Category: Where are they now?

Marketing graduate to AI fintech founder: Meet Vipashyana Srivastava Marketing graduate to AI fintech founder: Meet Vipashyana Srivastava

Marketing graduate to AI fintech founder: Meet Vipashyana Srivastava

Meet Vipashyana Srivastava, a University of Liverpool Management School graduate who turned her MSc in Marketing into a springboard for entrepreneurship. Now the co-founder of Scholar Saver, an AI fintech startup tackling student financial stress, she shares how her time at Liverpool shaped her global mindset, sharpened her strategic thinking, and sparked a mission-driven business.

Posted on: 21 July 2025

Q&A with Emma Owen: From FinTech student to Whiskey Co-Founder Q&A with Emma Owen: From FinTech student to Whiskey Co-Founder

Q&A with Emma Owen: From FinTech student to Whiskey Co-Founder

In this Q&A, we spoke with Emma Owen, an MSc in Financial Technology graduate, who is now the co-founder of NOVEL Whiskey - a brand with a personal story and big plans for the future. Emma shares her journey through entrepreneurship and what it is like starting a business. 

Posted on: 21 July 2025

Entrepreneurship graduate to aviation industry professional: Jasmin Brickman's storyEntrepreneurship graduate to aviation industry professional: Jasmin Brickman

Entrepreneurship graduate to aviation industry professional: Jasmin Brickman's story

Jasmin Brickman, a University of Liverpool graduate, has carved out an impressive career in business development and project management within the aviation industry. 

Posted on: 5 June 2025

International Business graduate to neuromarketing and freelancing: Irene’s JourneyInternational Business graduate to neuromarketing and freelancing: Irene’s Journey

International Business graduate to neuromarketing and freelancing: Irene’s Journey

Irene Centenaro, an International Business graduate from the University of Liverpool now based in Milan, discovered her passion for neuromarketing during her studies, leading her to pursue a master's and eventually a freelance career in the field.

Posted on: 5 June 2025

Marketing graduate to brand leader: Maddie's career journeyMarketing graduate to brand leader: Maddie

Marketing graduate to brand leader: Maddie's career journey

Maddie Wong (Marketing, 2020) is a proud graduate of the University of Liverpool, whose career has taken her across international markets and leading brands. Having followed in her father’s footsteps - himself a Liverpool alumnus - she now gives back to the University community through guest lectures and student mentoring.

Posted on: 5 June 2025

Information technology graduate to startup senior executive: Sergey’s career storyInformation technology graduate to startup senior executive: Sergey’s career story

Information technology graduate to startup senior executive: Sergey’s career story

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Posted on: 5 June 2025

Marketing graduate to international marketer: Megan's career journeyMarketing graduate to international marketer: Megan

Marketing graduate to international marketer: Megan's career journey

Megan Curran is a BA Marketing graduate who now works as a Marketing Manager.\n\nIn this Q&A, Megan reflects on her time with the University, her career path, and why taking your time to build your career experience is important.

Posted on: 5 June 2025

Football Industries MBA grad to PwC Indirect Tax Senior Manager: Yusuf's storyFootball Industries MBA grad to PwC Indirect Tax Senior Manager: Yusuf

Football Industries MBA grad to PwC Indirect Tax Senior Manager: Yusuf's story

Yusuf Molade is an MBA graduate in Football Industries from the University of Liverpool Management School. During his studies, he served as the captain of the course football team, Frumba FC, and a Sky Sports and Kick It Out Scholar. He is currently a Senior Manager in PwC UK's Indirect Tax Consulting team, specialising in the sports industry.

Posted on: 30 April 2025

From Accounting and Finance grad to Business Change Manager: Hamzah Ahmed's career journeyFrom Accounting and Finance grad to Business Change Manager: Hamzah Ahmed

From Accounting and Finance grad to Business Change Manager: Hamzah Ahmed's career journey

Meet Hamzah Ahmed, a Business Change Manager at the Great British Railway Transition Team (GBRTET). His role involves leading change initiatives at GBRTT to transition from a privatised railway model to the publicly owned Great British Railways, with a focus on people, culture and fostering collaboration to deliver meaningful and effective sector-wide change. Hamzah recently spoke on a Year In Industry ULMS Extra webinar detailing his career journey to date.

Posted on: 30 April 2025

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    Marketing graduate to AI fintech founder: Meet Vipashyana Srivastava Marketing graduate to AI fintech founder: Meet Vipashyana Srivastava

    Marketing graduate to AI fintech founder: Meet Vipashyana Srivastava

    Meet Vipashyana Srivastava, a University of Liverpool Management School graduate who turned her MSc in Marketing into a springboard for entrepreneurship. Now the co-founder of Scholar Saver, an AI fintech startup tackling student financial stress, she shares how her time at Liverpool shaped her global mindset, sharpened her strategic thinking, and sparked a mission-driven business.

    Posted on: 21 July 2025