Vanessa Onwughalu Email and Phone Number
I am a motivated MBA Candidate at The George Washington School of Business, currently applying my diverse background in a dynamic role as a Business development analyst at Horizon Global Partners.With experience spanning Oil and Gas, Financial Markets, and key collaboration with the UK Government's Department for International Trade, I bring a wealth of insight and am always eager to share knowledge with those who may benefit.Over the past eight years, I successfully led and expanded my beauty manufacturing business, TaosBeautyBrand. Operating across 8 countries with 45 distributors, it has earned recognition in West African Small Business circles, reflecting my commitment to excellence and innovation.Beyond work, I'm passionate about blogging on topics like Cooking, Reading, Fashion, Beauty, Travel, and Knitting. I've also honed skills in UI/UX Design and Data Analysis.My relentless work ethic and dedication underscore my commitment to growth. At GWU, I am currently completing a dual degree in Global STEM MBA and a Master's in Information Systems Technology. I also serve as the Executive Vice President of Forté and the Vice President of Administration for the GWU Black MBA Organization. i alsways strive for Strategic Management and Client Engagement opportunities. Examples of my work span from working with The Foreign Commonwealth Office UK, The British Embassy , Nigeria, The American Embassy, Nigeria, Boston Consulting Group, Hilton Hotel Panama, Dogo APP Germany etc.Currently at Horizon Global Partners, my role as a Business Development Analyst finds me immersed in data analysis and market strategy formulation. With a recent tenure at Vosyn, I honed strategic communications, coordinating event messaging that enhanced audience engagement and brand presence. My expertise lies in creating narratives that resonate with markets and driving business growth through insightful data interpretation.The organization benefits from my ability to leverage cross-functional coordination, a skill sharpened through aligning product operations with market demands. These competencies, combined with a passion for luxury sector trends, empower me to consistently deliver innovative approaches to business development. At Horizon Global Partners, we’re opening new avenues for collaboration and expanding the company's market footprint.
National Black Mba Association, Washington Dc Chapter
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Corresponding SecretaryNational Black Mba Association, Washington Dc ChapterWashington, Dc, Us -
Graduate Teaching AssistantThe George Washington University School Of Business Aug 2024 - PresentWashington, District Of Columbia, United States• Assisted a prominent professor at The George Washington University School of Business in marking, grading, and providing support to students.• Developed a cutting-edge peer review tool using Qualtrics to enhance student collaboration and feedback processes. -
Business Development AnalystHorizon Global Partners Jul 2024 - PresentReston, Virginia, United States -
Marketing Communication CoordinatorVosyn May 2024 - Aug 2024Toronto, Ontario, CanadaFor my Marketing and Strategic Communications Internship I structured the communications of the events team. -
Product ManagerHeirs Holdings Jan 2023 - May 2023Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria• Collected data on the frequency and longevity of traditional businesses, and proceeded to clean data to be prepared for analysiswhere I suggested possible improvements that attracted 2% more businesses• Increased investment in traditional and annuities businesses for the company bringing in over a $100,000+ -
Business Development SpecialistHeirs Holdings Jan 2022 - Apr 2023Lagos, Nigeria -
Ceo & FounderTaos Beauty Brand Jan 2014 - Dec 2022Successfully launched and grew an e-commerce startup specializing in clean beauty products, achieving a 300% increase in revenue within the first 3 yearsLed a team of 9 employees, overseeing operations, marketing, and customer service to ensure consistent product quality and exceptional customer satisfactionOrganized distributor networks in West Africa, UK, USA and Canada, having over 70 wholesale distributorsDeveloped and executed a digital marketing strategy, resulting in a 300% increase in online visibility and a 200% growth in customer base -
Business Development & Joint Venture CoordinatorSalvic Petroleum Resources Limited Oct 2017 - Jul 2020Lagos, Nigeria• Controlled cash call meetings with multiple departments to identify the work scope, define goals, and forecast monthly budgets forseamless operations whilst also managing client relationships with government officials• Prepared documents for rescue planning, budget forecasting and dashboards to check project health, ensuring smooth and constantoperation of barrel production from Oil Mining Lease 30 (OML30)• Specialized as a subject matter expert on topics regarding OML30, an OPEC(The Organization of the Petroleum ExportingCountries) special interest Oil Block; managing investor queries from and presenting status updates to the internal steering committee -
Trade Support OfficerDepartment For International Trade (Dit) May 2016 - Jul 2017Lagos, Nigeria• Spearheaded investment and policy research into agriculture and infrastructure sectors; presented analysis and recommended 7 high-value campaigns that were initiated by the trade negotiations team• Executed several high-level networking events and info sessions to connect UK and local Nigerian businesses and investors,fostering relationships that ultimately produced multi-million dollar investments• Analyzed the current state of the Petroleum industry in Nigeria and instituted a strategy to rebrand the UK-Nigeria business relationship, leading to a 5% increase in tradeFormerly UK Trade & Investment. UKTI Changed to Department For International Trade (DIT).A part of the Foreign Commonwealth Office. -
Trade AssistantUk Trade & Investment (Ukti) Mar 2016 - Jun 2017LagosWorking in the Futures Team at the Department of International Trade.UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) changed to Department For International Trade -
Student AmbassadorRoyal Holloway, University Of London Sep 2012 - May 2013Egham -
Summer InternJackson, Etti & Edu Jun 2012 - Aug 2012Lagos, Nigeria -
Summer InternStandard Chartered Bank Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
Vanessa Onwughalu Education Details
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Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry -
International Law And Legal Studies -
Politics And International Relations -
A Levels -
Atlantic Hall Secondary School, Lagos
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Vanessa Onwughalu works for National Black Mba Association, Washington Dc Chapter
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Vanessa Onwughalu's current role is Corresponding Secretary.
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Vanessa Onwughalu attended The George Washington University School Of Business, University Of Warwick, Royal Holloway, U. Of London, St George's School, Ascot, Atlantic Hall Secondary School, Lagos, The London School Of Economics And Political Science (Lse).
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