Networks and Volunteers Working Group
Members
Dr Heinz Fuchs
Chair, Networks & Volunteers Working Group, Alumni Relations Board.
- Secretary, the German Cambridge Society.
- Librarian, State and University Library of Lower Saxony (Göttingen); Subject Librarian; Head of Education and Training; Librarian of Lichtenberg Kolleg.
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
- Former Chairman, German International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) National Committee.
- Former Chairman, IFLA Section on Interlending and Document Delivery.
- Former Member of the Editorial Board, IFLA Journal.
- Member of the Advisory Board, Interlending and Document Supply.
- Former Member of the Executive Committee, Association of German Librarians.
- Member of the Executive Committee, BII-International (Librarians' International Exchange Office).
- Honorary Member, Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP).
- Former Visiting Fellow, Sidney Sussex College, 1997.
- Member of the Sidney Sussex Society Committee.
Contact Details:
Address: Hölleweg 20, D-37077 Göttingen, Germany
Email: H.Fuchs.97@cantab.net
Telephone: +49 551 24258
Mrs Emma Fletcher (Fitzwilliam, 1996, Land Economy)
Deputy Chair
- Land and Strategic Projects Manager, since May 2007, for Hill Residential, focusing on inner-city redevelopment, joint ventures and affordable housing developments across East Anglia, London and the South East.
- Trained as an Assistant Land Agent at Bidwells, managing farms and estates across Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and Essex. Following Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) qualification, spent six years in the Residential Development Team working on major development schemes in the Cambridge Sub-Region.
- President, Cambridge University Land Society (CULS) 2008-2009 – one of the most active Alumni Societies in the University.
- Former President, The Land Society, the Land Economy student body.
- Married to Mr Charles Fletcher (Magdalene, 1996, Land Economy).
Contact Details
Address: Rose Cottage, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge. CB25 0JS
Email: EmmaFletcher@hillresidential.co.uk
Telephone: +44 (0) 7966 121169 (mobile)
Ms Hanadi Jabado (Sidney Sussex, 1965)
- Born in Lebanon and grew up in France where she graduated in law from Université Paris II (Assas) and in international affairs from ILERI (Ecole des Relations Internationales).
- Among the fifth intake of MBA students at Cambridge Judge Business School.
- Has founded businesses in several industries, including education, online retail and property.
- Carries out consultancy work ranging from board reviews for Armstrong Bonham Carter to Innovation and Leadership assignments for 4Change, both city based consultancies.
- Co-founder Ecamb, a business accelerator aiming at helping entrepreneurs to succeed globally.
- Is an entrepreneur in residence at the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning at Cambridge University. She also delivers master classes at international conferences and is a mentor to entrepreneurs, students and executives.Â
- Elected member of the Alumni Advisory Board at the Cambridge Judge Business School.
- Fluent in English, French and Arabic and speaks another four languages.
- Lives in London with her four children.
Contact Details
Email: hanadi@jabado.com
Telephone: 07975 804940
Mr Alan Mak (Peterhouse, 2002, Law)
- Member of the Cambridge Universityâs Alumni Advisory Board,
- Solicitor at Clifford Chance LLP in London
- Chairman, Cambridge10, Cambridge's network for young and recent alumni of the last 10 years.
- Former member, Cambridge University's Faculty Board of Law.
- Winner, Cambridge University ECS Wade Prize for Administrative Law Top of Year)
- Trustee, Magic Breakfast
- Advisory Board Member, One Young World
- Secretary, the Young Icebreakersâ Group of the 48 Group Club
- Governor of a state primary school in Tower Hamlets, east London.
- Co-Chairman, Conservative Fastrack
- Member, London Advisory Council, Young Professionals in Foreign Policy.
- Member, TheCityUK Next Generation Vision Group and co-author of the Next Generation Vision for Financial Services(2011).
- Fellow, the Royal Society of Arts; Freeman of the City of London and Freeman of the City of London Solicitorsâ Company.
- Square Mile Magazine/Lufthansa Young City Lawyer of the Year 2010/11.
- Member of the Guardian/Courvoisier Future 500 network.
