Carina Watney
British, 24, Oxford University grad, working in the City of London. Passed IMC 2008. CFA Level II candidate. Prior experience with West End nightclubs start-up and the NGO sector in West Africa. Former President of Oxford University French Soc.
| Headline: | Innocent Bystander |
| Industries: | Financial |
| Skills: | Business, Design, Editing, English, Entrepreneurship, Event planning, Fiction, French, Graphic design, Investment, Languages, Marketing, Negotiation, Sales, Writing |
| Interested in: | Finding mentors, Helping friends, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities |
| Schools: | University of London, University of Oxford |
FEATURED STARTUP
AlphaParties Ltd
AlphaParties Ltd
Events management company, providing parties at Central London's premier bars, nightclubs, restaurants and live music venues. http://www.AlphaParties.com.
- Startup type: Company
- Status: Active
- Stage: Profitable
FULL BIO
British, 24, 2007 Oxford University grad, working for Asset Management firm in the City of London. IMC passed May 2008, CFA Level I Dec 2008 and CFA level II candidate for June 2009. Prior experience with popular West End nightclubs start-up (2007) and the NGO sector in West Africa (2006). Fluent in French and former President of Oxford University French Society.
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Asset Management Firm |
| Position: | Executive |
| Time period: | December 2007 - Present |
EDUCATION
| University: | University of Oxford |
| Time period: | 2004 - 2007 |
| Degree: | Geography, BA |
| University: | University of London |
| Time period: | 2008 - Present |
| Degree: | Chartered Financial Analyst candidate |
INFORMATION
| Clubs: | Roofs, Mahiki, Embassy, Paper.....oh....you mean....
Conservatice Party, Britain Club, MG Owners Club |
| Memberships: | CFA Society Candidate Member (formerly UKSIP) |
| Awards: | Prizes for innovative travel, 2005, 2006
French Prize, 2004 Geography Prize, 2004 |
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Junaid Shah
25 year old derivatives trader at Deutsche Bank, London and co-founder of events management company AlphaParties Ltd. Featured in Financial News' Top 100 Rising Stars of 2007. 1st Class Economics degree from LSE; CFA candidate.
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AJ Asver
Currently working on Scoopler.com, a microblogging platform for discovering, sharing and discussing events as they happen.