Oriel has talented alumni all over the world, pursuing a wealth of different career paths. ‘Oriel Connect’ is an online networking and mentoring service that highlights alumni, organised by sector, who are happy to be contacted for careers advice and mentoring.
If you would to join Oriel Connect, please use our online form, or email development.office@oriel.ox.ac.uk.
Subject: Theology
Occupation: Head of Politics and History Master - Harrow School
Sector: Education
Ryan is happy to liaise with students looking to teach or discuss History PhD work
Contact: LinkedIn
Subject: Philosophy & Theology
Occupation: Non-Executive Director
Sector: Government and Politics, Military, Sport, Third Sector
Emma has worked in the Army, Civil Service, Sport and Not for Profit sectors. She is happy to speak to alumni working or interested in working in any of these areas, and share her experiences. She is also happy to talk to those who may be interested in moving from executive to non-executive work which is the transition she has made a few years ago.
Contact: LinkedIn
Subject: French and Spanish
Occupation: Senior Legal Counsel at HR Wallingford Group
Sector: Law
Mark is happy to speak with students, both law and those of other subjects, considering a career as a Solicitor whether in a law firm or in-house.
Contact: LinkedIn
Subject: Literae Humaniores
Occupation: Retired Director – Liverpool & London P & I
Sector: Financial Services
Contact: LinkedIn
Subject: Law
Occupation: Managing Director - UBS
Sector: Financial Services
Simon is happy to talk about careers in global finance
Contact: Email us
Subject: Philosophy & Theology
Occupation: Bursar (Director of Finance and Operations) – Wellington College International School Bangkok
Sector: Education, Financial Services
Peter has worked for 20 years in operations and finance in commercial leisure (bars, restaurants, professional sport) and 10 years in education (universities, boarding schools, international schools). He would be happy to support on any aspect of this.
Contact: LinkedIn
Subject: Oriental Studies
Occupation: Serial Entrepreneur & Chairman (Safestore, Boston Tea Party, Majestic Wine)
Sector: Business and Entrepreneurship
Contact: Email us
Subject: Biochemistry
Occupation: Professor of Cell Biology – UMC Utrecht
Sector: Science & Research
Paul is happy to offer mentoring and career advice for life science researchers.
Contact: LinkedIn