Alumni Profiles and Testimonials
These pages contain testimonials from some of our students and alumni, in which they talk about why they chose Lancaster, what they found valuable on the programme, and how their time at Lancaster has helped them in their careers. View each profile by clicking on the thumbnail or name.
| Name | Degree | Year | Origin | Summary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joana Cardoso Fontes | PhD Accounting & Finance | Ongoing | Portugal | Joana completed an MRes in Accounting at LUMS before starting her PhD. | |
| Jack Smith | BBA Management | Ongoing | United Kingdom | Jack has got fully involved in campus life: he has his own radio programme on Bailrigg FM and is sports editor for the student newspaper. | |
| Laura Hyatt | BSc Management & Information Technology | Ongoing | United Kingdom | Laura undertook her one-year placement with Fujitsu, working on the Home Office account. | |
| Marco Sarussi | BSc Business Studies | Ongoing | United Kingdom | Marco spent the second year of his Business Studies degree at La Trobe University in Australia. | |
| Matt Morley | BSc Economics | Ongoing | United Kingdom | Matt spent his year abroad studying at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. | |
| Bethan Jones | BSc Business Studies | Ongoing | United Kingdom | Bethan studied for a year in the USA as part of her degree. On her return she was elected president of Study Abroad Society. | |
| Luke Orwin | BSc Business Studies | Ongoing | United Kingdom | As part of his BSc Business Studies degree, Luke studied abroad in Toronto for his second year. | |
| Ashley Morris | BSc Management & Information Technology | Ongoing | United Kingdom | Ashley spent his placement year working for Bank of America Merrill Lynch. | |
| Jonathan O'Reilly | BSc Management & Information Technology | Ongoing | United Kingdom | Jonathan is undertaking his placement year with Xerox in London. | |
| Chun-Ting (Stefy) Yang | BA Management & Entrepreneurship | Ongoing | Taiwan | Stefy chose to study abroad in the Netherlands during the second year of her degree. | |
| Moyo Oyelade | BA Management & Organisation | Ongoing | Nigeria | Moyo attended a summer school in China during her second year summer vacation and was awarded a scholarship to help with travel expenses. | |
| Kevin Rhodes | BBA Management | Ongoing | United Kingdom | Kevin completed his placement with Ernst & Young, as well as a study abroad year in the USA, as part of his BBA Management degree. | |
| Greg Horsfall | BSc Business Studies | 2012 | United Kingdom | A year in Canada and a 12-month placement helped Greg secure a job with IBM as a business and technology consultant. | |
| Nart Abdullah | MBA (Global Executive) | 2012 | Jordan | Trained in computer engineering, Nart recently switched career to work in marketing for his telecoms employer. | |
| Zeina Monther Khasawneh | MBA (Global Executive) | 2012 | Jordan | Zeina is using her knowledge from the Global Executive MBA in Jordan to develop her career in marketing with telecoms company wi-tribe. | |
| Yara Hani Zreikat | MBA (Global Executive) | 2012 | Jordan | Yara was working as a management consultant when she joined the Lancaster Global Executive MBA in Jordan. | |
| Zaid Asfour | MBA (Global Executive) | 2012 | Jordan | Working in marketing for the Fortune 500 firm Schneider Electric, Zaid took the Global Executive MBA to extend his managerial skills. | |
| Husameldin Elnasri | MBA (Full-time) | 2012 | Sudan | Husameldin, formerly Head of Corporate Affairs for a petroleum company in Sudan, reflects on what he is learning from the Lancaster MBA. | |
| James Hill | BSc Management Science | 2012 | United Kingdom | James spent his placement year working on systems to improve emergency service responses both in the UK and abroad. | |
| Ane Sande | BSc Business Studies | 2012 | Norway | Ane spent a term at Athens University of Economics and Business as part of her Business Studies degree. | |
| Cerys Jones | BSc Business Studies | 2012 | United Kingdom | Cerys describes her experience of spending at term at WU Wien in Austria. | |
| Arnold Dunning | BBA Management | 2012 | United Kingdom | Arnold spent a year in the USA and a year working as a consultant as part of his BBA degree. | |
| David Zochling | MSc Accounting & Financial Management | 2012 | Austria | David works for Deloitte Austria as an Audit Assistant. | |
| Dario Maglione | MBA (Full-time) | 2012 | Italy | Aerospace engineer Dario started his own import-export business - trading between China, India and Italy - while still on the MBA. | |
| Enyinnaya Mbagwu | MSc E-Business & Innovation | 2012 | Nigeria | Enyinnaya particularly liked the case-study approach of the degree and collaboration with guest lecturers from industry. | |
| Amy Heap | BSc Marketing Management | 2012 | United Kingdom | After completing her degree, Amy joined Johnson & Johnson in the consumer products division. | |
| Josh Graham | BSc Marketing Management | 2012 | United Kingdom | Josh's placement year helped him secure a marketing executive role at The Co-operative Group. | |
| Georgina Lunn | BSc Economics | 2012 | United Kingdom | Before graduation, Georgina secured a place on Ernst & Young's graduate scheme as an Assistant Tax Advisor. | |
| Helene Spro Johansen | BSc Business Studies | 2012 | Norway | Helene spent a term at Athens University, and has gone on to study for an MSc in Accounting & Finance at Edinburgh University. | |
| Holly Archer | BSc Business Studies | 2012 | United Kingdom | Holly plans to spend some time travelling before hoping to secure a consultancy role in the New Year. |
