Washington and Jefferson College Alumni

Adam Toomey

Iceland

Education
Washington and Jefferson College

Alan DiGiovanni

Berlin Area, Germany
Consultant at 4cost GmbH
Management Consulting

Education
Boston University   1999 — 2001
M.Sc., Business Administration

Washington and Jefferson College   1971 — 1975
B.A., Major: Chemistry

Die Neue Schule

Experience
4cost GmbH   November 2011 - Present
Kreativ Consultants   December 2010 - Present
Mine Safety Appliances Company   May 2006 - April 2009
Mine Safety Appliances Company   February 2003 - April 2006
Mine Safety Appliances Company   March 1984 - February 2003

Skills
Analysis, SAP, Process Improvement, Change Leadership, Business Strategy, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Team Leadership, Six Sigma, Start-ups, Change Management, Quality Management, Organizational..., Management, Procurement, Product Development, Team Management, Leadership Development, Project Portfolio..., Manufacturing, Strategy, ERP, Performance Management, Kaizen, Training, Operational Strategy, Strategic Planning, Quality Assurance, Project Planning, Coaching, Product Management, Strategic Sourcing, Management Consulting, Contract Negotiation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Continuous Improvement, Team Building, International Business, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Leadership, Logistics, Project Management, Integration, Lean Manufacturing, Program Management, Business Process..., Process Engineering, Business Planning

Alex Pitchford

London, United Kingdom
New Business Manager at Corbin & King Ltd
Restaurants

Education
Royal Holloway, U. of London   1998 — 2002
BSc, Business Management

Washington and Jefferson College   1999 — 2000
One year exchance programme, Business Administration and Management, American History and Politics

St. Edmunds, Canterbury   1987 — 1998

Experience
Corbin & King   February 2012 - Present
Gordon Ramsay Holdings   November 2004 - February 2012

Skills
Food Safety, Pre-opening

Berta Larre Guerra

Granada Area, Spain
Translator at SDL Spain
Translation and Localization

Education
Universitat Jaume I   2011 — 2012
Master of Arts (MA), Translation and Localization Technologies, 9/10

Washington and Jefferson College   2010 — 2010
Modern Languages

Universidad Pablo de Olavide   2005 — 2010
Translation and Interpreting, Translation (English and French), Interpreting (English) and Italian

Roehampton University   2008 — 2009
Translation and Modern Languages, Translation and Interpreting

Experience
SDL Spain   May 2012 - Present
SDL Spain   March 2012 - May 2012
United Nations Office for Project Services   February 2011 - July 2011
1st Transnational Translations   June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Terminology, Translation, Traducción, SDLX, Terminología, Trados, Inglés, Localización, Language Services, Interpreting, English, Multilingual, Foreign Languages, Spanish, Internationalization, Revisión de textos, Traducción técnica, Editing, Español, Localization, Localization Testing, French, Localización de sitio..., CAT tools, Technical Translation, Subtitling, Linguistics, SDL Trados, Wordfast, Legal Translation, Proofreading, Lenguas extranjeras, Website Localization

Carlos Alejandre Mendiela

Madrid Area, Spain
Especialista en Comunicación e Idiomas
International Affairs

Education
Cámara de Comercio de Madrid   2012 — 2013
Curso Superior de Comunicación Empresarial

Universität Hildesheim   2011 — 2012

Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria   2010 — 2011
Beca de movilidad Séneca

Universidad Pablo de Olavide de Sevilla   2005 — 2011
Licenciatura en Traducción e Interpretación de Alemán e Inglés

Washington and Jefferson College   2009 — 2009
Beca de movilidad Atlánticus

Universität zu Köln / University of Cologne   2007 — 2008
Beca Erasmus

Colegio Inmaculado Corazón de María   2003 — 2005
Bachillerato de Ciencias Tecnológicas

Universität Wien

Experience
Meliá Hotels International   February 2013 - Present
The Apartment Strategic Communication   December 2012 - February 2013
KGS Sehnde   2011 - 2012
Disneyland Resort   2010 - 2010
Student Voyage   2010 - 2010
TTR Andalucia   2010 - 2010
Washington & Jefferson College   2009 - 2009

Skills
Sales, Interpreting, Translation, Intercultural Skills, Microsoft Office, Marketing Strategy, International Relations, Social Networking, International Trade, Public Relations, Internet, Android, Language Teaching, Tourism, Communication

Caroline Jakobsen

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
Master thesis student, Informatics and Journalism
Public Relations and Communications

Education
Roskilde University   2013 — 2016
M.Sc. in Journalism and Information Technology

IT-Universitetet i København   2013 — 2013
Master studies in Information Technology (guest student)

Roskilde University   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Informatics and Journalism

Washington and Jefferson College   2012 — 2012
Undergrad studies, Information Technology (exchange student)

Krabbesholm Højskole   2009 — 2009
Graphic Design

Experience
VisitDenmark   February 2015 - July 2015
Technical University of Denmark   February 2014 - January 2015
Netmester A/S   July 2013 - August 2013
Downtown.dk   August 2012 - August 2013
Metroxpress A/S   June 2012 - April 2013
Henning Larsen Architects   October 2012 - November 2012
MetroXpress   January 2011 - January 2012
Metroxpress   April 2011 - September 2011

