Experience

Real Links

• United Kingdom
• Human Resources Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CEO & Co-Founder

  • Jun 2017 - Present

  I'm the CEO and co-founder of Real Links, an award winning technology platform dedicated to reimagining referrals and employer brand advocacy. I'm the CEO and co-founder of Real Links, an award winning technology platform dedicated to reimagining referrals and employer brand advocacy.



White & Case LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate

  • Apr 2015 - Jun 2017

  I am an associate in the Firm's London Corporate M&A practice. I have experience in a variety of corporate transactions. Examples of my recent experience include advising: 1) Kobalt Music Group Limited, which is the largest independent music publisher in the world, on its acquisition of the music publishing and neighbouring rights businesses of Fintage House B.V. and Fintage Investments B.V.. 2) FL Partners on the sale of the Racing Post business, which includes the Racing… Show more I am an associate in the Firm's London Corporate M&A practice. I have experience in a variety of corporate transactions. Examples of my recent experience include advising: 1) Kobalt Music Group Limited, which is the largest independent music publisher in the world, on its acquisition of the music publishing and neighbouring rights businesses of Fintage House B.V. and Fintage Investments B.V.. 2) FL Partners on the sale of the Racing Post business, which includes the Racing Post newspaper and its associated weekly print and book titles as well as a range of digital products, to Exponent Private Equity. 3) Pivotal Software, Inc., a data and analytics software and services provider, on its acquisitions of Cloud Credo Limited, a Cloud Foundry development and services provider, and StayUp.IO Limited, a provider of software tools in the Cloud Foundry log analysis space. 4) Miller Group and Argent Group on their sale of Miller Argent Holdings Limited, a Welsh coal mining business and owner of one of the last operating coal mines in the United Kingdom, to Gwent Investments Limited. 5) Wintershall on its agreement with Gazprom to revive and amend an oil and gas asset swap deal that was put on hold in late 2014. This deal involved swapping various oil and gas assets and infrastructure in Germany, Russia, the UK and the Netherlands. Show less I am an associate in the Firm's London Corporate M&A practice. I have experience in a variety of corporate transactions. Examples of my recent experience include advising: 1) Kobalt Music Group Limited, which is the largest independent music publisher in the world, on its acquisition of the music publishing and neighbouring rights businesses of Fintage House B.V. and Fintage Investments B.V.. 2) FL Partners on the sale of the Racing Post business, which includes the Racing… Show more I am an associate in the Firm's London Corporate M&A practice. I have experience in a variety of corporate transactions. Examples of my recent experience include advising: 1) Kobalt Music Group Limited, which is the largest independent music publisher in the world, on its acquisition of the music publishing and neighbouring rights businesses of Fintage House B.V. and Fintage Investments B.V.. 2) FL Partners on the sale of the Racing Post business, which includes the Racing Post newspaper and its associated weekly print and book titles as well as a range of digital products, to Exponent Private Equity. 3) Pivotal Software, Inc., a data and analytics software and services provider, on its acquisitions of Cloud Credo Limited, a Cloud Foundry development and services provider, and StayUp.IO Limited, a provider of software tools in the Cloud Foundry log analysis space. 4) Miller Group and Argent Group on their sale of Miller Argent Holdings Limited, a Welsh coal mining business and owner of one of the last operating coal mines in the United Kingdom, to Gwent Investments Limited. 5) Wintershall on its agreement with Gazprom to revive and amend an oil and gas asset swap deal that was put on hold in late 2014. This deal involved swapping various oil and gas assets and infrastructure in Germany, Russia, the UK and the Netherlands. Show less



GfK

• France
• Real Estate

• Legal Secondment

  • May 2016 - Jul 2016

  Provided cover for the Associate General Counsel which involved taking on primary responsibility for all legal matters for the Consumer Choices and Consumer Experiences sectors. I was also involved in corporate transactions during my time with the company. Provided cover for the Associate General Counsel which involved taking on primary responsibility for all legal matters for the Consumer Choices and Consumer Experiences sectors. I was also involved in corporate transactions during my time with the company.



Berwin Leighton Paisner

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Associate

  • Mar 2014 - Mar 2015

  I qualified into the Firm's London Corporate team. I gained experience in a number of different corporate transactions and re-organisations including advising MSA Acquisitions Co. Limited (a wholly owned subsidiary of the Israeli listed Delek Group) in relation to the auction sale of all of its holdings in Roadchef, the UK motorway services operator, to Antin Infrastructure Partners (the successful bidder).

• Trainee Solicitor

  • Mar 2012 - Feb 2014

  September 2013 - February 2014: Restructuring & Insolvency - acted for major banks and financial institutions in restructuring borrower's loans. Carried out a number of security reviews including taking a lead role in managing a large security review project. March 2013 - September 2013: Real Estate Disputes - acted on a number of real estate disputes including acting for a property investment and development company in its defence to a tenant’s claim in relation to the management of… Show more September 2013 - February 2014: Restructuring & Insolvency - acted for major banks and financial institutions in restructuring borrower's loans. Carried out a number of security reviews including taking a lead role in managing a large security review project. March 2013 - September 2013: Real Estate Disputes - acted on a number of real estate disputes including acting for a property investment and development company in its defence to a tenant’s claim in relation to the management of the property. Reviewed and drafted sections of the defence and counterclaim. September 2012 - February 2013: Asset Finance - acted on a number of asset finance transactions which involved drafting a range of security documents. March 2012 - September 2013: Corporate Finance - worked on a number of transactions such as acting for a British based property investment and development company in a joint venture with an investment vehicle. Drafted sections of the circular and a number of ancillary documents including board minutes.



Boston Rose

• United Kingdom
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Recruitment Consultant

  • Aug 2008 - Feb 2009

  During my time at the company, I helped to establish a lucrative new market. I achieved monthly targets by building business relationships and recruiting strong candidates for client vacancies. I successfully developed a good understanding of clients’ business and recruitment needs, as well as general industry trends. During my time at the company, I helped to establish a lucrative new market. I achieved monthly targets by building business relationships and recruiting strong candidates for client vacancies. I successfully developed a good understanding of clients’ business and recruitment needs, as well as general industry trends.



2entertain

• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Intern

  • Jun 2006 - Jul 2006

  During my time with the marketing team, I analysed sales, identified key brands and planned marketing strategies. I completed a marketing strategy for Dr Who DVDs, which required considering a number of factors such as market trends and financial costs. During my time with the marketing team, I analysed sales, identified key brands and planned marketing strategies. I completed a marketing strategy for Dr Who DVDs, which required considering a number of factors such as market trends and financial costs.