Alumni of the month - 2015 profiles

Cristina Catalina is the Creative Producer behind All Change, a festival that explores new horizons of the performance landscape, uniting local and global creativity through live and digital performance. Now working to deliver its third instalment, Catalina is also an actor and has a versatile career in theatre, television, radio and film. Read more...

Ruth Oshikanlu is a Senior Public Health Professional with over 20 years’ experience. 2014 was a hugely successful year as she scooped a host of industry awards including the Queen’s Nursing Institute’s Queen Elizabeth and The Queen Mother Award for Outstanding Service to Community Nursing. Read more...

Daniel Walters is a former Commonwealth Taekwondo silver medal winner and British Taekwondo National Champion who is no stranger in overcoming adversity after surviving a career-threatening road accident in 2014. Read more...

The Dee Light Bakery, founded by National Bakery School graduate Dee Monteleone, scooped top honours at the 2015 Farm Shop & Deli Show Awards and was recently named the Best Bakery in Balham and Tooting voted by their customers. Read more...

Inspired by his love of cycling, Shaun McKeown dedicated himself to a gruelling training regime after watching the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games. He made his Paralympic debut at London 2012 where he won silver in the C3 Individual Pursuit whilst also competing in two events on the road. Read more...

Andrew Egogo is Senior Geologist at Baker Hughes, the third biggest oil servicing company in the world. Having also worked for Shell Nigeria, Andrew is now using his experience to inspire students wishing to become Geologists in the oil and gas industry. Read more...

Working for one of the world’s most influential defamation and human rights lawyers led Tara Day to reassess how she could address society’s most pressing issues. She is now Addiction and Trauma Therapist at her own London-based practice and writer for national addiction publications. Read more...

Christina Kunze’s dissertation investigating brand engagement and social shopping on visual social media was recently accepted at this year’s European Academy of Management and Business Economics conference. She is now Account Manager at MEC Global, one of the world's leading media agency networks. Read more...

Arkadiusz Piotrowski had always dreamed of becoming a professional engineer, designing and building city structures that stood the test of time. Since graduating from LSBU, he is now Poland’s graduate representative for the Institution of Civil Engineers as well as Assistant Highways Engineer for CH2M, one of the world’s largest engineering consultancies. Read more...

Tech entrepreneur Glenn Elliott is CEO of Reward Gateway, the global leader in enterprise employee engagement software which provides over 1,100 organisations worldwide with the tools to power employee communications, recognition and benefits through a single employer-branded hub called SmartHub®. Read more...

Vanessa Cazaubon is a professionally qualified Architectural Technician and was recently named an LSBU Graduate Entrepreneur. She co-founded E+C Associates which offers strategy planning, implementation and training for digitally represented building design. Read more...

Baking prodigy and National Bakery School graduate Nathan Giles received The Rising Star Award at the Baking Industry Awards 2015, recognition for his emerging talent and achievements in the industry to date. Read more...