University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Alumni

Thijs de Graaf

Rotterdam Area, Netherlands
Oil & Energy

Education
Technische Universiteit Delft   2005 — 2008
Master of Science

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2007 — 2007
Graduation Internship

National University of Singapore   2005 — 2005
Exchange Program

Technische Universiteit Delft   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science

Experience
Warmtebedrijf Rotterdam   April 2013 - Present
Eneco Energy Trade   October 2010 - March 2013
Essent   August 2008 - September 2010
Van Beusekom B.V.   2005 - 2008

Skills
Gas, Information Management, Dutch, Business Process..., Management, Operations Management, Change Management, Project Management, Analysis, Coaching, Management Consulting, Energy, Renewable Energy, Business Strategy

Thilo M. Buck

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Gene & cell therapy scientist
Biotechnology

Education
HarvardX - edX   2015 — 2015
PH525.1x Statistics and R for the Life Sciences

Johns Hopkins University - Coursera   2015 — 2015
Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials

Charité Berlin   2013 — 2014
Master of Science (MSc)

Université Victor Segalen (Bordeaux II)   2013 — 2014
Master of Science (MSc)

VU University Amsterdam   2012 — 2014
Master of Science (M.Sc.)

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2012 — 2012
National Student Exchange Program (USA)

University of New Orleans   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Leopold-Franzens Universität Innsbruck   2008 — 2009
No degree

Experience
Leiden University Medical Center   2015 - Present
New York International School   November 2014 - February 2015
Nederlands Institute of Neuroscience (NIN)   January 2014 - July 2014
Université Bordeaux   February 2013 - July 2013
BC Technology   May 2012 - August 2012
Tulane University   July 2011 - August 2011
University of New Orleans   June 2011 - July 2011
University of New Orleans   March 2011 - June 2011
University of New Orleans   August 2009 - December 2009

Skills
Science, Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Neuroscience, Research, Bioinformatics, Statistics, Behavior Analysis, Clinical Trials, Nanoparticles, In Vivo, Chromatography, Western Blotting, Laboratory, Life Sciences, Languages, Cell Biology, Bioinorganic Chemistry, Data Analysis, PCR, Biochemistry, Scientific Writing, Immunochemistry

Thomas Leeper

Central Region, Denmark
Assistant Professor in Political Behaviour at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Research

Education
Northwestern University   2008 — 2012
PhD, Political Science

Northwestern University   2008 — 2009
MA, Political Science

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2005 — 2007
BA, Political Science and Global Studies

Experience
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)   August 2015 - Present
Aarhus University (Denmark)   January 2013 - August 2015
Northwestern University   September 2008 - December 2012
Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University   April 2009 - June 2012
National Youth Leadership Council   January 2008 - August 2008
University of Minnesota   September 2007 - December 2007
University of Minnesota   January 2007 - December 2007

Skills
Metadata Management, Presentation Design, Higher Education, Course Management..., CSS, HTML, HTML5, Course Material, Political Science, Research Design, Teaching, Qualtrics, University Teaching, R, Public Opinion, Survey Design, Information Design, Social Sciences, XHTML, Beamer, MTurk, Stata, Politics, SPSS, Survey Monkey, Statistics, Sweave, LaTeX, Research, JavaScript, Quantitative Research, Experimental Design, SQL

Thomas Redmond

London, United Kingdom
Online Networks Officer at Commonwealth Secretariat
Internet

Education
University of Essex   1984 — 1988
BA, United States Studies, BA (Hons) 2:1

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1986 — 1987
BA, United States Studies

Hammersmith and West London College   1995 — 1995
Cambridge CELTA RSA, Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Pass

Instituto Cervantes, London   1998 — 2000
Spanish language

Istituto Italiano, London   2005 — 2008
Italian language

Experience
Commonwealth Secretariat   March 2012 - Present
Hiscox   February 2007 - December 2011
Shakespeare's Globe   October 2006 - January 2007
Hiscox   July 2006 - October 2006
London Borough of Camden   August 2004 - April 2006

Thomas van der Ham

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Student at University of Amsterdam
Computer Software

Education
University of Amsterdam   2013 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2015 — 2015
Computer Science

Coenecoop College   2006 — 2013
VWO, Economie en Maatschappij met Wiskunde B

Experience
Stedin   October 2010 - Present

Skills
CSS, Agile Methodologies, Visual Studio, Python, C, PHP, .NET, C#, Java, English, Linux, Web Development, C++, JavaScript, Eclipse, SQL, HTML, MySQL, Software Development

Thorsten Arndt

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Sustainability & Communications Specialist
International Affairs

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1997 — 1998
M.A., Public Affairs

Universität Duisburg-Essen, Standort Duisburg   1991 — 1996
B.A., East Asian Studies & Political Science

Theodor-Heuss-Schule, Ratingen (Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker-Gymnasium)   1982 — 1991
Abitur, Economics, Maths

Experience
PEFC International - Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification   April 2008 - Present
World Business Council for Sustainable Development   August 2001 - April 2008
United Nations Development Programme   August 1998 - July 2001