Skills
Web Design, Copywriting, Online Communications, Online Journalism, Journalism, Digital Media, Social Media, Corporate Communications, Innovation, Blogging

Elena Shatrova

London, United Kingdom
Portfolio Manager at Santander Asset Management
Investment Banking

Education
European School of Business   2001 — 2002
Master in Business Administration, MBA, MBA

International University in Moscow (IUM)   1997 — 2001
Bachelor in Business Administration, BBA

Washington and Jefferson College   2000 — 2000
Exchange program, Economics

CFA Institute
Level 1 CFA Candidate

Experience
Santander Asset Management   January 2006 - Present
Banesto   March 2005 - December 2005
Ernst & Young   October 2002 - March 2005

Skills
Derivatives, Equities, Asset Managment, Emerging Markets, Hedge Funds, Risk Management, Economics, Macro/Micro Analysis, Client Relations, Bloomberg, Team Contexts, Emerging Markets..., Investments, Finance, Multicultural Leadership, Portfolio Construction, Emerging Markets..., Relationship Building, Emerging Markets..., Equity Valuation, Investment Banking, Financial Markets, Investment Management, Valuation, Project Management, Asset Management, Fund Management, Risk Analysis, Global Contexts, Communications, Portfolio Management

Gretchen Starcher

Berlin Area, Germany
Senior HR Manager, Global HR Business Partner
Medical Devices

Education
Washington and Jefferson College

Experience
Bayer HealthCare   February 2007 - Present
Bayer HealthCare   July 2010 - January 2012
MEDRAD (Bayer HealthCare)   February 2007 - June 2010
Carnegie Learning   February 2003 - February 2007
Marconi Inc.   September 1999 - December 2002

Skills
Employee Relations, Deferred Compensation, Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Onboarding, Employee Engagement, HRIS, Human Resources, Talent Management, Recruiting, Succession Planning, Organizational..., Workforce Planning, College Recruiting

Guillaume Carton

Paris Area, France
Management & Strategy Consultant PhD Candidate in Management
Management Consulting

Education
Université Paris Dauphine   2011 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Business Administration and Management, General

Université Paris Dauphine   2009 — 2010
Master's degree, Business Policy and Corporate Strategy

Université Paris Dauphine   2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Economics and Corporate Strategy

Washington and Jefferson College   2008 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Université Paris Sud (Paris XI)   2005 — 2007
2-year degree, General Business Studies with an emphasis on International Trade

Lycée Blaise Pascal, Orsay (France)   2002 — 2005

Experience
Izsak Grapin & Associés   January 2011 - August 2014

Hicham Raffali

Paris Area, France
Responsable Grand Compte chez Mobisud
Wireless

Education


RAS

Experience
Mobisud   CommerceMobisud2007 - 2009

Jim Di Filippo

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Vice President, EURMEA
Medical Devices

Education
Washington and Jefferson College   1984 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Administration and General Management

Experience
Alcon, a Novartis company   April 2013 - Present
Alcon Laboratories, Inc.   April 2011 - April 2013
Alcon Laboratories   April 2009 - March 2011
Alcon Laboratories, Inc.   January 2007 - April 2009
United States Marine Corps   June 1987 - February 1992

Lars de Stricker Zelander

Ireland
Brand Builder at Google
Information Services

Education
Roskilde Universitetscenter   2008 — 2010
Master of Social Science, Business Studies and Communication Studies, Overall GPA 9.2.

Københavns Universitet   2009 — 2009
Danish

Washington and Jefferson College   2008 — 2008
Business Administration

Roskilde Universitetscenter   2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Studies and Communication Studies

Experience
Google   March 2014 - Present
Google   May 2011 - March 2014
Roskilde Festival Peoples College   December 2010 - April 2011
The Academy for Trust Based Management   December 2009 - December 2010
NextPuzzle   April 2009 - December 2010

Skills
Strategic Communications, YouTube, Project Coordination, Analytics, Analysis, Visual Communication, Google Analytics, Online Advertising, Marketing Communications, Project Management, Research, Advertising, CRM, Qualitative Research, Process Management

Marta Rosa Guevara Rukoz

Stettlen, Kanton Bern, Switzerland
Available for new opportunities in Switzerland
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Lignes et Formations   2014 — 2016
Graphic Design

IDRAC Lyon   2008 — 2013
International Development & Virtual Management

Australian Catholic University   2012 — 2012
Marketing, International Business

Washington and Jefferson College   2010 — 2011
Business Administration and Management, General

Experience
Disneyland Paris   October 2014 - May 2015
Lafarge IPEA   June 2013 - November 2013
Apteo   July 2012 - September 2012
Camper   April 2010 - July 2010
Lafarge   June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Brand Management, Online Advertising, Advertising, Social Media, International Marketing, Spanish, Social Networking, Photoshop, Public Relations, Brand Awareness, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Merchandising, PowerPoint, Marketing Research, Visual Merchandising, Marketing Communications

