Meet Professor Daniel Beunza, new MSc Management Course Director. Daniel shares his professional background, ambitions for the course and plans to keep alumni connected with Bayes, following graduation. Please could you tell us about your academic and professional experience and how it led to you becoming the MSc Management Course Director at Bayes? I started…Continue Reading “Every day that I spend in a classroom feels like a gift”
We caught up with George Georgiou (MSc Management, 2013) to discuss his new innovative startup, Tourmeric, which provides personalised daily walking tours through your smart phone. He also told us about his time at Bayes and the skills he developed while studying, which have helped him to get to where he is today. Please tell…Continue Reading In conversation with George Georgiou (MSc Management, 2013)
Dr Fauzia Idrees Abro (PhD, Information Security, 2018) is a Cyber Security expert and a champion of women in STEM. Acutely aware of how difficult it can be for women to get a higher education, she supports women’s success through her non-profit organisation WiSTEM in Pakistan. Fauzia also leads by example as CEO of her own…Continue Reading Championing women in STEM – An interview with Dr Fauzia Idrees Abro
We recently spoke to Punit Oza (MSc Shipping, Trade and Finance, 1999) about becoming CEO of new business entity ‘Wiz Bulk’, his time studying at Bayes and his role as an Alumni Ambassador in Singapore. Congratulations on becoming the CEO of Wiz Bulk! Please tell us all about it and what you hope to achieve…Continue Reading Studying, shipping and Singapore…meet Alumni Ambassador Punit Oza (MSc Shipping, Trade and Finance, 1999)
We recently caught up with Norah A. Alowidy (MSc in International Accounting and Finance, 2014) on why she chose to study at Bayes, how it has helped her career progression and any advice she would give to prospective students. What motivated you to study International Accounting and Finance? When did you first become interested in…Continue Reading What Bayes MSc in International Accounting and Finance means to me
Steven Walker (Journalism, 1981) worked as an Investigative Journalist in the 1980s with a special focus on social justice and anti-discriminatory practices. The contact he had with poor and vulnerable families at a difficult time encouraged him to change career and become a Social Worker. Steven recently published his 14th book “Children Forsaken”. “The book…Continue Reading To support and protect – An interview with Steven Walker
Caroline Repton (International Journalism, 1986) wrapped up her 27-year journalism career in 2009 but has just published her most personal piece of writing yet. In the memoir Lotus-Eating Days, Caroline tells the story of her parents’ unlikely meeting and marriage in Singapore, and how ordinary men, women, and children lived around the time of the Second…Continue Reading From Surrey to Singapore – the true tale of an unlikely meeting and marriage