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Sign Up Now for our Exclusive Event with SEO London! 🚨 Calling all non-finance/economics students! 📢 We are holding an exclusive session with SEO London, a UK-based charity dedicated to expanding opportunities for students from underrepresented backgrounds in top corporate role via education and training programmes and mentorship! This is a unique chance to get tailored insights for those studying non-finance degrees. In this interactive session, we’ll dive into: 📰Commercial Awareness: Understand what’s happening in the financial world and how it impacts your future. 👨💼Building a Finance Profile: Learn strategies to showcase your transferable skills and stand out in the financial services industry. 🔎Case studies and skill-building exercises 🗓️Date: 21 November ⏰Time: 13:00-14:00 Don’t miss out! Reserve your spot now! https://lnkd.in/eMm-3XSX

For the first time, SEO Europe collaborated with Citi’s Paris office to offer an unforgettable experience to 50 of our students. They had the chance to explore Citi and meet Erika Irish Brown (she/her), Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer and Global Head of Talent at Citi, who came from New York for this event! 🌍 The evening offered our students an exclusive tour of Citi’s trading floor, a captivating discussion led by our CEO, Nathalie Richards, with Erika Irish Brown and Eric FAPOM. Thank you to Erika Irish Brown, Eric Fapom, Sandrine Malinge, Lucie PAULIN and Sebastien Sejean for a fantastic evening. We are proud to strengthen the partnership with Citi in France, just three years after our expansion. We are very excited for the future and look forward to more inspiring moments with Citi Bank Paris! 🌟 Margo Lorusso Joelle B. Rebecca Shelton #seoeurope #citi #finance #careers

For Trustees' Week we’re excited to share insights from our CEO, Nathalie Richards, on her journey as a trustee for various boards, including Virgin Unite, a fantastic charity launched by Richard Branson and Jean Oelwang. Nathalie dives into her experiences, the responsibilities of being a trustee, who can be a trustee, and the time commitment involved. If you’re considering becoming a trustee, this is a must-read! #TrusteesWeek #seolondon #socialimpact #charity

It's Trustees' Week! Today, we’re celebrating SEO London’s Founder and Co-Chair, Andrew Fairbairn. Andrew’s journey with Sponsors for Educational Opportunity began in 1995 as an undergraduate candidate launching his career in finance, consulting and executive leadership, supported by SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity) USA. In 2000, he founded SEO London to continue and expand SEO’s mission in the UK. Andrew has been honored as one of the 100 most influential people of African and Caribbean descent in the UK on the 2025 Powerlist by Powerful Media. Join us in celebrating nearly 25 years of Andrew’s incredible leadership and achievements with SEO! Powerlist Magazine #seolondon #TrusteesWeek #trustees

We recently hosted our Spring Into Finance virtual day! Our students had the amazing opportunity to gain insights and knowledge about the finance industry which was made possible by the expertise of our dedicated sponsor firms. A massive thank you to all of the speakers - Sanou Njie, José Carlos M. Iráculis, CFA - for leading such informative and engaging sessions for the students and addressing their key questions. Thank you to our partner firms - UBS, BNY, Nomura, Citi, LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group), Scotiabank, Wells Fargo, Rothschild & Co - for supporting! Lara Tofiq Laura McMorran Vidhisha Jadav Michele Mendez Fontus #seolondon #finance #springintofinance

Now in its fourth year, our Real Estate Academy gives students an in depth understanding of career pathways in the industry and helps them develop the necessary skills for career success. Over the last four weeks we have been joined by volunteers from our founding partners and sponsor firms supporting us to deliver panel discussions, case study sessions, technical and soft skills workshops. And for the first time this year, the virtual Academy introduced two days of in person training held at the prestigious Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.  A massive thank you to our founding partners Eastdil Secured, Goldman Sachs and Tristan Capital Partners; Gold Partners Blackstone and Westbrook Partners; and sponsor firms QuadReal Property Group, OMERS for their continued support! Marina Novis Agnes Napoleon Kuofie Jenny Dicko Neve Godfrey-Clark #seolondon #realestate #academy #networking #careers

We are hiring! Are you looking for your next career step with social impact supporting a great cause? We've got some exciting new Programme Coordinator roles coming up in our Finance & Corporate programmes which is a great way to start your career in the non-profit sector. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/eKYvNSDt Marissa Charles

Celebrating another year of partnership with the annual in person case study practice workshop with OC&C Strategy Consultants.   46 SEO London students took full advantage of a day at their offices to get first hand case study practice from OC&C Associate Consultants. From the price of a chocolate bar to the cost to go to a Taylor Swift concert - the team made the students think like a consultant and gave them invaluable information on how manage the interview process.   Good luck to all SEO London students applying for Graduate and Intern roles here!   And thank you to the OC&C team for a practical and purposeful day. Martina Spoelman, Jacob King, Natashsa Bhole, Aparna Pillai, Mehul M. #seolondon #consulting #partnership #diversity #inclusion

As Black History Month draws to a close, we’re reflecting on the stories, resilience, and excellence we've uplifted throughout the month. Our CEO, Nathalie Richards, has shared her powerful perspective on why #ReclaimingNarratives is crucial and how SEO London is helping shape a future where Black voices are not just heard but celebrated and empowered to lead. Take a moment to read Nathalie’s thoughts on how SEO London is committed to ensuring Black excellence is a reality, not a rarity. #SEOLondon #BlackHistoryMonth #EmpoweringExcellence

We are delighted to share the wonderful news that Andrew Fairbairn, our Co-chair and Founder of SEO London, has been honoured by #PowerfulMedia on the 2025 Power List as one of the 100 most influential people of African and Caribbean descent in the UK. This award is a huge testimony to Andrew’s tireless work building SEO London over the last nearly 25 years - we’re very proud of his leadership and his achievements in scaling our charity from helping just 7 students in 2000 to nearly 4000 annually today. It was also great to see some of our brilliant board members honoured too. Kene Ejikeme and Pamela Hutchinson - we salute you #Recognition #Congratulations #PowerList #DEI