Day: April 26, 2021

From ‘salary man’ to business owner and CEO – In conversation with Oliver von Landsberg-Sadie

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Oliver von Landsberg-Sadie (Executive MBA, 2011) spent nearly 20 years working in investment banking before founding the business banking challenger BCB Group with fellow alumnus Oliver Tonkin (Executive MBA, 2011). BCB Group is Europe’s leading provider of business accounts and trading services for the digital asset economy. We caught up with Oliver to find out…Continue Reading From ‘salary man’ to business owner and CEO – In conversation with Oliver von Landsberg-Sadie

Deadly Sacrifice – The result of perseverance

Stella Oni next to the cover of her book.

Stella Oni (Information Systems and Technology, 2000) knew in her late 20’s that she wanted to write  literary fiction, but life events and rejections got in the way. However, a short course at City sparked the idea for her debut crime novel Deadly Sacrifice, which got published last year and was Audible’s Crime Thriller of…Continue Reading Deadly Sacrifice – The result of perseverance

Risk, truth, guts, and resilience – To be a journalist

Thanos gives a speech from a podium. A woman stands next to him.

Thanos Dimadis (Media and Communications, 2010) learned first-hand the risks of working as a journalist and holding political powers to account, an experience he recounts in his latest book. He gives his education at City, University of London credit for the knowledge and resilience that helped him win the fight. Thanos Dimadis, President of the…Continue Reading Risk, truth, guts, and resilience – To be a journalist