Sue Ray Dipwset Email and Phone Number

Enjoying life, travelling, writing, hosting tastings...

Responsible for managing all operational aspects for WSET School London

Connoisseur of Spirits. Teaching the world about the finest wines. Providing advice on which wines to pair with favourite foods.Utilising the knowledge gained from my WSET Level 4 Diploma to maximise the success of the Wine Shop by understanding customers' needs and providing an outstanding 5* experience.

Having passed my WSET Level 4 Diploma in wines and spirits in February 2015, I created my own website - please see www.suerayuncorked.com. In addition, I write for www.seemallorca.com.I have worked on an ad hoc basis with wine tastings and events for Hedonism Wines in Mayfair and Humble Grape in Battersea Rise. Both of these roles provided me with fabulous opportunities to meet some fantastic and talented winemakers and taste some fabulous wines and spirits. In 2015 and again… Show more Having passed my WSET Level 4 Diploma in wines and spirits in February 2015, I created my own website - please see www.suerayuncorked.com. In addition, I write for www.seemallorca.com.I have worked on an ad hoc basis with wine tastings and events for Hedonism Wines in Mayfair and Humble Grape in Battersea Rise. Both of these roles provided me with fabulous opportunities to meet some fantastic and talented winemakers and taste some fabulous wines and spirits. In 2015 and again this year, I participated in the International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) judging days as an Associate Judge. In addition, I attend wine fairs, masterclasses and trade tastings to enhance and develop my wine and spirits knowledge. I am always open to discussing new opportunities within the wonderful world of wines and spirits. Show less

Compliance Generalist to UK High Net Worth Banking Team.Experience with mergers and acquisitions. Undertook due diligence and provided Compliance support for the 2009 Citi Joint Venture with Morgan Stanley.Project management, MIS collation and reporting, exam tracking and reporting.Implementation of FSA Directives, including Remuneration, Banking Conduct of Business (BCOBS), Consumer Credit, Lending and UK Bribery Act.Compliance Plan development and tracking, Compliance Risk… Show more Compliance Generalist to UK High Net Worth Banking Team.Experience with mergers and acquisitions. Undertook due diligence and provided Compliance support for the 2009 Citi Joint Venture with Morgan Stanley.Project management, MIS collation and reporting, exam tracking and reporting.Implementation of FSA Directives, including Remuneration, Banking Conduct of Business (BCOBS), Consumer Credit, Lending and UK Bribery Act.Compliance Plan development and tracking, Compliance Risk Assessments, PA dealing, Gift, Entertainment and Vacation policies. Anti-Money Laundering experience; maternity cover for approx 1 year. Show less

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Apr 98 - Dec 2000 - PA to Chalmers Carr, Chief Legal Officer, Coutts GroupMar 97 - Apr 98 - PA to David Went / Glyn Jones, CEO, Coutts GroupOct 96 - Mar 97 - PA to John Williamson, Head of Performance Management & Planning, Coutts & CoNov 94 - Oct 96 - PA to Kevin Mead, Head of Strategic Development & Operations, Coutts & CoJul 93 - Nov 94 - PA to Mike Maslinski, Head of Business Development, Coutts & CoJul 85 - Jul 93 - Various positions in Duncannon Branch, Coutts & Co