Natalya Nikonova

Moscow, Russian Federation
Project Manager at EGAR Technology
Information Technology and Services

Education
International University in Moscow (IUM)   1997 — 2002
Specialist, Management and Finance

Washington and Jefferson College   2000 — 2000
Short Exchange program, Auditing, Business communications and Small Business analysis

Experience
EGAR Technology   January 2013 - Present
EGAR Technology   November 2009 - December 2012
IBS   September 2006 - May 2010
EVROFINANCE MOSNARBANK   December 2003 - August 2006
EVROFINANCE MOSNARBANK   April 2001 - December 2003

Skills
Management, Financial Risk, Investment Banking, IT Management, Software Project..., Requirements Gathering, Business Process, Pre-sales, Project Management, Testing, Market Risk, Requirements Analysis, Business Requirements, Analysis, Risk Management, Business Analysis, Banking

Nicklas Hansen

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
Senior Advisor at Vækstfonden
Venture Capital & Private Equity

Education
CFA Institute   2015 — 2017
CFA

Copenhagen Business School   2010 — 2012
Master of Science (MSc), Accounting and Finance

Washington and Jefferson College   2009 — 2010
Accounting and Finance

Roskilde University   2007 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Ringkoebing High School   2002 — 2005
Mathematics

Experience
Vækstfonden   April 2015 - Present
Vækstfonden   October 2012 - April 2015
Berlingske Media   April 2011 - October 2012
Nykredit Portefølje Administration   June 2010 - April 2011
Undervisningsministeriet   August 2008 - July 2009

Skills
Market Research, Banking, Corporate Finance, Credit Scoring, Financial Modeling, Management Consulting, Economics, Strategy, Financial Statement..., Analysis, Private Equity, Valuation, Credit, Qualitative Research

Olga Derevyashkina

Russian Federation
исполнительный директор Financial Architecture
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Челябинский Государственный Педагогический Университет (ЧГПУ) / Chelyabinsk State Pedagogical University   2000 — 2006
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Washington and Jefferson College   2003 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General

Российский Государственный Педагогический Университет им. А.И. Герцена
к.ф.н., аспирантура, Германские языки, литература и лингвистика

Experience
Financial Architecture   May 2014 - Present
IMA   May 2013 - April 2014
UC Rusal   September 2011 - 2013
Nobel Oil   December 2008 - September 2011
Mentor Cinema   May 2007 - December 2008

Skills
Public Speaking, Business Planning, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Project Planning, Human Resources, Internal Communications, IPO, Coaching, Music

Pauline Casaux

Paris Area, France
Chef de projet Marketing chez Hellocasa
Cosmetics

Education
Paris-Dauphine University   2010 — 2015
Licentiate degree, Management

Washington and Jefferson College   2012 — 2012
Management & Business

Lycée La Bruyère   2007 — 2010
Baccalauréate, Science

Experience
Hellocasa   September 2014 - Present
Imiza   June 2014 - August 2014
GM Bank   July 2013 - August 2013
HSBC   July 2012 - July 2013
EDF   June 2007 - June 2007

Skills
Microfinance, Banking, Corporate Finance, Compétences..., Portfolio Management, Africa, Financial Analysis, Capital Markets, Fixed Income, Bloomberg, Financial Modeling, Très bon anglais (112...

Pia Stevens

Stockholm County, Sweden
Senior Project Manager at EnterCard
Banking

Education
Bankskolen   1989 — 1991
Banking, Economics, Law, Tax, Statistics

Washington and Jefferson College   1988 — 1989
Economics

Aalborg Katedralskole   1986 — 1988

Experience
EnterCard   August 2015 - Present
Stevens Larsen Consulting AB   May 2015 - July 2015
Bankgirocentralen BGC AB   April 2013 - December 2014
Stevens Larsen Consulting AB   September 2012 - December 2012
GE Money Bank   May 2010 - September 2012
GE Money Bank   2007 - 2010
GE Money Bank   2004 - 2006
GE Money Bank   2002 - 2003
GE Money Bank   2001 - 2002
GE Money Bank   1999 - 2001

Skills
Integration, Payments, Project Management, Responsive web, Project Portfolio..., Negotiation, Coaching, Management, Business Development, Change Management, Business Analysis, Vendor Management, Outsourcing, Banking, Leadership, Business Process..., Credit Cards

Platon Kirsanov

Moscow, Russian Federation
консультант (BDO LLP)
Financial Services

Education
ACCA
Member

International University in Moscow (IUM)   2006 — 2011
Specialist, Finance and Credit

Washington and Jefferson College   2008 — 2008
Exchange student, Senior, Business

Experience
BDO LLP   October 2012 - Present
PwC   December 2010 - September 2012
Banque Societe Generale Vostok   June 2010 - October 2010

Skills
IT SKILLS: SAP, 1C,..., Advance: Microsoft..., Auditing, QUALIFICATIONS: ACCA..., English language skills, Psychology, Due Diligence