative Research, Entrepreneurship, Accounting

Clare Mahon

Brussels Area, Belgium
Former Director of Executive Programmes and Councils, Europe at The Conference Board
Research

Education
Solvay Brussels School   2013 — 2013
Executive Program in Management & Philosophies

The Open University   1998 — 2001
MBA, Finance, HR, Strategy, Innovation & Creativity

The Open University Business School   2000 — 2000
Professional Diploma in Management

Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development   1995 — 1995
Professional Management Foundation Programme, Organizational Leadership

The Open University Business School   1993 — 1994
Professional Certificate in Management

Fitzpatricks Hotel Group   1986 — 1989
Diploma Hotel Management

Holy Child sallynoggin   1980 — 1986

Experience
The Conference Board   September 2010 - July 2015
PWN Global   2015 - 2015
The Conference Board   April 2009 - September 2010
The Conference Board   July 2005 - July 2008
The Conference Board   February 2001 - July 2005
Hilton Hotels & Resorts   January 1992 - September 1997
Fitzpatricks Hotel Group   January 1989 - January 1991

Skills
Program Management, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Organizational..., Management, Human Resources, Training, Training & Development, Product Development, Analysis, People Management, Employee Engagement, Project Management, Event Management, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Account Management, Operations Management, Budgeting, Change Management, Financial Accounting, Strategy, Talent Management

Claudia Niculae

Romania
AVOCAT
Law Practice

Education
OPEN UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL -CODECS   2005 — 2008
CERTIFICAT, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION-RESURSE UMANE

The Open University Business School-CODECS BUCURESTI   2004 — 2008
Management de proiect

Universitatea din București   1994 — 1999
stiinte juridice, Stiinte juridicce

OPEN UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL-HR VOCATIONAL
CERTIFICATE, PERSONNEL PRACTICE

Experience
Self-employed   December 2010 - Present
Cabinet Individual de Avocat NICULAE RAMONA CLAUDIA   December 2010 - Present
Liber-profesionist   2010 - Present
Cabinet individual de Avocat NICULAE   December 2003 - Present
Trilex Grup   September 2003 - December 2010

Skills
Corporate Law, CONSULTANTA SI..., Mediation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Legal Advice, Appeals, Courts, ACTIVITATI FIDUCIARE, Legal Research, Due Diligence, Litigation

Claudiu Sorin Sabau

Cluj County, Romania
Project Manager at Schubert & Franzke
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Universitatea „Babeș-Bolyai” din Cluj-Napoca   2006 — 2008
Master's degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

The Open University Business School   2004 — 2005
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Management Performant

Babeș-Bolyai University   1999 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Experience
Schubert & Franzke   November 2011 - Present
Orkla Foods Romania   October 2008 - October 2011
ROMPAK SRL   May 2006 - September 2008

Skills
Business Planning, Team Management, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Business Analysis, Project Management, Management, CRM, New Business Development, Business Strategy

Clive Phelps

Reading, United Kingdom
Head of Transformation Technology, Networks and Support at Virgin Media
Telecommunications

Education
The Open University Business School
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

The Open University Business School   2010 — 2011
Post Graduate Professional Diploma in Management

Managing Successful Programmes - MSP Practitioner   2008 — 2008

PRINCE 2 Practitioner   2007 — 2007

The Open University
BSc. Hons

The Open University
Diploma in Information Technology

Microsoft Small Business Specialist
SBS

Cisco CCNA
CCNA

HNC Engineering - Newbury Tech
HNC

Microsoft Certified Professional
MCP

Experience
Virgin Media   June 2015 - Present
Virgin Media   November 2013 - May 2015
Virgin Media   June 2009 - November 2013
Virgin Media   May 2005 - June 2009
United Networks   June 2001 - May 2005

Skills
SaaS, Stakeholder Management, Ethernet, Service Delivery, PMO, Vendor Management, ITIL, Telecommunications, Technology Management, Business Transformation, Change Management, Project Delivery, Technology strategy, Unified Communications, E-commerce, Cloud Computing, Project Management, Broadband, Facilitation, Leadership, Security, Managed Services, Team Leadership, Business Case, Team Management, Mobile Devices, IaaS, Strategic Partnerships, Service Management, IT Service Management, Outsourcing, Program Management, IT Strategy, PRINCE2, Management, Integration, Negotiation, Business Process..., VoIP, Project Portfolio..., IP, Strategy

Colin Paice

Woodstock, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Owner, Paice Solutions
Information Technology and Services

Education
The Open University Business School   2001 — 2004
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

University of East Anglia   1985 — 1990
PhD, Environmental river engineering

University of Bristol   1982 — 1985
BSc, Civil engineering

Experience
Paice Solutions   February 2013 - Present
Henmans LLP   June 1998 - January 2013
Oxford University - HSRU   October 1996 - July 1998
Paice Solutions   October 1993 - October 1996
University of East Anglia - ENV   November 1990 - September 1993
University of East Anglia - ENV   November 1985 - October 1990

Skills
WordPress, Contract Negotiation, Business Analysis, IT Management, System Migration, Document Management, IT Strategy, Business Transformation, Business Strategy, Team Management, Stakeholder Management, Database Design, Leadership, Business Process, CRM, Integration, Project Delivery, Knowledge Management, PRINCE2, Risk Management, Service Delivery, Information Technology, Team Leadership, Program Management, Management, Strategic Planning, Emerging Technologies, Project Management, Business Planning, Best Practices, Project Planning, ITIL, IT Service Management, Change Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Intelligence, Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Outsourcing, Governance, Databases, Analysis, Software Project..., Vendor Management, Cloud Computing, Performance Management, Business Process...

