Murray Edwards College
Celebrating Black Success
Fri 12 February 2021
Murray Edwards College
Lyeanne Beckford-Jones - Lyeanne studied Social and Political Sciences (SPS) from 2005 to 2008 at New Hall and, following graduation, completed a year of internships in the Arts, Media, Law and Marketing before securing a grad placement at Accenture in April 2010. She spent 5 years in Management/ Technology consulting, specialising in Digital Sales & Marketing before continuing as an independent contractor in Feb 2015. Since then, her clients have included top Media & Entertainment firms PlayStation, BBC and Conde Nast. In recent years she has focussed on her passion for creative writing and plans to pursue this as the next key step in her career.
Simone Milani - Simone graduated in 2008 with a first in Social and Political Sciences (SPS). She has over a decade's experience in the civil service and public sector consultancy leading large scale projects and social reform. Currently Simone is a Deputy Director in Higher Education at the Department for Education.
Angelina Munabi - Angelina matriculated at Murray Edwards College in 2011, where she gained her Masters in Mechanical Engineering. Studying Bioengineering stoked her passion for the intersection of technology biology and health. Her introduction to the medical devices industry came as she joined the graduate scheme at STERIS. Rising to Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist, she built her expertise in regulatory compliance, and was an invited speaker at the Institute of Decontamination Sciences 2019 Conference. She now works as Senior Regulatory Specialist at Cambridge Consultants.
Cost: Free