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Careers, Employability and Enterprise
The bustling Careers and Enterprise Centre entrance in the Palatine Centre

Meet the Team

Name Position
Simon Brandwood Director of Careers & Enterprise
Laura Dorian Deputy Director of Careers & Enterprise
Olivia Clark Team Administrator

Digital Services

Name Position
Clare Ebdon Data and Systems Manager
Maedeh Mohammadi Employability Data Analyst
Stephanie Barton Information Services Manager
Anita Lowe Careers Information Facilitator (Mon-Wed)
Hazel Marsay Careers Information Facilitator (Wed-Thu)
Eleanor Rutledge Careers Information Facilitator (Wed-Fri)
(vacant) Administration Senior Assistant

Careers Advisers

Name Position
David Henderson Senior Manager
Mark Corcoran Careers Adviser
Adelle Fairclough Careers Adviser
Peter Fox Careers Adviser
Stephen Nash Careers Adviser
Heather Rutland Careers Adviser
Melanie Tyson Careers Adviser

Employer Services

Name Position
Laura Smith Employer Services Manager
Kathryn Addison Fairs & Finance Coordinator
Catherine Howe Employer Engagement Coordinator
Natalie Craig Employer Events Coordinator (Mon-Wed)
Esther Banev Employer Events Coordinator (Wed-Fri)
Luke McCaffery Student Employment Coordinator
Joyce Kwok Employer Engagement Administrator

Work-Based Learning

Name Position
Laura Dorian Senior Manager - Work-Based Learning and Employer Engagement
Victoria Cawkwell Work Experience Development Manager (Mon-Wed)
Lucy Morris Work Experience Development Manager (Wed-Fri)
Donna Carr Work-Based Learning Manager
David Morland Global Internships Manager

Placement Years

Name Position
Gemma Messenger Senior Manager - Placements
Victoria Cawkwell Faculty Placement Manager - Arts & Humanities
Ann Herzog Faculty Placement Manager - Business
Ashleigh Baty Faculty Placement Manager - Science
Barbara Dick Faculty Placement Manager - Social Sciences & Health
Jessica O'Brien Placement Year Coordinator

Employability and Skills Development

Name Position
Rita Brandwood Employability Development Manager

Enterprise

Name Position
Marek Tokarski Senior Enterprise Manager
Rachel Bickerdike Enterprise Manager
Chris Gilman Enterprise Manager
Steve Bowden Enterprise Manager
Paul Stafford Postgraduate Enterprise Manager
Kirsty Green Enterprise Team Administrator

The Careers & Enterprise Centre is not part of a combined careers service but does work with GTI and Jisc to support the career activities of our students and graduates.