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Investment Associate
Vala CapitalInvestment Associate
May. 2022 - Sep. 2024Soho, London, United KingdomInvestor at Vala Capital focusing on sustainable ventures (climate tech, ocean tech & circularity) at Pre-Seed and Seed. Conduct deal origination, screening and due diligence alongside financial modelling and company valuation at Pre-Seed to Series A.
Business Development Manager
Vala CapitalBusiness Development Manager
Jan. 2020 - May. 2022London, England, United Kingdom
Business Development Manager
Puma Investments UKBusiness Development Manager
Apr. 2019 - Jan. 2020London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Business Development Associate
Puma Investments UKBusiness Development Associate
Oct. 2017 - Jan. 2020London, United KingdomI focus predominantly on fundraising to faciliate the deployment of funds into our various Tax-Efficient Investment solutions, which include: Venture Capital Trusts (VCT) Enterprise Investment Schemes (EIS), AIM IHT solutions (both held within and outside an ISA) via Listed Equities Fund Management Unlisted Business Property Relief solutions SME Private Equity Growth funding Property Finance & Asset-backed Lending Estate Planning solutions
Consultant
FTI ConsultingConsultant
Feb. 2017 - Oct. 2017London, United KingdomStrategic communications, retail & consumer products team
Organisational Development Consultant (FTC)
Khemara CambodiaOrganisational Development Consultant (FTC)
Apr. 2016 - Jun. 2016Phnom Penh, CambodiaMy role required me to assist the organisation in a range of areas across Administration, Finance, Marketing, PR and Project Management, which included: · Preparing and writing project, funding proposal documents to national and international level donors. · Assisting the Administration team in Policy creation, management and training of staff for accreditation purposes. · Working to build Khemara’s public profile and market awareness both in Cambodia and internationally on a range of media and social media platforms. This also included drafting press releases for Khemara's Jubilee Anniversary to both local and major media channels in Phnom Penh. · Working to build capacity of management staff in Monitoring and Evaluation, including preparation of reporting documentation. · Working within the finance team to improve reporting and financial processes within Khemara's microfinance project.
Corporate Affairs work experience
SkyCorporate Affairs work experience
Nov. 2015 - Dec. 2015Osterley, Greater London, United KingdomI spent one week in Sky’s Bigger Picture team working on both the Sky Academy initiatives and analysing data for Sky’s responsible business report. I worked on augmenting the existing Sky Academy strategy by focusing on facilitating more effective dissemination of information about Sky Academy initiatives to parents in order to build greater brand advocacy.
Business Analyst
Atlantic Customer SolutionsBusiness Analyst
Sep. 2015 - Apr. 2016Weybridge, Surrey, United KingdomI was an analyst, where my responsibilities included project management, market analysis, customer relationship management, workshop preparation and delivery, and administrative scheduling. This included assisting the design of course materials a for safety leadership immersion workshop, which was attended by over 100 senior decision makers for Shell Oil. My other responsibilities included content management of Atlantic’s social media platforms and project managing the development and creation of Atlantic’s new website. I also managed the relationship between Atlantic and the Digital Catapult in order to facilitate the convening of a multi-disciplinary group called the Personal Data and Trust Network (PDTN).
Intern
Cenkos Securities plcIntern
Jun. 2014 - Jun. 2014Whilst at Cenkos, I studied different market-making strategies whilst shadowing the institutional equites and investment fund trading desks. I was incorporated into the Growth team's client meetings on current IPO proposals, which exposed me to the consultancy role that Cenkos offers to its clients. I was also introduced to the Quest market making software in order to carry out financial analysis to identify opportunities for future investments. I appreciated the opportunity that Cenkos provided me in engaging with all their various teams and it certainly left me with a greater understanding of the company structure and the services Cenkos provides to its clients.
Project Manager
Young Enterprise UKProject Manager
Sep. 2009 - Mar. 2010Hampton School
Legal Intern
Slaughter and MayLegal Intern
Jul. 2008 - Aug. 2008

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