Antonios Panagiotopoulos (MSc Energy, Trade & Finance, 2007) – navigating change and seizing opportunities

Antonios Panagiotopoulos at the Bayes Alumni Forum 2025

A committed alumnus, Honorary Visiting Fellow and senior professional with 15 years’ experience in finance, climate and sustainability, Antonios spoke with us at the recent Bayes Alumni Forum 2025. He shared his thoughts on the event, his student days and the ways in which he has adapted to the shifting business landscape in which he…Continue Reading Antonios Panagiotopoulos (MSc Energy, Trade & Finance, 2007) – navigating change and seizing opportunities

Digital transformation and global change – City St George’s alumni looked to the future at this spring’s alumni events   

Dr Sionade Robinson is giving a welcome speech in front of a large audience.

Alumni across continents came together for City St George’s and Bayes Business School’s Alumni Receptions and Gatherings this spring. Flagship events in the USA, India and Dubai welcomed alumni, offer-holders and regional partners to expand their professional networks, engage in topical conversations, and reconnect with old friends. Whether or not you could make one of…Continue Reading Digital transformation and global change – City St George’s alumni looked to the future at this spring’s alumni events   

Lifelong Careers Support now available to all alumni – Meet your Consultant!  

Two people as talking to each other in a large, brightly lit university space.

This summer, City St George’s introduced Graduate Careers Support to all alumni, no matter when you graduated or what you studied. We spoke to Charlotte Brown, MSc, CPsychol, about her role as the University’s Graduate Careers Consultant and how she and City St George’s can support your career progression or change in direction throughout your…Continue Reading Lifelong Careers Support now available to all alumni – Meet your Consultant!  

“I want to keep building things that matter” – Q&A with award-winning founder Lylay Ung (MSc Financial Economics, 2021)

Lylay and his two co-founders pose in front of a branded wall and delivery vans and equipment.

Lylay Ung’s academic CV is a testament to his longstanding, game-inspired, interest in finance and economics. It includes an Advanced Diploma in Banking and Finance, a BA in International Banking and Finance, an MS in Financial Technology, and an MSc in Financial Economics, which he completed at City St George’s in 2021. Having studied in…Continue Reading “I want to keep building things that matter” – Q&A with award-winning founder Lylay Ung (MSc Financial Economics, 2021)

Message from City St George’s President, Professor Sir Anthony Finkelstein 

City St George's President Professor Sir Anthony Finkelstein.

I have been enjoying the Summer so far in London.  It is also perfect timing for our class of 2025 to prepare for graduation and – together with families, friends and staff – celebrate that momentous day when students become alumni, hard work and dedication turns into achievement, and the future is brimming with possibility….Continue Reading Message from City St George’s President, Professor Sir Anthony Finkelstein 

Maryam Farooqi: Relationship building for a cause

Maryam Farooqi, facing the camera, holds her award made of glass.

Maryam Farooqi (LLB, 2016) completed her law degree knowing she wanted to help people and communities on a global scale. Since 2019, Maryam has worked in the humanitarian sector at Save the Children and the International Rescue Committee, cultivating philanthropic relationships and creating transformational impact. This spring, Maryam won the Social Impact Award at the…Continue Reading Maryam Farooqi: Relationship building for a cause

The Bayes Alumni Community of Entrepreneurs (BACE) – bringing together likeminded alumni infused with the spirit of enterprise

Bayes Alumni Connect - Entrepreneurs Edition

At the latest edition of Bayes Alumni Connect held on Bayes’ Finsbury Square campus on 25 June, Ruben van Werven (Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and MSc Entrepreneurship Course Director at Bayes Business School) announced a new initiative: the Bayes Alumni Community of Entrepreneurs (BACE). He explains his hopes, motivations and vision for kickstarting this new…Continue Reading The Bayes Alumni Community of Entrepreneurs (BACE) – bringing together likeminded alumni infused with the spirit of enterprise

James Cartwright (Executive MBA 2014) – The Mutual Benefits of Giving Back

James Cartwright

Recipient of the Robert Legget Award for Volunteer of the Year as part of the 2024 Bayes Alumni Awards, James Cartwright embarked on his Executive MBA adventure in 2012 with a clear intention of performing a significant career pivot. He relates the challenges and opportunities he has encountered within industry, balancing studies at Bayes with…Continue Reading James Cartwright (Executive MBA 2014) – The Mutual Benefits of Giving Back

Lindsey MacDonald (Executive MBA, 2018) – Feeding a Hunger to Make a Difference

Lindsey MacDonald

Panellist at the recent Bayes Alumni Forum and currently CEO of Magic Breakfast, a national charity tackling morning hunger for hundreds of thousands of schoolchildren, Lindsey MacDonald has been community-minded from an early age. The decision to work with and learn from classmates from entirely different sectors via the Bayes Executive MBA has taken her…Continue Reading Lindsey MacDonald (Executive MBA, 2018) – Feeding a Hunger to Make a Difference