Experience

Odyssey

• Netherlands
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Austin, Texas, United States Coming soon.



Traveler Media

• Online Audio and Video Media

• CEO, Photographer & Cinematographer

  • Oct 2017 - Present

  London, England, United Kingdom Run @traveler on Instagram (over 130k followers). Have worked with over 40 hotels, NGOs, clothing brands and travel companies all around the world (Greece, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Qatar, South Africa, Tanzania, United States, etc.), shooting and sharing photos and videos for promotional purposes. Specialise in travel and wildlife photography.



Worldcoin

• United States
• Financial Services

• Head of Marketing & Communications

  • Jul 2021 - Feb 2023

  Austin, Texas, United States Led marketing and comms globally. Managed everything from branding (positioning, visual identity, etc.) and communications (earned media, social media, etc.) to content (photo, video, etc.) and influencer marketing.

• Marketing Project Manager

  • Apr 2021 - Jul 2021

  London, England, United Kingdom Spearheaded early development of the company’s marketing and communications strategy. Ran the influencer marketing team and helped manage the communications team.



Chet

• United States
• E-Learning Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Growth

  • Mar 2021 - Jul 2021

  London, England, United Kingdom Led growth, marketing and business development. Grew the company's user base by over 50% per month, quadrupling MAUs during my time at the company. Established strategic partnerships with Dartmouth, Berkeley & Georgetown. Helped secure the company seed funding.



Nettle

• Real Estate

• Founder & CEO

  • Aug 2020 - Mar 2021

  London, England, United Kingdom Started a financial services company that planned to originate, buy and sell financial derivatives (put and call options) on residential real estate. Bootstrapped the company to five employees; ultimately unable to secure sufficient financing to launch the product.



National Geographic

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of Photography

  • Feb 2019 - Jul 2020

  Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa Worked as a cinematographer on projects for National Geographic, including filming three parts (lions, cheetahs, wild dogs) of a six-part series on baby animals. Documentaries I worked on were also released on Apple TV+, Arte, FOX, Love Nature, Netflix, Sky TV and ZDF.



Vest

• Netherlands
• Financial Services

• CFO, COO & CMO

  • Mar 2018 - Feb 2019

  San Francisco, California, United States First hire. Successfully negotiated an $80M acquisition offer one month into the job (turned down in favour of Series A). Led the company through its $10M Series A (Polychain Capital, a16z, Coinbase Ventures, 1confirmation). Grew the company from 1 to 15 employees. Managed all non-engineering staff and responsibilities.



Earth Media

• Media Production

• Head of Partnerships & Twitter

  • Mar 2017 - Mar 2018

  Stanford, California, United States Helped grow @earth on Instagram from 400k to 900k followers in under a year. Ran the @earth handle on Twitter. Led paid partnership outreach and execution. Organised and executed partnerships and campaigns with NGOs like Charity: Water and Pencils of Promise.



Deutsche Bank

• Germany
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Global Markets Intern

  • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

  New York, New York, United States Worked on Credit Structuring and Securitized Product Sales desks during the rotational summer intern program.



Cardinal Education

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Private Tutor

  • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  Menlo Park, California, United States Tutored local high school students, providing one-on-one sessions that aimed to improve students' test scores and class rank.



Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA

• United States
• Veterinary Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer

  • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  Stanford, California, United States Fostered five kittens.



Taylor Morris Eyewear

• United Kingdom
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Promoter

  • Jun 2015 - Jul 2016

  London, England, United Kingdom Promoted the company via social media and word of mouth.



EB5 Affiliate Network

• Intern

  • Jan 2016 - Mar 2016

  Stanford, California, United States Assisted with administration and marketing, covering predominantly Chinese investments in the United States.



Gainsight

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Intern

  • Aug 2015 - Sep 2015

  London, England, United Kingdom Developed outreach programs to assist with plans for expansion into Europe. Helped sort and analyse data. Wrote the weekly newsletter.



Geronimo Inns

• United Kingdom
• Hospitality
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Waiter

  • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  London, England, United Kingdom Waited tables.



The Duchess Of Cambridge

• United Kingdom
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Bartender & Waiter

  • Apr 2014 - Jun 2014

  London, England, United Kingdom Waited tables and served drinks.



Sauber Promotions

• Sales Representative

  • Oct 2013 - Jan 2014

  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Raised over $20,000 per week on behalf of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Foundation: the largest cancer research centre in the Southern Hemisphere.



Melbourne High School

• Australia
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Rowing Coach

  • Oct 2013 - Oct 2013

  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Taught beginners, in their first year at high school, how to row.



Banks Rowing Club

• Australia
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Rowing Coach

  • Oct 2013 - Oct 2013

  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Coached groups of all ages and abilities.



British Rowing

• United Kingdom
• Spectator Sports
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Junior National Team Member

  • Jul 2012 - Aug 2013

  Caversham, England, United Kingdom Rowed for Great Britain at three international regattas: 2013 World Rowing Junior Championships (6th, 4+), 2013 Munich Junior International Regatta (Gold, 8+) and 2012 Coupe de la Jeunesse (Bronze, 2-).



LONGVIEW PARTNERS LLP

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Aug 2012 - Aug 2012

  London, England, United Kingdom Shadowed portfolio managers with high-net-worth clients.



Aon Benfield

• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Jul 2011 - Jul 2011

  London, England, United Kingdom Shadowed marine reinsurance brokers.



Watkins Syndicate Singapore Pte. Limited

• Singapore
• Insurance

• Intern

  • Jul 2011 - Jul 2011

  London, England, United Kingdom Shadowed body part insurance underwriters working in the Lloyd's building.