Contact Details
Email:alan.mak@cliffordchance.com
Mr Siza Mtimbiri (St Edmund’s 2008)
- Currently studying for a PhD in Education, examining the psycho-emotional impact of HIV/AIDS on rural primary school students in Zimbabwe.
- His intention is to return to his home country of Zimbabwe to work with others to improve the education of the marginalized population groups in the rural areas
- Gates Scholars’ Council Alumni Officer 2010-11.
- Awarded Gates Scholarship in April 2009.
- Former President of the University of Cambridge Graduate Union.
- MPhil in Education Research (St Edmunds 2008).
- MA in Educational Technologies at Harvard University 2007.
- Second Bachelors Degree in Social Sciences – Harvard University 2006.
- First degree in Education at the University of South Africa and subsequently taught in Zimbabwe, South Africa, Morocco and the United States.
- Founder of Hope Academy and Clinic – a charitable organization that aims to change the lives of children through education and health provision in Hope Fountain, a rural community on the outskirts of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
- Enjoys playing tennis, running, chess and travel.
Contact Details
Email:sm717@cam.ac.uk
Telephone: 07975 804940
Mr Laurence Smy (Selwyn, 1961, History, Theology)
- Chairman of the Buckinghamshire Branch, Regional Secretary, Member of the Executive Committee and Chairman of the Executive Committee’s Steering Committee, Cambridge Society
- Chairman and Organiser of Conferences, the European Atlantic Movement.
- Leader of Study Tours to Brussels and Washington DC
- Chairman of the Steering Group and Church Representative, Council for Christian Muslim Relations, High Wycombe
- Retired Head Teacher, formerly Headmaster of Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School in Marlow, Buckinghamshire. Former Teacher of History.
Contact Details
Address: Cloverdown, Green Hill, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. HP13 5QH
Email: info@european_atlantic.org.uk
Telephone: +44 (0) 1494 436636
Mr Prem Sundaram (Clare, 1998, Natural Sciences)
- Principal and President, TSG Inc, a software development and information management consulting company, for Community Banks, Government and Non-Profit organizations based in Los Angeles.
- Developer of TrakPointe™ software as a service to enable banks and other organizations to track tasks and manage performance
- Developer of MyBikeInfo iPhone application for local non-profit organization
- Wide experience in IT including planning, evaluation and management of IT.
- Previously worked for Rio Tinto (natural resource company) in its European and the U.S. offices in business planning, marketing and technology roles.
- Served on Advisory Board for Interface Sciences, a nanotechnology company.
- Served as Director, CalTech Entrepreneurship Fellowship Program, advising them on how to generate business plans for their research discoveries
- Convener for Cambridge in America’s Southern California Alumni since 2003, organizes events for alumni in the Los Angeles and surrounding areas and is supportive of Cambridge’s development efforts.
- Currently involved in project with US. Dept. of Defense on utilization of social networking technologies and related analysis tools.
Contact Details
Address: 11693 San Vicente Blvc, #912, Los Angeles, CA, 90049, USA
Email: alumni@cantabsocal.org
Telephone: (00) 1-310-362-7650
Dr Kai-Yuen Wong (Fitzwilliam, 2002, Medicine)
- Surgical doctor working at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
- Supervisor in Clinical Medicine, Physiology and Anatomy at various Cambridge colleges.
- Member of The Royal College of Surgeons of England.
- Senior Member of Wolfson College, Cambridge.
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
- Fellow of the Cambridge Philosophical Society.
- Fellow of the Cambridge Overseas Society.
- Regional Committee Head of the British Journal of Hospital Medicine.
- Founder of the Cambridge University United Nations Association in 2006 and led the society to receive national recognition as “one of the most active branches” in the country. Â
- Former Youth Campaigner for the United Nations Children’s Fund helping advise and shape the global Unite for Children, Unite against AIDS campaign in the United Kingdom (2008-2009).
- Former Young Envoy for the United Nations Children’s Fund in Hong Kong (2001-2002).
- Former Chairman of the Hong Kong Joint Schools Debating Society (2000-2001).
- Plays the piano, cello and violin. Â Also enjoys swimming, photography and travel.
Contact Details
Email: kaiyuen.wong@cantab.net