Colleen Neilson

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Highly experienced Customer Operations and Change Manager at Standard Life
Financial Services

Education
The Open University Business School   1995 — 1998
Professional Certificate and Diploma in Business Studies

Greenhall High School, Gorebridge   1978 — 1984
3 Highers (English, Mathematics and Economics)

Experience
Standard Life   February 2014 - Present
Standard Life   April 2013 - January 2014
Standard Life   June 2012 - April 2013
Standard Life   June 2011 - June 2012
Standard Life   June 2010 - June 2011
Standard Life   September 2003 - June 2010

Skills
Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Strategic Planning, Financial Risk, Change Management, Stakeholder Management, Leadership, Customer Service, Relationship Management, Strategy, Resource Management, Process Improvement, Risk Management, Operations Management, Analysis, Management, PMO

Connor Hodges

Dartford, United Kingdom
Customer Service Manager at Waitrose
Retail

Education
The Open University Business School   2015 — 2021
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Management

Experience
Waitrose   September 2009 - Present

Skills
Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Retail, Management, Microsoft Excel, Time Management

Craig Swann

Belfast, United Kingdom
Specialist Service Representative at Danske Bank UK
Banking

Education
The Open University Business School   2015 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Business/Managerial Economics

The University of Dundee   2009 — 2012
Associate’s Degree, Economics, CertH

Royal Belfast Academical Institution   2002 — 2009
High School, Mathematics & Economics

Experience
Danske Bank UK   March 2015 - Present
Territorial Army (Part-Time)   October 2009 - Present
Tech Mahindra   March 2013 - March 2015
Teleperformance UK   August 2012 - March 2013

Skills
Strategic Leadership, Business Strategy, Database Administration, Training, Team Leadership, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Research, Microsoft Excel, Flexible Schedule, Military Experience, Driving License, Team Management, Project Management, Sales, Analysis, Quality Management, Social Media, Leadership, Telecommunications, First Aid, Management, Project Planning, Public Speaking, Communication, Broadband, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Teamwork

Cristian Munteanu

Bucharest, Romania
Business Development Manager/ Coface Global Solutions at COFACE S.A. Bois Colombes Sucursala Bucuresti
Insurance

Education
The Open University Business School   2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, The Professional Certificate in Management

Academia de Studii Economice din București   2007 — 2009
2009, Master's degree, Master of Business Communication and Public Relations

EMPETREC   2003 — 2004
2004, International Marketing and Export

World Trade Center Bucharest   2002 — 2003
2003, Strategic Management and Financial Audit

Academia de Studii Economice din București   1997 — 2001
2001, Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Management Information Systems

Experience
COFACE S.A. Bois Colombes Sucursala Bucuresti   March 2011 - Present
Alpha Bank   January 2011 - March 2011
Alpha Bank Romania   May 2008 - January 2011
STARBOARD COMPANY, MIAMI-USA   April 2005 - May 2008
S.C. ADESGO S.A.   February 2003 - April 2005
ANA ELECTRONIC S.A.   March 2001 - January 2003

Skills
Analysis, Business Planning, Key Account Management, Sales Management, Team Leadership, Project Management, Management, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Team Management, Negotiation, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Banking, Training

Cristina Alvarez Vallina

Switzerland
PMPcertified project and program manager | Helping your organization walk the path between ideas and realisations
Computer Software

Education
The Open University Business School   2003 — 2006
MBA, Business Administration

The Open University Business School   2002 — 2002
Diploma, Professional Diploma in Management

Universidad de Granada   1991 — 1995
MA, Applied Linguistics - Translation and Interpreting, Graduated with Honors in English. Minored in German

Universität Regensburg   1992 — 1993
ERASMUS Exchange Student, German Studies

LHH events

LHH events

Experience
Autodesk, Sàrl   March 2010 - Present
Autodesk, Sàrl   May 2009 - March 2010
Autodesk, Sàrl   December 2007 - May 2009
Autodesk Sàrl   April 2005 - December 2007
Autodesk Sàrl   November 2004 - April 2005
Autodesk Sàrl   October 1995 - November 2004

Skills
SaaS, Project Planning, Service Delivery, Project Management, Product Management, Business Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Program Management, Customer Service..., Strategy, Vendor Management, Localization, Integration, Agile Project Management, Management, Team Leadership, Outsourcing, Team Management, MS Project, Microsoft Project, Cross-functional Team..., Requirements Analysis, Software Project..., Service Design

