My professional skills are complemented by a diverse range of cross-

cultural experiences from supporting grassroots organizations to
influencing top-down systems change.

Designed and implemented a sustainable business model to support a
community of 5,000+ social entrepreneurs.
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Developed a catalog and lean canvas of 90+ social business models
segmented by industry for potential funding partners of a Social
Business Investment Fund.
Spoke on industry events promoting Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
Professor Yunus and the Social Business concept.
Worked under the direction of our CEO to create business plans,
funding requests, project proposals, and pitch decks for the International Olympic Committee, Agence française de
développement, UNESCO and many others.

International Olympic Committee (IOC)*
*Yunus Sports Hub is a program delivery partner of the IOC
IOC Young Leaders Programme | Communications Manager
Supported 25 young social entrepreneurs in the development of their
social businesses receiving over $10k investments from the IOC.
Responsible for managing all social media accounts, creating
communications materials, and delivering quarterly reports in adherence to Olympics brand guidelines.
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Increased Facebook reach by 281.2% during Tokyo2020
Olympic Games.
Distributed content created by Panasonic (Program Sponsor).

Athlete365 Business Accelerator | Program Assistant Manager
Created program materials and resources used to support Olympians
launching businesses during Phase 3: Acceleration.
Developed a digital workshop tool which is used for planning and delivery of all virtual events.
Created all reports submitted to the International Olympic
Committee.
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Assisted with sourcing mentors from 30+ countries.

Olympic Legacy Project | Program Assistant Manager
Worked on a multi-continental team of experts to develop a strategy which will transform former Olympic Centers into Sport and Social
Business Centers.
Responsible for writing 30+ page business plans and funding requests
submitted to governments and Olympics affiliates.

Communications Manager & Program Assistant Manager

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Graham School of Business

University of Nottingham