Skills
Program Management, Media Relations, Strategic Partnerships, Sustainability Reporting, Internal Communications, International..., Climate Change, Environmental Awareness, Stakeholder Engagement, Environmental..., Carbon, Forest Certification, International Relations, Internal & External..., Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Networking, Environmental Issues, Online Communications, Public Speaking, Natural Resource..., Strategic Communications, Corporate Social..., Capacity Building, Sustainability..., Public Policy, Communication, Social Media, Press Releases, Environmental Policy, NGOs, Sustainability, Sustainable Forest..., Community Engagement, Forestry, Climate Change..., Corporate Communications

Tian-Zeng Xu

Paris Area, France
Research Assistant at Carlson School of Management
Research

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2014 — 2020

Peking University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Environmental, Resource and Development Economics

Experience
Carlson School of Management   May 2015 - Present
The University of Chicago   August 2013 - Present
Peking University   September 2010 - January 2011

Skills
Social Cognition, Stata, Social Psychology

Tim Bettger

Kreisfreie Stadt Aachen Area, Germany
Controls Engineer at Ford Motor Company
Automotive

Education
Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen   2009 — 2014
Master of Combustion Engines, Mechanical Engineersing

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2004 — 2009
Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering

Experience
Ford Motor Company   August 2014 - Present
Ford Motor Company   November 2013 - April 2014
Ford Motor Company   September 2013 - November 2013
FEV GmbH   December 2011 - August 2013
ika - Institut für Kraftfahrzeuge der RWTH Aachen   May 2010 - March 2011

Skills
Data Analysis, Product Development, Microsoft Excel, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Simulink, Matlab, Research, Pro Engineer

Tim Dickinson

Vaxjo, Sweden
Managing Director at Balco Balcony Systems Ltd.
Building Materials

Education
Bethel University   1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1994 — 1996

Experience
Balco Balcony Systems Ltd.   January 2015 - Present
Balustrade AB   March 2012 - December 2014
MIR Gruppen AB   June 2008 - March 2012

Skills
Business Development, Sales Management, Marketing, Contract Negotiation, New Business Development, Contractors, Account Management, Business Strategy, Leadership, Selling, Building Materials, Sales Presentations, Cold Calling, Negotiation, Sales, Management, B2B

Tim Morrissey

Berlin Area, Germany
Team Leader in Operational Risk at Deutsche Bank
Financial Services

Education
Seton Hall University   2008 — 2010
MBA/MADIR, Business Administration and Diplomacy/International Relations

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1998 — 2002
BA, Global Studies

Experience
Deutsche Bank   February 2014 - Present
Deutsche Bank   July 2013 - January 2014
Deutsche Bank   April 2012 - June 2013
Mercedes Benz USA   January 2011 - July 2011
Mercedes Benz USA   August 2010 - January 2011
Mercedes Benz USA   May 2008 - May 2009
U.S. House of Representatives   August 2003 - January 2008

Tim Olson

Valencia Area, Spain
College admissions consultant and freelance translator
Education Management

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1987 — 1994
Master of Arts (MA), Educational Psychology, Counseling and Student Personnel Psychology

Gustavus Adolphus College   1973 — 1977
Bachelor's degree, Psychology; Non-Western Studies

The American School in Japan   1967 — 1973
HS Diploma

Experience
Independent Educational Consultant   August 2014 - Present
The American School in Japan   August 1994 - June 2014
The International School of Minnesota   September 1991 - June 1994
The American School in Japan   August 1988 - June 1991
University of Minnesota   September 1987 - May 1988
The American School in Japan   September 1983 - June 1987
SANNO Institute of Management   April 1981 - June 1983

Skills
Staff Development, Teaching, Public Speaking, K-12, Curriculum Design, Educational Technology, Research, Classroom, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Development, Teacher Training, International Education

Timothy Cline

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Vice President, WW Sales Advanced XRay Systems
Nanotechnology

Education
Harvard Business School Executive Education   2015 — 2015
Changing the Game

University of Strathclyde   2005 — 2007
Masters of Business Administration (MBA), Corporate Strategy

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1997 — 2000
BA, Business and International Relations

Experience
Bruker   August 2015 - Present
Hexagon Metrology   January 2013 - August 2015
Valtronic   April 2010 - January 2013
Bobst   November 2008 - April 2010
ESI   July 1997 - November 2008
IBM Microelectronics Representative   1992 - 1997
AIESEC United States   1990 - 1992

Skills
Semiconductors, Marketing Management, Competitive Analysis, Income Statement, Electronics, Team Leadership, International Business, Management, New Business Development, Business Development, International Sales, Sales Management, Leadership, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Sales, Account Management, Product Management, Integration, P&L Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Product Development, Product Launch, Mergers, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Business Strategy, Medical Devices, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Team Management, Program Management, Product Marketing, Change Management, Project Planning, Strategy, Executive Management, Key Account Management

Tina Forsgren

Stockholm, Sweden
Communicator at UC
Financial Services

Education
Umeå University   1992 — 2000
Political Science, Law, Economics, History, Art

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1999 — 1999
Journalism and Advertising

