Follow Up! 2019

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Journalists’ Association Awards. Oscar recently presented How the NHS Changed Our World on BBC One, celebrating the nHS’s 70th birthday, and Dr Google on iTv Tonight, investigating the role technology plays in health diagnosis today. DFE Paske (West Acre 19993) had his artwork displayed at The Osborne Studio Gallery in an exhibition celebrating the beginning of Royal Ascot.

2000s AJ Shovel (West Acre 20003) gave a TedX talk titled ‘Being a Bad vegan’. He is co-founder of Chosen Bun and his latest project called (nOT) MEAT is focused on bringing plant-based meat alternatives to the mass market. The idea is to create a meat substitute that actually feels and tastes like beef or chicken for the 94% of Brits who are not veggie or vegan. G Palmer-Brown (Bradbys 20013) was part of the Michelin Star-award-winning team at the Fordwich Arms, a pub three miles east of Canterbury.

equity and real estate opportunities in Africa on behalf of their families and other co-investors. in 2017, they acquired the imara Group, a well-established pan-African financial services group active in asset management, investment banking and fiduciary and administration services. Their families are based in the Uk but they travel regularly to Africa to source deals, as well as to Europe, the Middle East and the US seeking investors. TWV French (West Acre 19973) has launched William vernon Property Consultancy, which specialises in residential property sales, lettings and management as well as offering property

sourcing services. They currently offer highly personalised services to a diverse range of clients across London and the home counties. RDH Massey (The Knoll 19983) is working as a Senior Associate for Bell Gully in Auckland, new Zealand. S-DR Liddle (Moretons 19993) was appointed Assistant Director in the Department for Business, Energy & industrial Strategy, working on future trade negotiations with the European Union. Dr OL Duke (Newlands 19993) won the award for newcomer of the year at the 2018 Medical

JM Baucher (The Head Master’s 20003) has set up a charity called Music Against Animal Cruelty (MAAC). MAAC is a non-profit organisation which garners the support of the music industry to protect endangered species from the illegal wildlife trade. MAAC acts as a broker between musicians, the music industry and music fans and organisations who are working on initiatives to save various animals facing the dangers of a diminishing population and/or extinction. MAAC threw their first fundraiser in September 2018 with over 4,000 people in attendance. There are four more events lined up this year. www.savethemwithsound.org

TS Johar (West Acre 20013) was named in the 2018 Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe Finance list for his role as CiO of Broad Bridge Capital. Tej is responsible for allocating capital, meeting with portfolio companies and the training of the Broad Bridge Capital team. ETS Allen (Elmfield 20023) has just come back from a mini sabbatical in South America, where he climbed Mount Aconcagua in Argentina, which, at 6,962m, is the highest mountain in the world outside the Himalayas. Tom made the climb with two friends and he managed to reach the summit on 17 January at 3pm, having spent 15 days camping on the mountain. it took only two days to get down! This was part of Tom’s goal to climb the seven summits (the highest mountain on each of the seven continents).


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