Professional Ambassadors database
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Haoyun Wang
Haoyun is a GIS expert, currently working at WSP as a Principal Geospatial Consultant. Haoyun's previous outreach work has included co-hosting professional development events for students interested in working in the transportation industry. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.
Benjamin Sacks
Benjamin is Professor of Political Geography, most recently based at the RAND School of Public Policy. He has a PhD from Princeton University, where alongside his studies, he worked towards advocating for geography's place in international studies.
Megan Powell
Megan is a Senior Engineer on the Casulaty Reduction Team at Hampshire County Council. Megan's role involves leveraging engineering measures to tackle patterns of road collisons across Hampshire. She has a Geography (Bsc) annd MSc in Transport Planning & Engineering.
Lewis Howell
Lewis is a Palynologist working for Petrosat - an energy and stratigraphic consultancy. He has a PhD in Quaternary Science and degree in Physical Geography from Aberystwyth University. He is a climate change, palaeontology and environmental management expert.
Neekhil Kumar
Neekhil is a GIS Consultant at WSP India, where he specialises in spatial intelligence and mapping. He is passionate about inspiring others about the role of GIS in solving real-world challanges, and has delivered GIS training sessions at university level. Keehil is also a Chartered Geographer.
Mohammed Rameez Dad
Mohammed is a Principal Land Consultant at WSP. He is a GIS mapping expert and works on large infrastructure projects. As a STEM Ambassador, he has experience in supporting mock interviews, CV building workshops and providing industry insights to support young people with navigating their career pathway.
Albany Bradley
Albany is a Senior GIS Consultant at AECOM, using data to solve real-world environmental and instrastructure challenges. She has a Geography (BSc) degree and MSc in Environmental Management from the Lancaster University, and volunteers at a local coding club.
Andrew Rumfitt
Andrew has worked in the business sector for over 25 years. His experience spans economic development, transport infrastructure and land use planning. His outreach work includes running business workshops with sixth form students and running practictioner seminars for undergraduates. He is passionate about geography's role in creating real-world impact.
Mark Auchincloss
Mark works in the travel, leisure and tourism indusrty and a wine and walking gudie expert in Spain. Prior to this, Mark worked as a Chartered Town Planner in private practice for over 20 years.
Momin Ashraf
Momin is a Geospatial Consultant at Satellite Applications Catapult. He has a Human Geography degree and a Master's in Sustainable Urban Development from the University of Oxford. He uses his expertise in geospatial data to work with governments and NGOs in conflict and post conflict zones.
Mike D'Alton
Mike is Director of Strategic Growth at WSP in the UK, an environmental consultancy firm. He has a degree in geography, MSc in Transportation and Highway Engineering and an Masters in Business Administration (MBA).
Lily Roberts
Lily Roberts is a Water Security Technical Officer at CDP, a global non-profit that encourages companies to be transparent about their environmental impact. Lily has a BSc in Geography and Mphil in Polar Science from the University of Cambridge.
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