Masters in Finance alumni profiles
Our Masters in Finance programme enables graduates to enhance their managerial effectiveness within the field of finance. Read what our alumni have to say…
| Masters in Finance (part-time) |
"It gave me that extra depth of understanding where the theories breakdown, and you need to make adjustments in the real world."
Daniel Toole
Managing Director, Agon Consulting
Daniel joined the Masters in Finance programme when he was working in a corporate strategy role at the BBC. After graduating in 1999, he became Head of Strategy and Investment at BBC Technology, and then moved to Amey where he was Director of Strategy and Business Development (M&A). He is currently running Agon Consulting, offering management consultancy and fundraising advice.
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"Without the course, I wouldn't have got the job. It gave me a fundamental understanding of economics and markets, which I now apply to new problems."
Glyn Jones
Executive Director Finance, UBS
Glyn started his career as an auditor, before becoming a consultant on accounting systems. Then, as a business analyst, running teams of business analysts, he worked within the IT department at Credit Suisse. Another period as a consultant followed, before he joined UBS in 2006.
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Masters in Finance (full-time)
"It is a fantastic booster and enables a finance career change like no other."
Jesse McDougall
Assistant Portfolio Manager, Barclays Capital
Before embarking on the Masters in Finance Programme, Jesse worked as an investment banking analyst in Canada. Following her graduation from London Business School in 2005, she was recruited by Barclays Capital from the milk round, and works in a team running hedge fund strategies on proprietary basis.
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"Part of a London Business School education is the opportunity to interact with other people, which has served me well. The whole idea of going to business school is to make contacts you can trust."
Anthony Paul Raj
Director – Investments, Bumiwerks Capital Management, Kuala Lumpur
Anthony graduated from the Masters in Finance programme in 1997 and went into options structuring. He followed this with business strategy, and then leverage, finance and co-investment, funding private equity buyouts in Europe. At the beginning of this year, he took up his current position in Kuala Lumpur, but still returned to London in June for his Masters in Finance ten-year reunion.
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