Mid Sweden University   1996 — 1999
B.Sc, Journalism

Université Paris-Sorbonne   1995 — 1995
French

Experience
UC   November 2008 - Present
Företag & Framtid   December 2007 - July 2008
SWEA San Francisco   2006 - 2008
Scandinavian Details   2006 - 2008
The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce, Inc.   2006 - 2007
Trygg-Hansa   June 2002 - June 2005
Trygg-Hansa   2001 - 2002
Trygg-Hansa   2000 - 2001

Skills
Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, B2B

Todd Brandow

Paris Area, France
Executive Director, Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography (FEP)
Museums and Institutions

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor's degree, Philosophy

Experience
Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography (FEP)   March 2003 - Present

Tomasz Lorenz

Rheine Area, Germany
Manager at Emsland Staerke
Food Production

Education
Warsaw School of Economics   1992 — 1997
Master, International Affairs

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
MPA, Public Affairs

University of New Brunswick
MBA, Economics

Experience
EMSLAND NISASTA VE KIMYA SAN. TIC. A.S.   September 2009 - Present
Emsland Staerke   September 2006 - Present
Rolimpex S.A.   October 1996 - August 2006

Skills
Strategy, New Business Development, Supply Chain Management, Business Planning, Management, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Product Development, International Business, FMCG

Tony Jarrett

Rome Area, Italy
Fishery Data Officer at FAO of the UN
International Trade and Development

Education
The Open University   1996 — 2001
M.S., Computers in Commerce and Industry

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1972 — 1978
B.S. CSci., Computer Science, MIS

Experience
Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN   January 2012 - Present
FAO of the United Nations   February 2004 - December 2011
FAO   August 1995 - February 2004
Metro Information Services, Inc.   June 1994 - June 1995
Jet Propulsion Laboratory   1988 - 1992
McAuto   1978 - 1982

Skills
Aquaponics, Agile Methodologies, Software Project..., Italian, Portuguese, Rural Development, Java, XML, UML, Access, Data Analysis, English, International..., MySQL, Oracle, Software Development, Microsoft Office, International..., Agile, Knowledge Management, French, SQL, Tomcat

Una Kearns

Ireland
Director of Technology, CTO Office, IIG, EMC
Computer Software

Education
Trinity College, Dublin   1990 — 1994
BA Mod Honors, Computer Science, Linguistics, French

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Experience
EMC Corporation   September 2004 - Present
Documentum   1997 - 2004
OASIS   2000 - 2002
The Thomson Corporation   July 1994 - July 1997

Skills
Business Analysis, Document Management, Big Data, Documentum, Enterprise Software, Cloud Computing, XML, Product Management, Solution Architecture, Pre-sales, Enterprise Architecture, Software Project..., Software Development, Strategy, Agile Project Management, Architecture, SaaS, Content Management, SDLC, Architectures, Integration, Agile Methodologies, SOA, IT Strategy, Requirements Analysis, Enterprise Content..., Consulting

Urs R. Schlatter

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Senior IT Architect at IBM Switzerland (retired)
Information Technology and Services

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1981 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science

Experience
IBM Switzerland   

Skills
SOA, Unix, Java Enterprise Edition, IT Outsourcing, ESB, Enterprise Architecture, Cloud Computing, IT Service Management, Middleware, High Availability, Websphere, Application Architecture, ITIL, IT Strategy, Virtualization, AIX, Data Center, Solution Architecture, WebSphere Application..., Integration

Ursula Kallio

Berlin Area, Germany
Localization Manager at SoundCloud
Internet

Education
Hamline University   2004 — 2005
Certificate, Teaching English as a Foreign Language

Jyväskylä University   2004 — 2004
Finnish language course

University of Minnesota
B.A

Experience
SoundCloud   August 2015 - Present
SoundCloud   June 2013 - July 2015
Coverity, Inc.   March 2008 - February 2011
Gemini Mobile Technologies, Inc.   July 2007 - March 2008
TradeBeam, Inc.   January 2006 - June 2007
Cray Inc.   June 2000 - September 2005

Skills
DITA, DocBook, Unix, CVS, SGML, Cloud Computing, Scrum, Linux, Software Documentation, Git, Integration, CSS, FrameMaker, Subversion, HTML, Technical Documentation, XML, Technical Writing

Uwe Trenkner

Brussels Area, Belgium
Managing Director at trenkner consulting
Renewables & Environment

Education
Freie Universität Berlin   1991 — 1997
Diplom Politologe, Political Science and Economics

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1995 — 1996
Public Affairs

Experience
trenkner consulting   July 2009 - Present
European Solar Thermal Industry Federation (ESTIF)   September 2002 - June 2009
LBD-Beratungsgesellschaft mbH   January 1998 - April 2002

Valdimar K Jónsson

Iceland
Professor emeritus, University of Iceland
Higher Education

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1960 — 1965
PhD, Mecanical Engineer

Technical University of Denmark   1957 — 1960
MS, Mechanical Engineer

Experience
University of Iceland   September 2004 - Present
University of Iceland   September 1972 - September 2004
Penn State University   1969 - 1972
Imperial College London   1965 - 1969

