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| 16 May 2024 | |
| Written by Karen Faulkner | |
| Alumni spotlight |
"Brentwood School allowed me to develop the ability to perform at my best in a team, my communication skills and gave me confidence in pressured situations."
Current Job Title & Employer:
Forward Broker at Tradition
OB years:
1994 - 2001
Brief description of your path after Brentwood:
I joined the professional squash circuit for 14 years before becoming a broker in the city.
How has your career path led you to where you are now?
After playing squash for many years, meeting people and having friends from Brentwood school, I was able to retrain as a forwards broker.
Did you develop any particular skills or attributes at Brentwood that have helped your career?
I believe Brentwood School allowed me to develop the ability to perform at my best in a team, my communication skills and gave me confidence in pressured situations.
Favourite Brentwood memory?
Playing at Filbert Street for ISA Football Cup Final with all my best friends.
Any words of advice for those graduating more recently?
Follow your passion, work harder than your peers and be kind and considerate.
