UBS / Head of UK & Ireland Wholesale Marketing, Associate Director
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Alex Lovegrove
Front End Developer
I'm currently on the lookout for exciting opportunities to work and play in Tokyo! I've been pursuing my love for coding for over ten years now, and I've recently turned my passion into a full-time profession working this past year as a Full Stack Developer. Creating apps that solve real-life problems is a thrill for me. Please reach out if you are interested in chatting!
Ambition
In the future
I am keen to work for exciting companies that are disrupting industries, and using cutting edge technologies, with lots of opportunities to learn and grow.
MediaSense1 year
Full Stack Developer
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• Responsible for application development of over 10 internal and external web applications. • Hired as part of an Innovate UK (IUK) research and development grant awarded by the UK Government
General Assembly4 months
Software Engineering Immersive
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Projects created: Pacman - Pacman, with a pathfinding AI for the ghosts - Vanilla JS Movie Database - A clone of IMDB, using a third-party API - React What Is the Best? - A voting site, where users can vote on anything - R
FE fundinfo9 months
Marketing Manager - Financial Advisers
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• Managed a team which developed marketing campaigns for FE Investments & FE Analytics • Generated 840 marketing qualified leads, growing FE Investments from £4bn to £5bn in assets under management
UBS4 years
Head of UK & Ireland Wholesale Marketing, Associate Director
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• Set and implemented the marketing strategy for the UK Wholesale business • Delivered growth every year, in a highly saturated market (approx. 12% YOY)
GAM Investments1 year
Marketing Executive
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• Writing presentation content for the investment teams • Developed a bespoke PowerPoint Ribbon and suite of tools for the presentations team to utilise • Conducted ESG based negative screening analysis of equities and communicated threats to investments teams
CFA3 months
Investment Management Certificate
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UBS1 year
Strategic Programs & Partnerships Coordinator
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• Implemented a Salesforce CRM platform enabling colleagues across different organisations to track data • Reviewed wireframes and QA tested functionality of a new education-oriented social networking portal
University of Chester1 year
MA Global Business & Entrepreneurial Leadership
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Dissertation: A Review and Redesign of the UBS Small Business Mentoring Program
Really B2B7 months
Account Executive
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• Created lead generation campaigns for Wiley, Miele, Zipcar, and other major companies • Broadcasted over 50,000 emails a week with an average open rate of 23% using Adestra and tracking responses • Cleaned and segmented over 70,000 records using vlookups, pivot tables and VBA macros
Coventry University4 years
BA (Hons) Marketing
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Dissertation: Do online negative peer reviews effect brand loyalty in the restaurant industry?