Skills
Heat Transfer, Energy, Fluid Dynamics, CFD, Thermodynamics, Renewable Energy

Valerie Guillon

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Public Relations & Event Coordinator
Public Relations and Communications

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1990 — 1991
English Language and Literature, General

Experience
Matech Competition   2007 - 2010
SRO London   1997 - 2002
GEODIS   1995 - 1996
Carrera Voyages   1994 - 1995
GIE Europromotion   1991 - 1994

Skills
Media Relations, Special Events, Event Management, Hospitality Management, Public Relations, Corporate Events, Live Events, Events Organisation, Event Planning, Event Production, Marketing Communications, Automobile, Sports, Sponsorship Relations

Vassilis Sotiropoulos

Greece
Financial Controller at Intralot
Information Technology and Services

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2004 — 2009
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, GPA: 3.77 / 4.00

University of Patras   1999 — 2004
Diploma, Chemical Engineering, GPA: 9.25 / 10.00

Experience
Intralot   November 2014 - Present
Accenture   May 2011 - October 2014
University of Minnesota   September 2004 - November 2009
University of Minnesota   May 2008 - August 2008
University of Minnesota   2005 - 2008
University of Patras   July 2003 - July 2004

Skills
Project Management, Finance, Business Analysis, Renewable Energy, Research, Business Intelligence, Financial Analysis, Strategy, Matlab, Requirements Analysis, Business Strategy, Process Engineering, R&D, Business Case Modelling, Statistics, Management Consulting, Go-to-market Strategy, Business Process..., Analysis, Business Process, Change Management, Process Simulation, Algorithms, Chemical Engineering, Data Analysis, Business Planning, Financial Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Governance, Business Development, Program Management

Viktor Mulić

Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland
Strategy Expert, M&A for Balkan Region Serbia, Croatia, Montenegro, Bosnia, Makedonia and Russia, Belarus, Poland
Logistics and Supply Chain

Education
Szkoła Główna Handlowa w Warszawie   2008 — 2010
EMBA, Manegement

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2008 — 2010
EMBA, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

WSHiP   1998 — 2003
Master's degree in economics, Economics

Experience
Zepter International   August 2015 - Present
OT Logistics   August 2015 - Present
Edu4Work sp z o.o.   September 2013 - Present
Zepter International   2010 - Present
Libertas Sp z o.o.   2012 - 2015
Zolan SA   October 2009 - 2015
Libertas Sp. zo.o.   September 2005 - March 2012
Bank Zachodni WBK S.A.   September 2003 - August 2005
Philip Wilson Sp. z o.o.   January 1997 - September 2003

Skills
Financial Modeling, Management, Negotiation, Mergers, Team Management, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Banking, Outsourcing, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Finance, Financial Analysis, Strategy, Due Diligence, New Business Development, Project Management

Vincent de Ruiter

Leuven, Vlaanderen, Belgium
Anthropology Research Masters Student at K.U. Leuven
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
KU Leuven   2015 — 2017
Master of Social and Cultural Anthropology

University College Roosevelt, Utrecht University   2012 — 2015
Bachelor in Social Science, Major in Socio-Anthropology and Political Science, Minor in Philosophy

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2010 — 2012
Political Science and Dutch Language

Experience
Ad Astra Undergraduate Academic Journal   August 2014 - June 2015
Going Glocal Project   January 2014 - December 2014
Tabula Rasa   September 2013 - September 2014
Minnesota DFL Party   June 2013 - August 2013
YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities   August 2010 - August 2013

Skills
Microsoft Office, Dutch, Academic English, SPSS, Lifeguarding, Swim Instruction, Academic Writing

Vincent van den Berg

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Owner at KnowHow research & result
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen   1991 — 1996
Masters, Communicatiewetenschap

University of Amsterdam   1995 — 1995
Extracurricular course, International Communication

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1994 — 1994
Exchange program (1 term), Mass Communication/Media Studies

Experience
Eigen Fabrikaat   January 2015 - Present
KnowHow research & result   October 2014 - Present
Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences   September 2014 - Present
DDB & Tribal Worldwide, Amsterdam   March 2012 - September 2014
MWG   February 2011 - June 2013
DDB Amsterdam   May 2005 - March 2012
Cebuco   January 2000 - April 2005
SUMMO/NOM   January 2000 - March 2005
Interview-NSS   May 1998 - December 2000

Skills
Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, New Media, Market Research, Strategy, Media Planning, Digital Strategy, Digital Media, Customer Insight, Consumer Behaviour, Creative Strategy, Marketing Research, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Media Strategy

Violeta Jovanović

Slovenia
English Language teacher
Education Management

Education
Univerzitet u Prištini   1996 — 1999
Master's degree

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Master's degree

Experience
Panteon College   2010 - Present
Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Slovenia   April 2004 - September 2014
Minnesota Army National Guard   August 2004 - August 2007
University of Minnesota   November 2003 - August 2004
TRW   January 2000 - March 2003

Skills
Translation, Tactical Operations, Tactical Communications, Geopolitics, Financial Planning, Tactical Management, Tactical Planning, Psychotherapy, Geophysics, Mental Health, Research, Corporate Advisory, Financial Analysis

Virgile Melin

Poitiers Area, France
Student at University of MinnesotaTwin Cities
Marketing and Advertising

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2007 — 2008

Warner Veltman AA RB

Groningen Area, Netherlands
Vestigingsmanager at Flynth adviseurs en accountants
Accounting

Education
Register Belastingadviseurs   2014 — 2015
Belastingadviseur

Register Belastingadviseurs   2013 — 2014

Hanzehogeschool Groningen   2004 — 2007
bachelor

Hogeschool Markus Verbeek   2002 — 2004

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1994 — 1995

Het Van Hall Instituut   1990 — 1994
bachelor

Andreas College Drachten   1985 — 1990
HAVO

Experience
Flynth adviseurs en accountants   July 2009 - Present
Nederlandse Beroepsorganisatie van Accountants (NBA)   September 2012 - Present
Flynth adviseurs en accountants   January 2015 - Present
Flynth adviseurs en accountants   July 2008 - December 2014
Gibo Groep   March 2007 - June 2008
Gibo Groep   April 2001 - February 2007

Skills
Management, Microsoft Excel, Financial Planning, Accounting, Tax Accounting, Financial Reporting, Tax, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Accountants, Business Advise

Wentao Ye

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Student at London Business School
Investment Management

Education
London Business School   2013 — 2014
Masters of Management

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics Specialized in Actuarial Science

Experience
Proprietary Trading   March 2013 - June 2013
CITIC Securities   June 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Hedge Funds, Investment Management, Stock Picking, Proprietary Trading, Asset Management

William Caplan

The Hague Area, Netherlands
Defense & Space Consultant and Contractor
Defense & Space

Education
West Coast University   1987 — 1989
MSE, Systems Engineering (Optics)

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1977 — 1982
Bachelor of Physics, (physics, optics, electronics)

Experience
NIRCM   January 2007 - Present
(name not specified) law offices   March 2012 - March 2012
IHS Janes   January 2012 - January 2012
Instro Precision   2008 - 2011
NATO C3 Agency   June 1993 - December 2006
Alenia (Finmeccanica)   September 1989 - May 1993
Aerojet Electrosystems   March 1984 - August 1989

Skills
Sensors, Engineering, Military, Countermeasures, International Project..., Systems Engineering, Defense, Flight Test, Optical Sensors, NATO

William Glennon

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Director, UnderwritersTrust
Commercial Real Estate

Education
University of Houston   1983 — 1986
BSc

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1980 — 1983

Experience
UnderwritersTrust   September 2006 - Present
GE Capital Real Estate Europe   September 2001 - June 2006

Skills
Private Equity, Finance, Risk Management, Asset Management, Real Estate, Program Management, Real Estate Development, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment Properties, Due Diligence, Real Estate Private..., Investments, Loans, Portfolio Management, Real Estate Due..., Commercial Real Estate, Financial Modeling

William Graff

Paris Area, France
Project Assistant, GRS at OECD OCDE
International Affairs

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
International Relations, Communications

Experience
OECD - OCDE   December 2011 - Present
OECD - OCDE   March 2009 - December 2011
OECD - OCDE   April 2006 - March 2009
OECD - OCDE   February 1996 - March 2006

William Morrison

Tovil, Kent, United Kingdom
Director of Client Services
Accounting

Education
The University of Lancaster   1985 — 1989
BA Hons, Politics, II(i)

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1986 — 1987
Politics

Experience
Essentia Global Services   February 2015 - Present
Career break   September 2014 - February 2015
Sony Mobile Communications   September 2013 - August 2014
Shell   April 2013 - August 2013
Gallagher Heath   October 2012 - January 2013
GSK   August 2011 - July 2012
Career Break - Arctic Expedition   May 2011 - August 2011
Meridian Global Services   January 2010 - May 2011
Jefferson Wells   January 2008 - December 2009
Accordance   2006 - 2008

Skills
Big 4, Internal Audit, VAT, VAT compliance and risk..., Accounting, Team Building, Mentoring Of Staff, Corporate Tax, Tax, Indirect Taxation, Financial Services, Training Delivery, New Business Development, Public Speaking, International Tax, Navigation, Arctic survival, International VAT, Technical Writing, Tax Advisory, VAT and financial..., Management

William Schlichter

Mannheim Area, Germany
EMEA Divsion General Manager
Information Technology and Services

Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management   1974 — 1975
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1971 — 1973
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), International/Global Studies

Experience
Hyperion, Inc.   2012 - Present
Unisys Federal Systems   January 1985 - December 2011

Skills
Go-to-market Strategy, Team Management, Management Consulting, Start-ups, IT Strategy, Business Development, Strategy, Lead Generation, Product Management, Business Strategy, Management, Business Intelligence, CRM, Product Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Pre-sales, Cross-functional Team..., Enterprise Software, Program Management, Professional Services, SaaS

Yordan Yordanov

Bulgaria
Content curator and crossmedia producer. Partner (social media, consulting and community management) at Artefact Ltd.
Online Media

Education
Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski   1996 — 1997
MA, European Integration

Amsterdam Summer University   1996 — 1996
PG Certificate, Creative Film & TV Producing

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski   1979 — 1984
MA, English and American Studies

English Language School Rousse   1972 — 1977
English

IREX/ProMedia
Investigative journalism

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
PG Certificate, Festivals and events management

Experience
Artefact Ltd.   January 1993 - Present
Promo Media Ltd.   June 2004 - December 2011
the Bulgarian National TV   September 1999 - March 2001
The Bulgarian National Radio   1988 - 1992
"Cooperativno Selo" Daily Newspaper   1985 - 1988

Skills
Media Production, Storytelling, Publishing, Radio Producing, Online Advertising, Public Relations, International Project..., Digital Editions, Television, Online Publishing, Press Releases, Media Relations, Journalism, Community Management, Content Design, Documentaries, New Media, Blogging, Copywriting, Marketing, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, Advertising, Print, SEO, Web 2.0, Magazines, Digital Marketing, Media Planning, Editing, Cross-cultural Teams, Content Curation, Curating, Social Media, Direct Marketing, Newspapers, Strategy

Yuanlong (Tony) Li

Hungary
studies at Erasmus Mundus' Masters in Environmental Science, Policy and Management (MESPOM)
Environmental Services

Education
Erasmus Mundus' Masters in Environmental Science, Policy and Management (MESPOM)   2014 — 2016
Master's Degree

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2011 — 2013
Corporate Environmental Management

Jiangnan University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering

Experience
NARA-Northwest Advanced Renewables Alliance   May 2013 - August 2013
Yellowstone Wildlife Ecology Summer Research Program-EPI   August 2012 - September 2012
National Undergraduate Innovation Experiments Program   July 2009 - December 2011
Penn State University   May 2010 - July 2011

Skills
Sustainability, Water Resources, Waste Management, Water Quality, Environmental Consulting, Environmental Impact..., Environmental..., Environmental Compliance, Sustainable Development, Environmental..., ArcGIS, Environmental Awareness, AutoCAD, Environmental Policy, Wastewater Treatment, Environmental Science

Yunfan Wang

Finland
Master in Marketing at Hanken Svenska handelshögskolan
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Hanken Svenska handelshögskolan   2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Marketing, 4.0/5.0

University of Zurich   2015 — 2015
Exchange, Economics and Business Administration

Shandong University of Finance and Economics   2009 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General, 80.2/100

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2011 — 2011
Exchange, International Business

Experience
Hanken   September 2014 - Present
Global Youth Development Organization   February 2013 - July 2014
International Data Group (IDG)   January 2013 - February 2013
New Oriental Education & Technology Group (NYSE:EDU)   June 2011 - January 2013

Skills
SPSS, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, English, Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Photoshop, Data Analysis, Teamwork, Research

Yuxi ZHAO

Gothenburg, Sweden
Pursuing Master's of Quality and Operations Management
Consumer Goods

Education
Chalmers University of Technology   2015 — 2017
Master's degree, Quality and Operations Management

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering

Experience
Decathlon International   September 2013 - August 2015
University of Minnesota   June 2011 - April 2013
Yealink   July 2010 - August 2010
CB&I   June 2006 - July 2006

Skills
Chemical Synthesis, Problem Analysis, Standardized Testing, Project Planning, Quality Management, Corporate Social..., Engineering, Process Improvement, Research, Manufacturing

Yves Dufour

France
Informaticien
Information Technology and Services

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
MSc Computer Sciences

Université de Rouen
Licence Mathématiques

Experience
Free Lance   January 2010 - Present
eCoaching Technologies   July 2003 - June 2008
ECOTIC   January 2003 - March 2006
Halogen Software   June 2000 - December 2002
Groupe SEMA   May 1998 - June 2000
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS – Division Logiciels   September 1995 - April 1998
Texas Instruments - Division logiciel   August 1994 - September 1995
BEST SA   August 1991 - June 1994
ALPS - Automated Language Processing Systems   August 1986 - July 1991
Sperry Univac   October 1981 - June 1986

Skills
IDE (integrated..., WEB SERVER PLATFORMS ..., AGILE DEVELOPMENT..., FRAMEWORKS Ruby:..., OPEN SOURCE PLATFORMS ..., LANGUAGES Functional...

Zach Valentiner

London, United Kingdom
Associate at Barclays Capital
Investment Banking

Education
Universität St. Gallen-Hochschule für Wirtschafts-, Rechts- und Sozialwissenschaften   2009 — 2011
B.A. HSG, Economics

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2005 — 2009
B.S., Computer Science, Math, Business

Experience
Barclays Investment Bank   July 2014 - Present
Barclays Capital   July 2011 - July 2014
Picard Angst AG   October 2010 - July 2011
Ackermann Consulting   February 2010 - July 2011
Barclays Capital   July 2010 - September 2010
Minnesota Daily   October 2006 - August 2009
Concordia Language Villages   April 2005 - July 2009
uTead.com   December 2007 - December 2008
Varengold Wertpapierhandelsbank AG   May 2008 - August 2008
University of Minnesota   January 2006 - May 2006

Skills
Bloomberg, CEEMEA, Data Analysis, DCM, Investment Banking, Statistics, Start-ups, Corporate Finance, Economics, Capital Markets, Leadership, Equities, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Stata, Fixed Income, German, Due Diligence

Ziba Jaberansari

Germany
PHD Student at GoetheUniversität Frankfurt a. Main
Research

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2010 — 2012
Masters of Science, Stem Cell Biology

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services   2006 — 2008
Bachelo's of Science, Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

Daneshgahe Azad Eslami, Vahed-e Pezeshki Tehran   2004 — 2006
Associate of Science (A.S.), Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

Experience
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt a. Main   2015 - Present
Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research   January 2013 - Present
University of Minnesota   July 2012 - December 2012
Medical school, University of Minnesota,TC   September 2010 - May 2012
Shahid Beheshti Medical University   January 2006 - May 2008

Skills
Literature Reviews, Stem Cells, DNA, Bacterial Culture, Fluorescence, Microscopy, Designing Bioreactors, Decellularizing organ (..., mouse models, handling..., Qualitative Research, muticolor FACS and Flow..., PCR, Protocol Designing, Tissue Engineering, Micro surgery, Tissue Culture, Fluorescence Microscopy, Immunohistochemistry

Zoe Leung-Hubbard

London, United Kingdom
Corporate Tax at HM Treasury
Government Administration

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2010 — 2010
UK Fulbright-Humphrey Fellow for Public Affairs 2010/11

University of Bristol   2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)

Experience
HM Treasury   July 2013 - Present
Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards   October 2012 - June 2013
HMRC   September 2004 - September 2012

amyjo johnson

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Yoga Instructor at ONE training center
Health, Wellness and Fitness

Education
School of Santhi   2008 — 2008
Yoga Teacher, Yoga Philosophy, Asana, Meditation, Pranayama

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1999 — 2002
Bachelor or Science, Human Nutrition

Montana State University-Bozeman   1994 — 1997
Business

Experience
ONE training center   April 2015 - Present
amyjodesigns   2010 - Present
Self employed Yoga Instructor   2009 - Present
Self employed Nutrition Consultant   2002 - Present
COMO Shambhala   July 2007 - December 2009
Google   May 2005 - May 2007

Skills
Blogging, Teaching, Wellness Coaching, Coaching, Public Speaking, Health, Yoga, Event Planning, Fitness, Personal Training, Culinary Skills, Nutrition Education, Entrepreneurship, Nutrition, Psychotherapy, Corporations, Food, Cooking, Public Health, Meditation, Wellness, Menu Development, Lifestyle

andres marcos

Bristol, United Kingdom
Senior Lecturer at University of Bristol
Aviation & Aerospace

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2001 — 2004
PhD, Aerospace Engineering

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1999 — 2001
MSc, Aerospace Engineering

Saint Louis University   1995 — 1998
BSc, Aerospace Engineering

Experience
University of Bristol   October 2013 - Present
Deimos Space   January 2006 - August 2013
University of Leicester   January 2004 - December 2005
Honeywell   June 2003 - December 2003

Skills
Matlab, Simulink, Aerospace, Systems Engineering, Algorithms, Control Design, Analysis, Aeronautics, Simulations

enrico sacchetti

London, United Kingdom
Science + Industrial Motion and Stills Photographer
Photography

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1981 — 1984
BA, International Relations

University of Minnesota at Minneapolis
International Relations and Affairs

Experience
www.es-photography.com   January 1995 - Present
British Airways   1987 - 1990

Skills
Editorial, Fashion Photography, Digital Photography, Image Manipulation, Portrait Photography, Fine Art Photography, Photos, Photography, Travel Photography, Image Editing, Documentary Photography, On Location, Commercial Photography, Fashion, Magazines, Adobe Creative Suite, Photojournalism

larai ahmed

United Kingdom

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1973 — 1975
Masters, Public Policy

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1973 — 1975
Master's degree, Public Policy

Ahmadu Bello University   1967 — 1970
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.),Masters at the university of Minnesota,USA, Geography. Public A

luigi preziosi

Turin Area, Italy
professor at Politecnico di Torino
Research

Education
Politecnico di Torino   1989 — 2016
Professor, AppliedMathematics

Università degli Studi di Napoli 'Federico II'   1994 — 1996
Ph.D., Applied Mathematics

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1984 — 1986
PhD, Mechanics

Experience
Politecnico di Torino   November 1989 - Present
RTN   2000 - 2008
Universita' di Napoli   January 1986 - December 1989
University of Minnesota   September 1984 - December 1986

