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Ayesha Patel

Sharpshooter · DISC type DC
Head of Sector Policy (Domestic and International) at Department for Business and Trade
📍 United Kingdom

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Head of Sector Policy (Domestic and International)
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
United Kingdom
Personality Overview

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Fast But Analytical
Rigorous & Demanding
Thorough Evaluator

They like to move fast and expect the same from others. They take a lot of pride in personal achievements. They respond well to strong and respectful communication.

Priorities

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Career

Work history

8-2020
Head of Sector Policy (Domestic and International)
Department for Business and Trade
9-2019 - 8-2020
Senior Policy Advisor
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)
4-2019 - 9-2019
Paralegal
Royal College of Nursing - Company
6-2018 - 4-2019
Development Consultant - Pro Bono
South Africa Makes
12-2016 - 5-2018
Fitness to Practise Directorate Adjudications Committee Secretary
The Nursing and Midwifery Council
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Education
2013 - 2016
Master of International Business
The Fletcher School at Tufts University
2005 - 2006
MA
SOAS University of London
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Dominance (D)

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