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Shanghai, China

As Head of Strategy I guide Re-Hub's overall company strategy focusing on Product Development, Consulting for our clients, writing impactful thought leadership and marketing reports, as well as a strong focus on Business Development.In the role I have developed a deep understanding of the crossroads between China and the Luxury Industry, with a wide base of knowledge around the Chinese market and consumers, as well as the internal operations of luxury brands across digital, marketing and general business functions.Internally I have been focused on building the bridges between business questions and data based answers. Designing the UI/UX and fundamental analytics engines behind our three SaaS data-based platforms, leveraging millions of data points on a daily basis.

Shanghai City, China

Shanghai City, China

Shanghai City, China

Shanghai City, China

London South Bank

• Graduate Consultant entry level position within IBM Global Business Services (GBS), Strategy & Analyics, Talent & Change• Designed, managed and delivered a virtual reality tour of the UK to showcase IBM data analytics to aid recruitment of undergraduate University students• Integrated social media, data analytics and virtual reality using Occulus rift into a single experience• Trained in Workday HR Cloud Analytics software Core module• Worked within Data Governance for a large scale energy and utilities client. Ensured data consistency in both format and structure within a large complex systems integration.

Beijing City, China

• Lecturing full time at Tsinghua University in English. • Tsinghua is consistently rated as one of the top two Universities in China (alongside Peking University). Is the alma mater of current and former Presidents of China, XiJingPing and HuJinTao. • During a single semester I taught eight classes, with an average of 30 students per class• People management skills were vastly improved, as well as assessment skills of achievements by the students.• Chosen to given public lecturers, including being a guest speaker at a conference in ShanXi province which was televised on CCTV. Public speaking skills improved greatly.

Cambridge, United Kingdom

• PhD thesis based in the Optoelectronics group in the Cavendish Physics Laboratories in Cambridge• Under the supervision of Professor Sir Richard Friend, Cavendish Professor• Title: ‘On the use of fluorinated side chain polymers for application in novel polymer light emitting diode structures'• Management of a long term, individual project, taught me self motivation, micromanagement, independent research skills and technical knowledge of a wide range of apparatus

Cambridge, United Kingdom

• In the first year of my PhD I restarted the Cambridge University American football team from the ground up• In three years over £14,000 of sponsorship raised through lottery funding and external sponsors.• In only the second year of competition the team achieved a winning record, and advanced to the Plater Playoffs, building a squad of 40 players. In our third year the team achieved a 7-1 record and advanced to the National Playoffs.• As both club president and team captain, my leadership skills, group management, and coaching skills have improved exponentially. • Published many articles in the local student newspapers for media exposure: http://bit.ly/1u9E7up http://bit.ly/1ofjCiB as well as our own website: http://www.pythons.org.uk/

Teddington, London

• Extra circular competitive summer placement at NPLs temperature and humidity department• Contracted work for Rolls Royce in finding a solution to temperature measurement in fuel cells• Paper released in International journal of Thermo Physics on the thermal stability of photonic crystal fibres (DOI: 10.1007/s10765-011-0940-z)• Presentation of work to University of Southampton Vice Chancellor Sir Bill Wakeham in an assessment of the University of Southampton’s career guidance in Physics.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Physics

Earned a PhD as part of the Optoelectronics group within the Cavendish Laboratories under the guidance and supervision of Professor.

Master Of Physics, 1St Class, 1St W/Honours

Earned a Masters of Physics with First Class honours. Master's year was spent specialising in research, undertaking a year long project.

Education record