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DAVID BROUGH
Senior Correspondent, Reuters, London, UK
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David Brough is a career foreign correspondent having worked more than 20 years with Reuters International News agency, based
mainly in Europe and the Americas. Fluent in five languages, David is a specialist in food and commodity markets and has won a major United Nations journalism award for his reporting on food and hunger issues.
London-based David is also an expert on fine jewellery and diamonds.
He graduated with a Master of Arts Honours degree in Economics and French from St. Andrews University in Scotland, United Kingdom and is
an Affiliate of the Securities Institute of Australia (SIA).david@laurelsglobal.co.uk
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BARRY J. PORTER
Head teacher, St Savior's Church of England Primary School, London
Renowned academician Barry J. Porter has more than 36 years of teaching experience in the United Kingdom, of which he has spent the last 17 years heading St Saviour’s school. Widely-travelled Barry is interested in the global aspect of education and has led his school to new highs. The Office for Standards in Education (OFSTED) , an independent regulatory body set up by the British Government, wrote in its latest inspection report of St Saviour’s school:”The
head teacher leads in a calm and caring manner and works well with staff and governors to ensure that all pupils are fully involved in the life of the school.”
Barry is an advisor for newly qualified teachers in the schools of the Church of England, which has nearly 150 educational institutes in the United Kingdom. Barry is a regular member of the panel for interviewing teachers for the London Diocesan Board for Schools, a Christian
organization committed to support and nurture the 149 Church of England schools and academies. He has visited schools in many countries and regularly participates in seminars.
barry@laurelsglobal.co.uk |
Dr MARK PAUL LEACH
Lecturer, Northumbria University, Newcastle, UK
Dr. Mark Paul Leach is a highly accomplished engineering lecturer and research associate at Northumbria University, Newcastle, United Kingdom, Dr Mark Paul Leach is an acclaimed technical writer, speaker, and co-author of an extensive list of papers and publications. He has been awarded a doctor of philosophy (Ph.D) degree by the British university for his highly specialised research work on the method for holographic measurement of microwave antenna radiation patterns.
LaurelsGlobal and St Saviour’s School have agreed in-principle to
sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to
promote sharing of knowledge, exchange of teachers, information and
experiences and strengthen school curriculums.
He completed his B. Eng. (Honours) degree in electrical and electronic engineering Degree from the same university and received the Institute of Electrical Electronics Engineers (IEEE) prize for the best communications-based project. Dr Mark has won the prestigious Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award and is a member of the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) and the Institute of Electrical Electronics Engineers -- the world's leading professional association for the advancement of technology. Widely travelled and read, Dr Mark is keen to learn about different cultures and people. He loves sports including squash and badminton and annually takes part in the Great North Run to raise money for cancer research.
mark@laurelsglobal.co.uk
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PONUGUBATI M. K.C.
Senior Lecturer, London South Bank University, UK
A senior lecturer at London South Bank University, UK, Ponugubati M. K.C. is also an active member of the planning committee for the foundation degree programme, under the auspices of the Royal Academy of Engineering, UK. He has worked as a lecturer at Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, and a lecturer-in-charge at Stamford College Berhad, Malaysia.
Ponugubati, who speaks four languages, is a member of the Institute of Engineering Technology and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, the world's leading professional association for the advancement of technology. He is also a life member of the Indian Society for Technical Education. Manoj has completed his doctorate degree (Ph.D.) in power electronics cooling from Narthumbria University, United Kingdom.
mkc@laurelsglobal.co.uk |
ATUL PRAKASH
Special Correspondent, Reuters, London, UK
London-based Atul Prakash has more than a decade of experience in journalism and works with Reuters news agency, the world’s largest news organisation, at its headquarters in the United Kingdom. A senior specialist correspondent, Atul, writes on the European metals market and other topical issues.
Widely-travelled and well-educated Atul is the vice president of the Learning Planet society, which is registered with the government of India and works to promote quality education. Masters degree holder in Economics and Statistics, Atul, has also won several awards in photography and music.
atul@laurelsglobal.co.uk |
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