Anna D'Alessandro

Current

• Owner at greenpuma Ltd

Past

• Marketing Executive at Royal Society of Chemistry
• International Events Co-ordinator at Expotel

Education

• Birkbeck, U. of London

Recommended

3 people have recommended Anna

Connections

64 connections

Industry

International Trade and Development

Websites

• My Blog

Anna D'Alessandro’s Summary

Excellent negotiator, specialising in designing/implementing projects to reduce poverty in Latin American communities.

Anna D'Alessandro’s Specialties:

negotiation, purchasing, keen linguist, project manager

Anna D'Alessandro’s Experience

• Owner

  greenpuma Ltd

  (International Trade and Development industry)

  June 2006 — Present (3 years 8 months)

  Representing several NGOs/communities in Brazil and Peru', I sell their products and raw materials (UNREFINED carnauba wax, babacu [babassu] oil, natural sponges). I undertake project management for income generation projects in communities in Latin America, consulting for creating/implementing poverty reduction's projects, brand development, marketing, sustainable development and access to education in rural communities.

• Marketing Executive

  Royal Society of Chemistry

  (Non-Profit; Publishing industry)

  July 2001 — September 2009 (8 years 3 months)

  organising marketing materials for the science and technology department

• International Events Co-ordinator

  Expotel

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Hospitality industry)

  September 1995 — July 2000 (4 years 11 months)

  organising events

Anna D'Alessandro’s Education

• Birkbeck, U. of London

  BSc , Environmental Management , 2002 — 2006

  Dissertation researched on-site in Brazil, whilst working for an NGO for three months. Title of the dissertation is: The potentials of carnauba in the State of Ceara'. Please contact me for more information about my company's involvement in the conservation of this palm and also about current projects we are working on.

Additional Information

Anna D'Alessandro’s Websites:

• My Blog

Anna D'Alessandro’s Interests:

interested in socio-economic issues in developing countries (especially those in Latin America), debating international politics, learning languages, reading, cooking, hiking, photography, relaxing to classical music!

Anna D'Alessandro’s Groups:

Graduate Member of IEMA (UK Institute of Environmental Management),
Member of Society of Industry Leaders (SIL)

•    International Business
•    Plan International
•    Contactos en español
•    International Development
•    The United Nations (U.N.)
•    Non Profit Professionals
•    Nonprofit Professionals Forum
•    Sustainable International Development (SID) - MojaLink
•    United Nations (UN) - Open Link
•    Foundation Network - MojaLink
•    Non Profit Network - MojaLink
•    End Poverty
•    Non-Profit Marketing
•    Spring Fair International and Autumn Fair International
•    Oportunidades laborales en Sudamerica - Jobs opportunities in South America
•    GAVI
•    Latin America Network
•    21st Century Network
•    World Neighbors
•    Non Profit & Philanthropic Job Board
•    Rio de Janeiro In
•    VAGAS.com.br - oportunidades de empregos e estágios em todo Brasil
•    Business Scene

Anna D'Alessandro’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• consulting offers
• new ventures
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch