University of Oxford Alumni

Richard Plaskett

London, United Kingdom
Managing Director Investment Trusts
Investment Management

Education
University of Oxford   1987 — 1990
MA, Psychology, Philosophy & Physiology

Campion   1980 — 1987

Experience
J.P. Morgan   May 2014 - Present
J.P. Morgan   May 2007 - Present
Aberdeen Asset Management   November 2001 - April 2007
RSM Robson Rhodes   1995 - 2000
Robson Rhodes   1995 - 1999

Skills
Trading, Equities, Closed-end Funds, Corporate Finance, Financial Structuring, Wealth Management, Investments, Asset Managment, Private Equity, Portfolio Management, Mutual Funds, Hedge Funds, Investment Management, Alternative Investments, Investment Strategies

Richard Plunkett

Belfast, United Kingdom
Finance Director
Medical Devices

Education
University of Oxford   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biochemistry

Belfast Royal Academy   1981 — 1988

Experience
James Leckey Design Ltd   September 2004 - August 2014
James Leckey Design Ltd   February 2001 - August 2004
IMR (NI) Ltd   1997 - 2000
Bass Plc   1992 - 1996

Skills
Start-ups, Manufacturing, Business Planning, Forecasting, Management Consulting, Strategic Financial..., Business Strategy, Budgets, Managerial Finance, Strategic Planning, Risk Management, Process Improvement, Financial Analysis, Business Development, Financial Modeling, Change Management, Due Diligence, Restructuring, Business Process..., Financial Reporting

Richard Pope

London, United Kingdom
Scheme Accountant at BT Pension Scheme Management
Financial Services

Education
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
ACA, First Time Passes

University of Oxford   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA) First Class Honours, Geography

Rednock School, Dursley, Gloucestershire   1999 — 2006
3 A Levels, Mathematics (A), Economics (A), Geography (A)

Experience
BT Pension Scheme Management   February 2015 - Present
Deloitte LLP   October 2010 - February 2015
Laithwaites Wine   September 2009 - February 2010

Skills
Equity Valuation, Communication Skills, Derivatives, Financial Reporting, Financial Audits, Financial Accounting, Assurance, Due Diligence

Richard Popple

London, United Kingdom
Senior Developer at Hive IT Limited
Computer Software

Education
University of Oxford   1995 — 1998

Experience
Hive IT Limited   September 2014 - Present

Richard Porteous

Oxford, United Kingdom
Student at University of Oxford
Research

Education
University of Oxford   2014 — 2015
M.St, English Language and Literature 1830-1914

University of Oxford   2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English, First

Experience
University of Oxford   October 2011 - Present

Skills
Lecturing, Editing, Public Speaking, Research, English Literature, Writing, History

Richard Prior

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Managing Director at Benson Browne Sales Recruitment
Staffing and Recruiting

Education
Oxford University   1983 — 1986
Ph.D in Business Management, Business/Commerce, General

Croydon College   1980 — 1983
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Motor Vehicle Technology

Royal Russell School   1975 — 1980

Experience
Benson Browne Sales Recruitment   February 2001 - Present

Skills
Wine Tasting, Sales Management, Professional Bass Player, Key Account Development, Chess, International Sales, Songwriting, Direct Sales, Management, Entrepreneurship, Sales Presentations, Marketing Strategy, Beer

Richard Pugh

Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Senior Investment Manager at Business Growth Fund
Venture Capital & Private Equity

Education
University of Oxford   2002 — 2005
History

Lancaster Royal Grammar School

Experience
Business Growth Fund   February 2014 - Present
Business Growth Fund   August 2011 - February 2014
PwC Strategy   2006 - August 2011

Skills
Alternative Investments, Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Valuation, Restructuring, Business Valuation, Venture Capital, Due Diligence, Investment Banking, M&A experience, Financial Modeling, Investments, Corporate Development, Corporate Finance

Richard Pyne

London, United Kingdom
Owner at Richard Pyne and Associates Ltd
Human Resources

Education
University of Oxford   1972 — 1975
BA Hons, German

Experience
Richard Pyne and Associates Ltd   September 2008 - Present
Changeable   2012 - 2013
Towers Perrin   March 1995 - June 2008

Richard Ralph, CFA ACMA CGMA MA(Oxon)

London, United Kingdom
Business Analyst | Project Manager | Currently available for work
Financial Services

Education
CFA Institute   2012 — 2014

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants   1999 — 2004
Associate

University of Oxford   1994 — 1997
Master of Arts (M.A.)

Sandhurst School, Berkshire   1992 — 1994
A Levels

Experience
Fidelity Worldwide Investment   August 2013 - November 2014
Fidelity Worldwide Investment   October 2012 - July 2013
Fidelity Worldwide Investment   March 2012 - September 2012
Santander Global Banking & Markets   July 2011 - January 2012
Morgan Stanley   December 2010 - July 2011
Santander Global Banking & Markets   December 2009 - December 2010
Credit Suisse   August 2009 - December 2009
Credit Suisse   May 2008 - July 2009
Credit Suisse   January 2007 - May 2008
UBS Investment Bank   July 2006 - December 2006

Skills
Microsoft Word, VAR, Fixed Income, Exotic Derivatives, Accounting, Financial Modelling, Logical Approach, Sophis, Management, Interest Rate..., Financial Services, VBA, Microsoft Office, FAST financial models, FX Options, Business Analysis, Product Control, Financial Analysis, Hyperion, Equity Derivatives, Summit, Access, Bloomberg, Market Risk, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Derivatives, Risk Management, Banking, Matlab, MI reports, Financial Modeling, PRINCE2, PeopleSoft, Murex, Finance, Investment Banking, Variance Analysis

Richard Ramage

Oxford, United Kingdom
Administrator/Librarian of Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre at St Antony's College, Oxford University
Education Management

Education
University of Oxford   1975 — 1979
BA Hons, Russian & French

Experience
St Antony's College, Oxford University   Administrator/Librarian, Russian and Eurasian Studies CentreSt Antony's College2008 - Present

Skills
French, Qualitative Research, Political Science, University Teaching, Politics, History, Policy Analysis, Editing, Foreign Policy, Microsoft Office, International Relations, Teaching, Public Policy, Research, Higher Education

Richard Rathmell

Guildford, United Kingdom
Senior Research Scientist at Eli Lilly
Pharmaceuticals

Education
University of Oxford   1998 — 2000

Richard Rawlinson

London, United Kingdom
Strategy consultant
Management Consulting

Education
Harvard Business School   1981 — 1983
MBA

University of Oxford   1975 — 1978
MA, Politics & Economics

Eton College   1970 — 1974

Experience
Strategy&, a member of the PwC network of firms (formerly Booz & Company)   April 2014 - Present
Booz & Company   October 2004 - March 2014
Competition Commission (UK)   1998 - 2005
W.P. Stewart   1991 - 1992
Monitor Group   1984 - 1991
Monitor Company   1984 - 1991
Schroders   1978 - 1981

Skills
Mergers, Business Strategy, Strategy Development, Management Consulting, Corporate Finance

Richard Rea

London, United Kingdom
Divisional Director, Marine Liabilities at Pembroke Managing Agency
Insurance

Education
University of Oxford   1978 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English

Experience
Pembroke Managing Agency   December 2014 - Present
Skuld, Syndicate 1897 at Lloyd's   April 2011 - November 2014
Navigators Management (UK) Limited   June 2000 - December 2010
Independent Insurance Company Limited   September 1997 - June 2000
Jardine Lloyd Thompson   November 1993 - September 1997
Johnson & Higgins Limited   June 1991 - November 1993
Willis Faber   February 1984 - June 1991

Richard Reade

Matlock Bank, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Rector of All Saints Church, Matlock Bank and Holy Trinity, Tansley
Religious Institutions

Education
Ripon College, Cuddesdon   1989 — 1992
Theology, Theological Training

University of Oxford   1989 — 1991
BA (Hons), Theology

Wolverhampton Polytechnic   1984 — 1988
BA (Hons), European Studies with Spanish

Experience
All Saints,, Matlock Bank and Holy Trinity, Tansley   November 2004 - Present
St. Mark's, Basford   November 1998 - October 2004
Penkridge Team Ministry   April 1996 - November 1998
Holy Trinity, Wilneote   June 1992 - April 1996

Skills
Theology, Discipleship, Liturgy, Pastoral Counseling, Spanish, Biblical Studies, Church Growth, Preaching, Pastoral Care

Richard Ridge

Reading, United Kingdom
UX Strategy & Design
Information Technology and Services

Education
University of Oxford   1994 — 1997
MA, English language and literature, First class honours awarded

Association of Project Management   2009 — 2009
APMP, Project Management

Scrum Alliance   2014 — 2014
Certified Scrum Master

Oxford College of Marketing   2001 — 2003
Chartered Institute of Marketing Postgraduate Diploma & Advanced Certificate

Experience
RBS Markets and International Banking   April 2015 - Present
Betfair   November 2013 - April 2015
HeathWallace (WPP)   April 2013 - November 2013
Marks and Spencer   May 2012 - April 2013
Publishing Technology   January 2010 - May 2012
Virgin Media   February 2008 - December 2009
Virgin Media   May 2006 - February 2008
The Logic Group   2004 - May 2006
Oxford College of Marketing   September 2003 - September 2005
Tao Group   2000 - 2004

Skills
Omniture, Usability, OmniGraffle, Copywriting, Web Content Management, Heuristic Evaluation, E-commerce, Web Analytics, User Experience, Personas, Requirements Analysis, Information Architecture, UX, Online Marketing, Data Visualization, Functional..., Use Case Analysis, User research, Taxonomy Development, Usability Testing, Prototyping, Task Analysis, Rapid Prototyping, Content Strategy, Interaction Design, Mobile Devices, User Journeys, Responsive Web Design, User Interface Design, User-centered Design, Wireframes, Focus Groups, User Experience Design, User Scenarios, Ecommerce, Analytics, Axure, Mobile Design, Persona, Card Sorting, User Interface, Digital Strategy, Content Management, Wire Framing, Accessibility, SEO, Prototypes, Business Analysis, Email Marketing, Multi-Channel Commerce

Richard Rizzo Hills

United Kingdom
Marketing, digital, design agency professional, Account Director
Marketing and Advertising

Education
University of Oxford   2010 — 2010
Certificate

Wine & Spirit Education Trust   2005 — 2005
Intermediate Certificate

University of Westminster   2001 — 2002
Grade 4

University of the Arts London   1996 — 1997
CIM

Bournemouth University   1992 — 1995
BSc (Hons)

Experience
Accord Group Ltd   November 2014 - Present
A Good Many Ltd   April 2011 - Present

Skills
CRM, Customer Service, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Display Advertising, Project Management, Branding & Identity, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Management, Online Marketing, Branding, Digital Marketing, New Business Development, Media Planning, Relationship Marketing, Real-Time Bidding, Social Media Marketing, PPC, Leadership, Online Advertising, Account Management, Direct Marketing, Google Adwords, Marketing, Digital Strategy, Digital Media, Facebook Marketing, Social Media, Email Marketing, Business Development

Richard Robertson CISSP CISM CISA

United Kingdom
Information Technology and Services

Education
University of Oxford   2014 — 2018
Master of Science (MSc)

University of Bristol
Russian Studies

Experience
AMPS Intl Limited   September 2015 - Present
Fidelity Worldwide Investment   May 2014 - August 2015
EE   March 2011 - May 2014
Markit   November 2007 - November 2009
National Bank of Belgium   February 2007 - October 2007
Hewlett-Packard   January 2005 - February 2007
BNY Mellon   May 1998 - June 2005

Skills
Network Security, Security, Juniper, ISO 27001, Information Security, F5 BigIP, CISSP, Information Security..., Cisco Certified, Active Directory, Checkpoint, Disaster Recovery, Firewalls, PCI DSS, Fortinet, Penetration Testing

Richard Rossner

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Chair at EAQUALS (Evaluation and Accreditation of Quality in Language Services)
Education Management

Education
University of Oxford   1962 — 1967
MA & PGCE, Modern Languages

Experience
EAQUALS (Evaluation and Accreditation of Quality in Language Services)   April 2014 - Present
various   January 2006 - Present
EAQUALS   January 2006 - June 2011
The Bell Educational Trust   May 1998 - December 2005

Richard Royds

Guildford, United Kingdom
Owner, The Haslemere Cellar
Wine and Spirits

Education
University of Oxford   1982 — 1986
Chemistry

Haileybury   1977 — 1981

Experience
The Haslemere Cellar   

Skills
Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Wine, Food, Wine Tasting, Winemaking, Brand Development, Wineries, Sales Management, Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Market Planning, Beer, New Business Development, Brand Management

Richard Saldanha

London, United Kingdom
Global Equity Fund Manager at Aviva Investors
Investment Management

Education
University of Oxford   2002 — 2006
Chemistry, Chemistry

Experience
Aviva Investors   January 2009 - Present
Aviva Investors   January 2009 - November 2013
Aviva Investors   September 2007 - January 2009
Punter Southall   July 2005 - September 2005

Skills
Alternative Investments, Fixed Income, Bloomberg, Investment Strategies, Portfolio Management, Asset Allocation, Equities, Asset Management, Investment Management, Hedge Funds, Equity Research, Investments

Richard Sale

United Kingdom
Medical student at University of Oxford
Medical Practice

Education
University of Oxford   2011 — 2017
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (BMBCh), Clinical Medicine

University of Oxford   2011 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Final Honours School, Medical Sciences: Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Renal Physiology, 2.1

Winchester College   2006 — 2011
High School

Experience
LEGOLAND Windsor   July 2012 - August 2012

Richard Sammut

Coventry, United Kingdom
Education Management Professional
Education Management

Education
City & Guilds

Institute of Tourism Studies Malta
Achieved Hospitality Management

University of Oxford

Experience
oxforshire   February 2011 - Present
Macdonald Hotels   2011 - Present
Malta Union Club   January 2011 - June 2012
MacDonald Hotels Alveston   April 2010 - February 2011

Richard Sanders

United Kingdom
Investment Management

Education
University of Cambridge   1997 — 1998
PGC, Design, Manufacturing, Management

University of Oxford   1994 — 1997
MA, Physics

University of Cambridge   1997 — 1998
C dip AF, Accounting and Finance

Queen Mary's Grammar School, Walsall   1987 — 1994
High School

Experience
Sullivan Street Partners   March 2010 - Present
Medica Packaging Ltd.   October 2014 - Present
Orbis   January 2013 - Present
E H Taylor & Co. Ltd   October 2011 - Present
samedaydoctor   2011 - Present
The Barton Partnership   March 2006 - Present
Carbon River   March 2009 - October 2013
Baby Concierge   September 2010 - July 2013
John Lewis Partnership   2007 - 2009
Richard Sanders & Company Ltd   2006 - 2007

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Retail, Outsourcing, Customer Insight, Getting on with it, Restructuring, Strategy Development, Organizational Change, Leadership, Turnaround Strategies, Business Process..., Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Management Consulting, Operations Management, Management, CRM, Business Strategy, Sales Force...

Richard Sands

Lavenham, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Ecological Consultant and Owner/MD of Adonis Ecology Ltd, resolve ecology and protected species issues for developers
Environmental Services

Education
Heriot-Watt University   1997 — 1998
MSc, Marine Resource Development & Protection, Distinction

University of Oxford   1994 — 1997
BA, Biological Sciences, First Class

Uppingham   1988 — 1993
A Levels, Biology, Chemistry, Geology

Experience
Adonis Ecology Ltd.   April 2005 - Present
RPS Group   September 2003 - March 2005
Brooms Barn Research Station, Rothamsted Research   April 1999 - September 2003

Skills
Ecology, Environmental Science, Entomology, Environmental..., Environmental Issues, Wildlife, Environmental Impact..., Botany, Zoology, Sustainable Development, Environmental Consulting, Animal Behavior, Biodiversity

Richard Sarson

London, United Kingdom
"Dick Vinegar, the Patient from Hell" at Guardian Health Network
Newspapers

Education
Oxford University

Experience
Guardian Health Network   January 2009 - Present
Guardian Healthcare Network   2009 - Present
Parliamentary IT Committee   1995 - Present
Freelance   1982 - Present

Richard Scullion

Worcester, United Kingdom
Engineering Manager Microviscometry & Nanometrics at Malvern Instruments
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Education
University of Oxford   1998 — 2002
MEng, Engineering Science

Experience
Malvern Instruments   February 2015 - Present
RPS Software   April 1998 - Present
Malvern Instruments   June 2013 - February 2015
Malvern Instruments   January 2012 - June 2013
Natural Power   October 2008 - January 2012
QinetiQ   2005 - 2008

Skills
Line Management, C++, CAD, TI DSPs, MS Project, Octave, Altera Quartus, Matlab, Systems Engineering, Manufacturing, C++/CLI, Embedded C++, VB6, Engineering Management, Sensors

Richard Sear

London, United Kingdom
Barrister and mediator at 1 Hare Court specialising in family financial disputes
Legal Services

Education
University of Oxford   2003 — 2004
MSc, Criminology and Criminal Justice

King's College London, U. of London   1998 — 2002
BA, MA, AKC, Theology

Experience
1 Hare Court   October 2005 - Present

Skills
Legal Advice, Prenuptial Agreements, Legal Assistance, Family Law, Courts, Litigation

Richard Seddon

Oxford, United Kingdom
Student at University of Oxford
Computer Software

Education
University of Oxford   2008 — 2013
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Experience
Noble Group   July 2012 - September 2012
Noble Group   July 2011 - September 2011

Skills
Programing, Electronics, Mathematics, Software Development, VBA, Matlab, Computing

Richard Sherrington

London, United Kingdom
Associate at McKinsey & Company
Management Consulting

Education
Harvard Business School   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and General Management, Distinction

BPP Law School   2006 — 2008
Graduate Diploma in Law; Legal Practice Course, Law, Commendation; Distinction

University of Oxford   2002 — 2005
BA MA (Oxon), Biological Sciences, First Class Honours

Experience
McKinsey & Company   September 2014 - Present
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP   August 2009 - May 2012
BG Group   January 2011 - July 2011

Skills
Teamwork, Problem Solving, Legal Advice, Strengthening Client..., Mentoring New Hires, Critical Thinking, Anti-bribery, Written & Verbal..., Due Diligence, Strategy, Presenting to Clients, Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation, Cross-border..., Litigation, Management Consulting, Dispute Resolution, Document Drafting, Corporate Governance, Strategic Thinking, Internal Investigations

Richard Shirley

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
EU board level Ops & Project Director
Industrial Automation

Education
RSM Erasmus University   2004 — 2006
MBA, Finance

Ecole Nationale Supérieure du Pétrole et des Moteurs   1992 — 1993
Diplôme d’Ingénieur, Energy

University of Oxford   1988 — 1992
MEng, Engineering Science

Experience
Vanderlande   March 2014 - Present

Skills
Analysis, Coaching, Project Management, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Continuous Improvement, Problem Solving, Budgets, Restructuring, Business Process..., Asset Managment, Budgeting, Strategy, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Operations, Asset Management, Energy, Strategy Development, Operational Excellence, Project Planning, Change Management, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Start-ups

Richard Shock

Oxford, United Kingdom
at Richard Shock Woodturning
Arts and Crafts

Education
University of Oxford   1969 — 1973
DPhil, Engineering Science

University of Exeter   1966 — 1969
BSc Chemical Engineering, 2.1

Experience
Richard Shock Woodturning   August 2005 - Present
AEA Technology plc   1973 - 2005

Skills
Galleries, Public Speaking, Strategy, Photography, Stakeholder Engagement, Sculpture, Carbon Management, Energy, Sustainable Development, Fine Art, Craft, Art, Energy Efficiency, Policy, Technical Writing, Sustainability, Visual Arts, Environmental Awareness, Entrepreneurship, Research, Business Strategy

Richard Shore

Chelmsford, United Kingdom
IT Validation Consultant working for Biogen (eTMF systems)
Pharmaceuticals

Education
University of Oxford   1986 — 1989
Engineering Science (BA), Electrical Engineering

Experience
Biogen   May 2014 - Present
Blue Dot Computer Solutions Ltd   January 2014 - Present
Porton Biopharma   May 2014 - August 2015
GlaxoSmithKline   April 1999 - October 2013
Raytheon Engineers & Constructors   September 1995 - April 1999
MWH Global   September 1990 - August 1995

Skills
Project Management, SOP, 21 CFR Part 11, Electricians, LIMS, Testing, Validation, Computer System..., Sop, Automation, Quality Assurance, Root Cause Analysis, Instrumentation, GMP, Pharmaceutical Industry, GxP, Change Control, Medical Devices, FDA, CAPA

Richard Sillett

Gloucester, United Kingdom
Deputy editor at Perendale Publishers Ltd
Publishing

Education
University of Oxford   2008 — 2012
BA, English Language and Literature, General

Experience
Perendale Publishers Ltd   October 2013 - Present
Perendale Publishers Ltd   February 2013 - October 2013

Skills
Market Research, Blogging, Marketing, Online Advertising, Social Media, Publishing, Marketing Strategy, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Editorial

Richard Silversides

London, United Kingdom
Research Associate at Imperial College London
Research

Education
Kings College London   2003 — 2007
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Engineering

Kings College London   2001 — 2002
Master of Science (MSc), Mechatronics, Distinction

University of Oxford   1988 — 1992
Master of Engineering (MEng), Engineering Science

Experience
Imperial College London   February 2009 - Present
King's College London   September 2002 - March 2003
National Grid   September 1992 - September 2001

Skills
Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Modeling, Renewable Energy, C++, Control Theory, Simulations, Fuel Cells, Robotics, R&D, Simulink, Labview, Matlab, LaTeX, Power Electronics, Programming, Research

Richard Simmonds

London, United Kingdom
Quantitative Analyst at BNP Paribas
Banking

Education
The University of Manchester   2006 — 2010
Ph.D., Mathematics, Logic, Computation

The University of Manchester   2005 — 2006
M.Sc., Mathematical Logic and Computation

University of Oxford   2002 — 2005
B.A. Hons, Mathematics and Computer Science

Experience
BNP Paribas   November 2012 - Present
BNP Paribas   March 2010 - November 2012
University of Manchester   September 2006 - April 2010
David Simmonds Consultancy   2003 - 2005

Richard Simmons

London, United Kingdom
Investment Adviser at Derby Street Investments
Investment Management

Education
University of Oxford   1983 — 1986
Master of Arts (MA), PPE

Cass Business School   1989 — 1991
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Experience
Derby Street Investments   February 2013 - Present
Credo Capital plc   September 2001 - Present
Oscar + Dehn Limited   2003 - 2012
Optoplast plc   1993 - 2002
Bank of Ireland   1990 - 1997

Skills
Wealth Management, Mutual Funds, Portfolio Management, Alternative Investments, Capital, Investment Strategies, Private Equity, Valuation, Investments, Investment Advisory, Capital Markets, Equity Research, Securities, Value Investing, Asset Allocation, Venture Capital, Asset Managment, Fixed Income, Hedge Funds, Banking, Asset Management, Equities

Richard Skipp

Bristol, United Kingdom
Consultant at Richard Skipp and Partners
Human Resources

Education
University of Oxford   1964 — 1967
MA, Modern Languages

Experience
Rundle Brownswood Ltd   2008 - Present
Richard Skipp and Partners   April 2002 - Present
Getfeedback   2002 - Present
Environment Agency   April 1998 - January 2001
National Rivers Authority   September 1991 - April 1998
Amersham International   1978 - 1991

Skills
Leadership Development, Executive Coaching, Coaching, Management Development, Psychometrics, Assessment Center

Richard Skipp

Bristol, United Kingdom
Independent Human Resources Professional
Human Resources

Education
University of Oxford   1964 — 1967
MA, Mod Languages

King Henry VIII Coventry   1957 — 1964

Richard Slade

Slough, United Kingdom
Group Financial Controller at HiFX PLC
Staffing and Recruiting

Education
University of Oxford   1985 — 1988
BA

Experience
HiFX PLC   January 2010 - Present
Impellam Group Plc   June 2008 - June 2009
Carlisle Group Ltd   2005 - 2008
Professional Staff plc   1998 - 2005
Deloitte & Touche   1990 - 1998

Richard Smerdon

London, United Kingdom
On line tutor for the Financial Times nonexecutive directors' diploma course
Writing and Editing

Education
University of Oxford   1960 — 1963
MA, law

King Edward's Grammar School Aston, Birmingham   1953 — 1960

Experience
freelance   September 2014 - Present
Osborne Clarke   May 1969 - January 2000

Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Governance, Employment Law, Management, Mediation, Restructuring, Mergers, Litigation, Government, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, International Business, Corporate Law, Due Diligence, International Law, Start-ups, Tax Law, Policy, Privacy Law, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Legal Assistance, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Governance, Legal Advice, Joint Ventures, Legal Research

Richard Smith-Bingham

London, United Kingdom
Director, Global Risk Center at Marsh & McLennan Companies
Management Consulting

Education
Oxford University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

University College London, U. of London
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Experience
Marsh & McLennan Companies   

Richard Smyth

Nottingham, United Kingdom
Regional President Central Europe and CIS at
Food & Beverages

Education
University of Oxford   1980 — 1984
MA Hons, Chemistry

Experience
Mars   January 2009 - Present
Mars LLC   July 2003 - January 2009

Richard Snook

London, United Kingdom
Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers
Accounting

Education
University of Exeter   2005 — 2006
Master's degree with merit, Economics

University of Oxford   2001 — 2004
2:1, Economics and Management

Experience
PwC UK   June 2014 - Present
PwC UK   2009 - June 2014
PwC UK   October 2009 - July 2010
CEBR   2006 - 2009

Skills
Corporate Finance, Macroeconomics, Financial Analysis, Economic Modeling, Policy Analysis, Valuation, Forecasting, Public Policy, Economic Research, Data Analysis, Econometrics, Economics, Strategy, Business Strategy, Financial Modeling, Management Consulting, Strategic Planning

Richard Snow

Oxford, United Kingdom
Chief Executive Officer at Oxford Wood Recycling
Civic & Social Organization

Education
Institute of Leadership and Management   2011 — 2012
Level 5 Certuificate in Supporting Social Enterprise, Social Enterprise and Co-operation

University of Oxford   2001 — 2002
MSc, Forestry management, practice and policy

University of Bristol   1991 — 1994
BA Hons., Philosophy

Experience
Oxford Wood Recycling   June 2005 - Present
The Plunkett Foundation   September 2008 - April 2014
Oxford Freecycle   February 2004 - January 2009
Co-operative Futures   October 2005 - July 2008

Skills
Woodland management, Social Enterprise, Community food..., Co-operation, Co-operatives, Business Advice, Social Entrepreneurship, Forestry, Wood waste, recycling..., Community enterprise, Start-ups, Community finance...

Richard Sommers

Oxford, United Kingdom
experienced finance and administration executive
Higher Education

Education
University of Oxford   1975 — 1978
BA, Mathematics

Experience
Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford University   January 2008 - Present
Barclaycard US   April 2005 - December 2007
Barclaycard   March 2001 - March 2005
Barclays   1999 - 2001

Richard Spark

London, United Kingdom
Founding Director at Spark and Trebble
Design

Education
University of Oxford   1985 — 1988
Bachelor's degree, Jurisprudence

Experience
Spark and Trebble   Founding DirectorSpark and TrebbleSeptember 2007 - Present
Fox Linton Associates   July 1999 - March 2006

Skills
Residential interior...

Richard Spiegelberg

London, United Kingdom
Senior Advisor
Public Relations and Communications

Education
University of Oxford   1962 — 1965
MA, Politics, philosophy, economics

Hotchkiss School (USA)   1961 — 1962

Marlborough College   1957 — 1961

Experience
Holbein Partners LLP   May 2013 - Present
City of London Sinfonia   2010 - Present
Cardew Group   2003 - Present
Forum for European Philosophy   2003 - Present
Merrill Lynch   July 1987 - January 1999

Skills
Crisis Communications, Media Relations, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Financial Communications, Marketing Communications, Speech Writing

Richard Stamper

Oxford, United Kingdom
Product & Quality Assurance Manager, RAL Space
Research

Education
University of Oxford   1989 — 1990
MSc, Computation

University of Oxford   1984 — 1987
BA, Mathematics and Philosophy

Experience
STFC   April 2006 - Present
STFC   October 1993 - 2009
STFC   2002 - 2008
University of Oxford   October 1990 - September 1993
British Airways   October 1987 - September 1989

Skills
Systems Engineering, Quality Assurance, Science, R&D, Software Engineering, Physics, Iso 9000, Research, Linux, Testing, Quality System, Databases

Richard Starkey

Blackpool, United Kingdom
Therapist at KORE Therapy
Alternative Medicine

Education
KORE Therapy   2013 — 2013
Certificate, Acupuncture

KORE Therapy   2011 — 2012
Diploma, KORE Therapy

The University of Salford   1992 — 1993
Pg Dip, Environmental Protection

Oxford University   1986 — 1989
BA Hons, Philosophy, Politics and Economics

Experience
KORE Therapy   2012 - Present
Freelance   2011 - 2012
Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research   July 2003 - December 2010
Centre for Corporate Environmental Management   June 1994 - October 2001

Skills
Qualitative Research, Climate Change, Climate Change..., Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Policy, Research, Renewable Energy, Environmental Policy

Richard Staveley

Waterlooville, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Meon Coaching and Consulting
Management Consulting

Education
University of Oxford   1974 — 1977
Master's Degree

Boston University - School of Management
Strategy Education

INSEAD

Experience
Meon Coaching and Consulting   January 2015 - Present
iGATE   October 2013 - January 2015
IBM (UK) Ltd   October 2010 - September 2013
Department of Energy and Climate Change   September 2009 - November 2010
IBM   September 2005 - September 2009
IBM   June 1998 - September 2005
Royal Navy   July 1977 - June 1985

Skills
Management, Business Transformation, IT Strategy, Public Sector, Oil and Gas, Leadership, BPO, Consulting, Cloud Computing, Integration, Security, Business Development, Program Management, Change Management, Business Process..., Outsourcing, Management Consulting, Executive Coaching, Strategy

Richard Stebbing

Oxford, United Kingdom
Rhodes Scholar, Computer Vision and Machine Learning Engineer
Research

Education
University of Oxford   2010 — 2014
DPhil in Engineering Science, Biomedical Image Analysis

University of Auckland   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, First Class Honours (GPA 9.0/9.0)

Experience
University of Oxford   October 2010 - December 2014
Microsoft   July 2013 - October 2013
Microsoft   June 2012 - September 2012

Skills
C, Research, Matlab, Statistics, Signal Processing, Public Speaking, Science, Data Analysis, Algorithms, Qualitative Research, LaTeX, Python, C++

Richard Stebbings

United Kingdom
Trainee Solicitor at Lewis Silkin
Law Practice

Education
College of Law, London   2012 — 2014
Graduate Diploma in Law & Legal Practice Course

University of Oxford   2001 — 2004
BA, History

Experience
Lewis Silkin   August 2014 - Present
Future In Our Minds (Rwanda)   June 2011 - June 2012
British Medical Association   2008 - May 2011
British Medical Association   2005 - 2008
Prime Minister's Strategy Unit   2004 - 2005

Skills
Public Sector, Stakeholder Engagement, Public Policy, Strategy

Richard Stephenson

Besançon Area, France
Lecturer at University of FrancheComté
Higher Education

Education
Oxford Brookes University   1993 — 1995
PhD, Urban and regional planning

University of Liverpool   1988 — 1990
Master of Civic Design, Urban and regional planning

University of Oxford   1985 — 1988
BA, Geography

Université de Franche-Comté

Experience
University of Franche-Comté   September 2003 - Present
University of Sheffield   September 1995 - August 2003
Lancashire County Council   January 1991 - December 1992

Skills
Policy Analysis, Teaching, Economics, French, English, Sustainable Development, International Relations, Public Relations, Urban Planning, Higher Education, Research, Lecturing, Translation, Intercultural...

Richard Stockdale

Leeds, United Kingdom
Partner at Schofield Sweeney LLP
Law Practice

Education
University of Oxford   1997 — 2000
M.A, Jurisprudence

Danum Grammar School
'O' and 'A' Levels

Experience
Schofield Sweeney   January 2012 - Present
Brooke North LLP   January 1997 - December 2011
Emsley Collins   1986 - 1996
Emsley Collins   1985 - 1996

Richard Storah

Warrington, United Kingdom
UK&I Customer Services Director at Brambles
Logistics and Supply Chain

Education
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales   1999 — 2002
ACA

Oxford University   1995 — 1999
MChem, Chemistry

Experience
Brambles   December 2014 - Present
Brambles   July 2011 - November 2014
Trinity Mirror Group PLC   January 2008 - June 2011
CoStar Group   February 2005 - January 2008
Thomson Reuters   February 2003 - February 2005
KPMG UK   August 1999 - February 2003

Skills
Auditing, Communication, Sales Process and..., Forecasting, Brand Development..., Change Management, Business Intelligence, Strategic Planning, General Management, People Management, Employee Engagement, Financial Audits, Driving Results, Financial Control, Project Management, B2B, Risk Management, CRM, Financial Reporting, Cross-functional Team..., Finance, Financial Accounting, Analysis, Management, Strategic Leadership, Business Strategy, Marketing, Business Acquisition...

Richard Stott

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Research Clinical Psychologist, Cognitive Therapist, Digital Consultant and Software Engineer
Research

Education
University of Cambridge   1990 — 1993
Bachelor's Degree

University of Sussex   1996 — 1997
Master's Degree

UCL   1998 — 2001
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

University of Oxford   2003 — 2004
Postgraduate Diploma

Experience
Institute of Psychiatry   October 2005 - Present
South Bedfordshire Community NHS Trust   1997 - 1998
Capita Education Services   1993 - 1996

Skills
Digital Strategy, Cognitive Therapy, Software Development, Software Design, Clinical Psychology, E-Mental Health

Richard Stuckey

Reading, United Kingdom
Software Engineer at Intel Corporation
Computer Software

Education
University of Oxford   1982 — 1983
MSc, Computation

University of Exeter   1979 — 1982
BSc, Computer Science

Experience
Intel Corporation   December 2012 - Present
ZiiLabs   December 2009 - November 2012
ARC International (UK) Ltd.   June 2008 - April 2009
Imperas   September 2005 - October 2007
Citrix Systems   March 2003 - August 2005
Siroyan   September 2000 - January 2003
MERANT   October 1998 - August 2000
ICL Fujitsu   October 1988 - September 1998
Alsys   November 1985 - September 1988
Systems Designers   October 1983 - October 1985

Skills
Java, Gdb, Debugging, Linkers, STL, IPC, Multithreading, Linux, Ruby, SDLC, Semiconductors, GNU, Debuggers, Unicode, Assembly, TCL, C++, Unix Shell Scripting, Lisp, Unix, Pascal, Low Level Programming, C, Object Oriented Design, GUI, Compilers, Microprocessors, Sockets, Solaris, XML

Richard Sugarman

Enfield, United Kingdom
Software Development Manager, Metaswitch
Telecommunications

Education
University of Oxford   1993 — 1997
Chemistry, 1


Skills
Programming, Customer Support, Employee Training, Telecommunications, Ethernet, IP, Interviews, Software Project..., Product Management, Software Development, Software Design, Software Engineering, VoIP

Richard Symonds

London, United Kingdom
Development Subsurface Supervisor
Oil & Energy

Education
University of Wales, Aberystwyth   1986 — 1991
Doctorate, Geology

University of Oxford   1981 — 1984
Bachelor, Geology

Experience
RWE Dea UK Ltd   February 2011 - Present
Maersk Oil   December 2009 - December 2010
Eni   April 1997 - November 2010
Scott Pickford Group   July 1994 - April 1997
Stratigraphic Services International   June 1991 - June 1994

Skills
Earth Science, Geology, Reservoir Management, Upstream, Geophysics, Petrography, Sedimentology

Richard Tait

London, United Kingdom
Trustee at BBC
Broadcast Media

Education
University of Oxford   1965 — 1974

Experience
BBC   Editor-in-ChiefITN1995 - 2002

Richard Teather

Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Tax Specialist; strategy consultant, writer and academic
Accounting

Education
University of Oxford   1989 — 1993
Law

Experience
Bournemouth University   September 2000 - Present
Tax Strategy Consultancy   January 2003 - Present
Adam Smith Institute   2007 - Present
East Boro Housing Association   September 2005 - Present
Institute for Economic Affairs   September 2005 - Present
Tax Confidential   2007 - October 2013
States of Jersey   2006 - 2009
Denton Wilde Sapte   January 1998 - September 2000
Deloitte   September 1993 - December 1997

Skills
Research, VAT, Editing, Offshore Tax, Lecturing, Training, Public Speaking, Tax Law, Tax, Technical Writing, Proposal Writing, Corporate Governance, Corporate Tax, Policy Writing, Politics, Strategy, Policy, Public Lectures

Richard Templer

London, United Kingdom
Sustainable Development Commissioner at Greater London Authority
Research

Education
University of Oxford   1981 — 1986
D.Phil., Natural Philosophy

University of Bristol   1978 — 1981
BSc, Physics

Experience
Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment (GRI)   September 2015 - Present
Greater London Authority   February 2015 - Present
Imperial College London   May 2010 - Present
Imperial College London   2006 - Present
Climate-KIC   August 2010 - April 2013
Imperial College London   2007 - 2010
Imperial College London   2001 - 2010
Imperial College London   2001 - 2009
Imperial College London   2002 - 2007
Imperial College London   2000 - 2006

Skills
Renewable Energy, Biophysics, Matlab, Chemistry, Climate Change, Science, Sustainability, Sustainable Energy, Energy Policy, Innovation Management, Chemical Biology, Environmental Policy, Environmental Awareness, Nanotechnology, Environmental Science, Physics, Sustainable Development, Scientific Writing, Research

Richard Thompson

London, United Kingdom
Head of Investment Risk at Old Mutual Global Investors
Financial Services

Education
University of Oxford   1996 — 2000
DPhil, Engineering: Information and Control Systems

University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus   1992 — 1995
BSc (1st Class Hons.), Electrical and Computer Engineering

Experience
Old Mutual Global Investors   September 2015 - Present
Hult International Business School   October 2012 - Present
Citigroup   June 2014 - August 2015
H3 Global Advisors   November 2012 - September 2013
CMC Markets   February 2011 - October 2012
Liquid Capital Group   March 2006 - January 2011
Mayberry Investments Ltd.   January 2004 - January 2006
Prism Capital Services   December 2002 - December 2003
Lehman Brothers   August 2000 - April 2002

Skills
Bonds, Derivatives, FX trading, Proprietary Trading, Trading, Financial Risk, Investments, Low Latency, Quantitative Finance, Emerging Markets, Commodity, FX Options, Statistical Arbitrage, Options, Fixed Income, Quantitative Investing, Electronic Trading, Market Making, Portfolio Management, Hedging, Risk Management, Arbitrage, Financial Markets, Hedge Funds, Trading Systems, Currency, Equity Derivatives, Traders, Equity Trading, Market Risk, Equities, Trading Strategies, Volatility

Richard Thomson

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Senior Associate
Financial Services

Education
University of Oxford   2003 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 2.1

