Georgie Lamb’s journey from Liverpool to global strategic management
ULMS alumna Georgie Lamb, Associate Director, Strategy & Analytics at Fitch Ratings, has built a global career focused on strategic decision-making, relationship-building and diverse projects. In this alumni spotlight, Georgie reflects on the experiences that have shaped her career, the lessons she has learned and her advice for graduates building their own careers.
Posted on: 1 October 2026
From Economics to M&A with Hector Glover
Economics graduate Hector Glover shares how his University of Liverpool experience, from a Finance placement at UKRI to leadership roles with the Boat Club, helped shape his career journey. Now working in Aon’s M&A and Transaction Solutions team, Hector reflects on finding his path, building a career and making the most of every opportunity.
Posted on: 1 October 2026
Rekha Karna on Global Leadership and Career Growth
Rekha Karna, graduated from the University of Liverpool with an MBA in 2009. With a career that has taken her from India to the UK and now the United States, in leadership roles across several major financial institutions, Rekha shares her insights and experiences with us. Rekha is Senior Director Client Service, BNY in New York.
Posted on: 1 October 2026
From Business Economics to building Ellevate: Ellie Gregory-Thornley’s journey into fitness and wellbeing
Ellie Gregory-Thornley graduated from the University of Liverpool Management School with a degree in Business Economics, but her career took her in an unexpected direction. Now founder of fitness and wellbeing brand Ellevate, Ellie shares how her university experience, passion for fitness and willingness to embrace new opportunities shaped her journey.
Posted on: 30 September 2026
From Liverpool to the gaming industry: Ben Ogden’s journey across finance, leadership and the Army Reserve
From studying History and Accounting & Finance at Liverpool to working at PwC, completing an MBA, becoming an Army Reserve Officer and now working in finance at Electronic Arts, Ben Ogden’s career has taken him across a range of sectors and experiences. In this alumni feature, Ben reflects on embracing new opportunities, developing a dual career and why your first job doesn’t have to define your career for life.
Posted on: 30 September 2026
From Matcha Enthusiast to Founder: Sonia Hamoud’s Entrepreneurial Journey
University of Liverpool alumna Sonia Hamoud shares how her time at Liverpool helped build the confidence, curiosity and courage that led her to launch her own business, Megumi Sabō. From discovering her passion for authentic matcha to creating a growing community in Liverpool, Sonia reflects on her journey as a founder.
Posted on: 14 September 2026
From Accounting to FinTech: Yuheng's Journey into Digital Transformation
After graduating from the University of Liverpool Management School with a degree in Accounting and Finance, Yuheng Wang reflects on how his time at Liverpool helped shape his journey into FinTech, the experiences that have defined him so far and the advice he would share with students hoping to enter the industry.
Posted on: 22 July 2026
Creating community through jewellery: Yoma Ziregbe’s entrepreneurial journey
Business Economics graduate Yoma Ziregbe shares how her university experiences helped shape her confidence and career. She also discusses the inspiration behind launching her jewellery community, Eloàme, and offers advice for students and graduates looking to build their careers or start something of their own.
Posted on: 2 June 2026
Akhil Scaria on Leadership, AI in Education and Transformational Change
Dr Akhil Scaria, MBA graduate of the University of Liverpool and award-winning education leader, shares insights on leadership, digital transformation and the future of AI in learning.
Posted on: 15 April 2026