Csaba Gergely

Romania
CLEVEL HR with international experience
Financial Services

Education
The Open University Business School
Finance Management

The Open University Business School
Marketing Management

Universitatea Tehnică din Cluj-Napoca
B. Sc. Electro-Technical Engineering

Experience
Provident Financial Romania   February 2013 - Present
Provident Financial Romania   June 2009 - February 2013
Price Waterhouse Management Consultants   March 2008 - June 2009
Coca-Cola HBC Group   March 2006 - February 2008
Coca Cola HBC Romania and Moldova   February 2005 - July 2006
Coca Cola HBC Romania and Moldova   January 2004 - February 2005
Coca Cola HBC Romania and Moldova   August 2002 - January 2004
Coca Cola HBC Romania and Moldova   March 2001 - August 2002
Coca Cola HBC Romania and Moldova   May 2000 - March 2001
Coca Cola HBC Romania and Moldova   August 1996 - May 2000

Skills
Succession Planning, Performance Management, Talent Management, Business Strategy, Employee Relations, People Development, Change Management

Dan Niculae

Romania
MBA, Information Technologies
Telecommunications

Education
The Open University Business School   2005 — 2012
MBA, Business Administration, MBA

Universitatea „Politehnica” din București   1990 — 2005
MS, Electrical Engineering

Politecnico di Torino   2004 — 2004
MS, Electrical Engineering

Gh Sincai Highschool   1985 — 1989
Bachelor's degree, Liceu

Experience
SMARTX NET APPS   March 2015 - Present
Telekom Romania   November 2010 - Present
Romtelecom   January 2007 - October 2010
Romtelecom   January 2004 - January 2007
Artelecom   2001 - 2004

Skills
Management, Customer Experience, Online Services, Internet Services, Project Management, Business Analysis, Business Management, ITIL, PMP, IT Management, Cross-functional Team..., CRM, Networking, Service Delivery, Team Management, Organizational..., Budgets, Training & Development, Project Planning, IT Service Management, Business Process, Integration, Outsourcing, Employee Training, Data Center, Business Strategy, Project Coordination, Change Management, Telecommunications, Cloud Computing, Network Design, Call Centers, Leadership, IT Operations, Training, Wireless

Daniel Chesney

London, United Kingdom
Office Assistant at London Bridge Hospital
Hospital & Health Care

Education
The Open University Business School   2014 — 2020
Bachelor’s Degree, Business with Accounting, Distinction thus far

Ivybridge Community College   2004 — 2011

Experience
London Bridge Hospital   April 2014 - Present
Glimpse Media Ltd.   May 2011 - September 2014
London Bridge Hospital   September 2012 - April 2014

Skills
Business Development, Meditech, Management, Project Planning, Web Development, Microsoft Office, Diary Management, CWS, Scheduling

Daniel Manyanga

Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Pastor/ Author/ Speaker/ Life Coach
Religious Institutions

Education
The Open University Business School   2014 — 2016
Professional Management

Logos University
Masters Degree, Applied Theology

Experience
AFM INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES - MILTON KEYNES ASSEMBLY (EBENEZER FELLOWSHIP)   August 2015 - Present
AFMIM UK   May 2014 - Present
AFMIM UK   March 2008 - March 2012

Skills
Published Author, Writing, Leadership, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Personal Development, Training, Coaching, Teaching, Social Media

Darren Game

London, United Kingdom
Watch Manager at London Ambulance Service
Hospital & Health Care

Education
The Open University Business School   2014 — 2015
Post Graduate Certificate Healthcare Leadership

University of East London   2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Health Service Management

Latymer Grammar School, Edmonton, London.   1985 — 1990

Experience
London Ambulance Service   July 1993 - Present
London Ambulance Service   July 1993 - August 2015

Skills
Performance Management, Team Leadership, Program Management, Testing, Risk Assessment, Policy, MS Project, Project Planning, Test Management, Emergency Services, Training, First Aid, Coaching, Resource Management, Emergency Management, Quality Management, Leadership, Healthcare, PRINCE2, Change Control, Change Management

Dave Ripley

London, United Kingdom
Client Director Certeco, business technology change and transformation
Information Technology and Services

Education
The Open University Business School   1989 — 1994
Master of Business Administration (MBA), business strategy, change management, corporate financial strategy, manufacturing strategy

University of Bradford   1975 — 1979
Chemical Engineering, process analysis, development and operational management, Upper Second Class Honours

Experience
Certeco   March 2011 - Present
Certeco   November 2011 - April 2012
Serco   July 2009 - March 2011
Sussex Enterprise   July 2000 - July 2009
BP Chemicals   1979 - 1994

Skills
Business Analysis, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Management Consulting, Training, Sales, Process Improvement, Small Business, Stakeholder Management, Enterprise Software, Program Management, Coaching, Management, Customer Service, Business Planning, Change Management, Business Transformation, Business Process..., Governance, Business Strategy, Team Leadership, Outsourcing, Project Management, Business Development, CRM