Experience
JPMorgan Chase   July 2013 - Present
Otto Pizza   April 2009 - June 2013
Lehman Brothers   July 2006 - August 2008

Skills
Portfolio Management, Asset-backed..., Python, Java, Fixed Income

Richard Thomson

London, United Kingdom
Specialist Value Investor with focus on Stress/Distress/Control Credit Situations
Investment Management

Education
University of Oxford   1999 — 2000
MComp, Computing graduate degree, Chemistry

University of Oxford   1995 — 1999
MChem, Chemistry u/g

Royal Grammar School Newcastle Upon Tyne   1985 — 1995

Experience
Special Situations Opportunities   September 2015 - Present
Alcentra   November 2009 - May 2015
Rothschild   June 2002 - October 2009
Commerzbank AG   September 2000 - January 2002

Skills
Distressed M&A, LBO, Stakeholder Management, Leveraged Finance, Special Situations, Portfolio Management, Management, High Yield, Private Equity, Financial Structuring, Distressed Debt, Valuation, Fixed Income, Investment Banking, Value Investing, Corporate Finance, Debt Restructuring, Hedge Funds, Special Situations..., Due Diligence, Financial Modeling, Restructuring, Board Governance, Capital Markets, Investments, Structured Finance

Richard Thornton

London, United Kingdom
Group Chief Risk Officer and Head of Strategy at Aspen Insurance Holdings
Financial Services

Education
University of Oxford   1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics

Experience
Aspen Insurance Holdings   September 2014 - Present
Aspen Insurance Holdings   March 2014 - September 2014
Oliver Wyman   January 2007 - February 2014
Oliver Wyman   September 1999 - January 2007
Bank of England   September 1996 - September 1999
Bank of England/FSA   1996 - 1999

Skills
ALM, Organizational Design, Financial Modeling, Business Transformation, Stress Testing, P&C, Management Consulting, Financial Services, Private Equity

Richard Tibbetts

London, United Kingdom
Owner, Primepeace Ltd
Information Technology and Services

Education
University of Oxford   1974 — 1977
BA, Physics

Experience
Primepeace Ltd   1991 - Present
Cyborg Systems   1987 - 1991
PPL   1983 - 1987
ADR   1981 - 1982
CAP   1977 - 1980

Skills
Payroll, SQL, Requirements Analysis, Process Improvement, Software Development, Enterprise Software, New Business Development, Microsoft SQL Server, HR Software, Project Management, Cyborg, Change Management, Business Analysis, IT Strategy

Richard Tite

London, United Kingdom
Director at Cutfield Freeman & Co
Investment Banking

Education
The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)   2003 — 2005
MA

University of Oxford   1998 — 2001
BA

Experience
Cutfield Freeman & Co   September 2006 - Present
Lehman Brothers   June 2005 - September 2006

Skills
Equities, Capital Markets, Finance, Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, Mining, Emerging Markets, Financial Services, Investments, Valuation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity

Richard Todd

London, United Kingdom
Associate Director at Social Finance
Investment Banking

Education
University of Oxford   2002 — 2005
PPE, Philosophy, Politics, Economics

Tiffin School

Experience
Social Finance   July 2011 - Present
Rothschild   August 2007 - July 2011
NewField   August 2005 - July 2007

Skills
Social Entrepreneurship, Mergers & Acquisitions, Stakeholder Engagement, Structured Finance, Strategy, Financial Modeling, LBO, Investment Banking, Restructuring, Investments, Trusteeship, Leveraged Finance, Business Strategy, Valuation, Mergers, Financial Analysis, Debt Restructuring, Policy Analysis, Social Enterprise, Corporate Finance, Governance, M&A experience, Data Analysis

Richard Todd

Slough, United Kingdom
Chemistry and CMC consultant; Director and owner of CMOpharma Ltd
Pharmaceuticals

Education
University of Oxford   1995 — 1998
DPhil, Synthetic Organic Chemistry

Experience
CMOpharma Limited   March 2008 - Present
MS Therapeutics Ltd   July 2009 - Present
Gateway Speciality Chemicals Ltd.   March 2010 - August 2014
Vernalis (R&D) Ltd   December 2001 - April 2008
Argenta Discovery   January 2001 - November 2001
British Biotech   May 1988 - June 2000
Wyeth Research   1982 - 1988

Skills
CMC development, Biochemistry, Process Optimization, Pharmacology, Outsourcing, Clinical Research, Drug Discovery, Organic Synthesis, Chemistry, Drug Development, Lifesciences, CRO, Patents, Regulatory Affairs, GMP, Toxicology, Oncology, R&D, Project Management, Technology Transfer, GLP, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Industry, Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Design

Richard Tolcher

London, United Kingdom
CTO, ParcelGenie
Information Technology and Services

Education
University of Oxford

Experience
Hoita   October 2013 - Present
ParcelGenie   September 2007 - Present

Richard Tooby

Rochester, United Kingdom
Analyst at Oxford Analytica
International Affairs

Education
University College London, U. of London   2012 — 2013
MA Russian Studies

King's College London, U. of London   2012 — 2012
Security

University of Oxford   2012 — 2012
Course with Department of Cont Education, Central Asian Studies, pass

University of Durham   2004 — 2007
BA 2.1 Hons, Archaeology, 2.1

The Kings School Rochester   1996 — 2003

Experience
Oxford Analytica   2014 - Present
Berlitz Corporation   January 2014 - June 2014
Foreign and Commonwealth Office   August 2007 - September 2012

Skills
Command, Central Asia, Foreign Affairs, NATO, Russian, Security, Diplomacy, Political Science, Public Policy, Politics, Russian politics, International Security, Energy, Government, International Relations, Intelligence Analysis, Defence, European Union, Policy Analysis, Defense, Afghanistan, Ministry Of Defence, Research, Southern Africa, Foreign Policy