OSGA/CSASP Careers Event 2019

Convener: Kate Sullivan de Estrada

Speakers: Romita Shah, Subaskar Sitsabeshan, Greg Gardner, Katherine Maddox Davis, Preity Mohyal and Samir Pasha

class of 2012a

Area Studies Careers Event

CLASS OF 2012

MSc in Contemporary India

Friday, 17 May 2019

2.00pm – 4.30pm

Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony’s College

2.00-3.00pm – Panel 1: Policy and Policy Research

Romita Shah

Currently: Research Manager, Agriculture and Livelihoods, Foundation for a Smoke-Free World .

Formerly: Contributor, The Economist Intelligence Unit, The Economist Group; Senior Analyst, South Asia/Asia-Pacific, Control Risks Group; Assistant Manager, Ministry of Manpower/Singapore Government.

Subaskar Sitsabeshan

Currently: Head of Global Government Relations, The Climate Group, London.

Formerly: States & Regions Alliance Manager, The Climate Group; Researcher, The Climate Group; Research Associate, Blue Bee Media Political Consultancy; Consultant, Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research.

Greg Gardner

Currently: Head of Tariffs, Trade Team, HM Treasury.

Previously: Head of India, Trade Policy Group, Department for International Trade; Senior Manager, Public Financial Management, Adam Smith International; Senior Economist, Intergovernmental Relations, National Treasury of South Africa.

3.30-4.30pm – Panel 2: Law and Finance

Katherine Maddox Davis

Currently: Associate Attorney, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. 

Formerly: Law school; internship at the UN International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague; Editor-in-Chief of Emory International Law Review; clerk for federal trial and appellate judges.

Preity Mohyal

Currently: Vice President, Deutsche Bank; Writer & Blogger for the BBC.

Previously: Assistant Vice President HSBC; Assistant Vice President MUFG (Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi). 

Samir Pasha

Currently: Lawyer, specialising in Human Rights, Extradition and Criminal Law.

Formerly: Defence for Children International (DCI), Ramallah, Palestine.