Victoria Turrent, PhD.
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Experience
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Journey
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Director
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Jan 2019 - Present
Independent financial advice and investment management firm offering expert guidance on pensions, investments, tax and estate planning Independent financial advice and investment management firm offering expert guidance on pensions, investments, tax and estate planning
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UCL
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United Kingdom
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Doctoral Researcher (Economic and Social Research Council Award)
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Oct 2010 - Jan 2016
ESRC-funded PhD evaluating the impact of international aid in fragile states ESRC-funded PhD evaluating the impact of international aid in fragile states
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Education Development Trust
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United Kingdom
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Consultant, Aid Finance & International Development
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Feb 2013 - Mar 2015
Research and editorial for publication series on aid effectiveness in partnership with The Brookings Institution Research and editorial for publication series on aid effectiveness in partnership with The Brookings Institution
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Save the Children UK
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Consultant, Education Finance (Conflict-Affected and Fragile States)
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Sep 2006 - Oct 2011
Providing research insights in support of advocacy in education for UNESCO, World Bank and Commonwealth Education Fund. Working strategically with civil society, bilateral donors and multilateral organisations operating in countries most at risk of missing global education goals. Research for partners focused primarily on coalition building, budget tracking, aid impact analysis and increasing access to education for marginalised children in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. Providing research insights in support of advocacy in education for UNESCO, World Bank and Commonwealth Education Fund. Working strategically with civil society, bilateral donors and multilateral organisations operating in countries most at risk of missing global education goals. Research for partners focused primarily on coalition building, budget tracking, aid impact analysis and increasing access to education for marginalised children in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia.
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Education
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UCL
PhD, Development Economics -
UCL
MRes, Social Research Methods -
UCL
MA, Planning, Economics and International Development -
The University of Edinburgh
MA (Hons), Architectural History -
The King's School, Canterbury