Skills
Numerical Analysis, CFD, Scientific Computing, Applied Mathematics, Partial Differential..., Fluid Dynamics, Mathematical Modeling, Dynamical Systems

patricia comiskey

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Law Practice

Education
The University of Edinburgh   1997 — 1998
Dip, Legal Practice

The University of Edinburgh   1995 — 1997
LLB, Law

De Montfort University (Leicester Polytechnic)   1983 — 1988
Ph D, Textiles

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1981 — 1983
MS, Textiles

De Montfort University (Leicester Polytechnic)   1977 — 1981
BSc, Textiles

Experience
Faculty of Advocates   2001 - Present

Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Advice, Courts, Litigation, Criminal Law, Dispute Resolution, Personal Injury..., Personal Injury, Professional Negligence, Mediation, Legal Assistance, Civil Litigation, Trials, Document Drafting

petr tomanek

District Brno-Country, Czech Republic
pig specialist De Heus a.s.
Farming

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1999 — 2000

MZLU Brno   1994 — 1999
ing

Experience
De Heus Voeders B.V.   March 2005 - Present

Skills
Animal Nutrition, Science, Animal Husbandry, Pigs, Veterinary, Veterinary Medicine, Dutch, Microsoft Office, Sustainable Agriculture, Business Strategy, Farms, English, Dairy Science, Rural Development, Agribusiness, Agriculture, Food, Poultry, Animal Feed, Dairy

ranbir sandhu

Tonbridge, United Kingdom
Director at Northium fish bar
Food & Beverages

Education
Mid Kent college rochester

Experience
northium fish bar ltd   DirectorNorthium fish barMarch 2011 - Present
Sittingbourne   March 2007 - September 2011

Skills
Catering, Culinary Skills, Fine Dining, Wine, Food Safety, Menu Development, Restaurant Management, Hospitality Management, Food & Beverage, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Food Service, Hospitality, Restaurants

sarah jeanne olofsson-hansen

Zürich Area, Switzerland
International Entrepreneur & Consultant
Public Relations and Communications

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelors of Arts

University of Chicago

The George Washington University


Skills
Event Planning, Leadership, Marketing, Market Research, Business Strategy, Social Media, Mandarin, Spanish, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Classical, New Business Development, Classical and Baroque..., Mandarin Chinese, Blogging, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office Suite, Public Relations, Research, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, PowerPoint, Strategic Communications, Marketing Strategy, Management, International Relations, SAS/ SPSS programing

soledad nuñez ramos

Madrid Area, Spain
Financial Services

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1981 — 1986
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Economía

Universidad Complutense de Madrid   1976 — 1980
Licenciatura, Economía

Experience
Banco Madrid   December 2014 - March 2015
T2S (Target 2 Securities)   August 2012 - January 2015
Dirección General del Tesoro. Ministerio de Economía   February 2005 - December 2011
Banco de España   December 1986 - May 2004

sophie janvier

Paris Area, France
journaliste/deputy editor
Newspapers

Education
HEC Paris   2013 — 2013
Leadership Program

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1994 — 1995
MA, Political science, journalism

Sciences Po Paris   1991 — 1994
sciences politiques, journalisme

Experience
Prisma media   2010 - Present
CFPJ   2010 - 2012
Prisma Media   August 2009 - December 2010
Groupe Express Roularta   2003 - 2009
groupe O1net   March 2001 - February 2003
femmeonline.fr   January 2000 - February 2001
Le Point   1995 - 2000

Skills
coordination de 5..., Réseaux sociaux, Microsoft Office, Print & online..., Journalisme en ligne, Éditorial, Média numérique, Stratégie numérique, English, Nouveaux médias, encadrement d'une..., Magazines, Journalisme, French

tannie stovall

Paris Area, France
Independent Writing and Editing Professional
Writing and Editing

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1957 — 1962
Ph. D;, Physics

Morehouse College   1953 — 1957
B. S., Physics

Experience
Sarl Miller Stovall   2005 - 2011

valerie saunders

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
Producer at Freelance
Entertainment

Education
Aarhus University   1985 — 1991
Political Science + Æstetik & Kultur

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1982 — 1984

Rich South High School
High School Diploma

Experience
Independent   December 2012 - Present
Zentropa International Norway   January 2009 - September 2011
Independent   July 2007 - December 2008
Zentropa   January 2007 - June 2007

Skills
Screenwriting, Production Managment, Character Animation, Motion Graphics, Theatre, Computer Animation, Film Production, Post Production, Acting, Drama, Producing, Directing, Entertainment, Digital Media, Video, Documentaries, Comedy, Music Production, Songwriting, Television, Animation, Sound, Independent Film, Feature Films, Casting, Composition, Film, Short Films, Photography, Pre-production

Ólafur Gíslason

Iceland
CIO at Rarik
Utilities

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1985 — 1986
Master of Science (MSc), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Háskóli Íslands / University of Iceland   1980 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science

Háskóli Íslands / University of Iceland   1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Experience
Rarik   October 2006 - Present
Islandsbanki   January 2006 - September 2006
Fuglar ehf   June 2000 - January 2006
Rarik   January 1987 - June 2000
Rarik   October 1986 - December 1986

Skills
Program Management, Business Analysis, Databases, IT Strategy, CEH, Business Intelligence, SQL, Project Management, Software Development, Web Development, SOA, Integration, SharePoint, Java, Change Management, IT Management, Agile Methodologies, Software Project...