Our branch at Durham brings on elite students to tough strategic thinking and key research
Durham scholars are highly motivated and we are proud to engage them in our programmes, bringing on the most talented budding consultants and researchers for change.
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If you are an aspiring change-maker at Durham who understands the central importance of sustainability in our economy and society, our team there is keen to hear from you.
CURRENT TEAM
Jasper Fowler
Founder & Director, Durham
Jasper is a final year Economics and Management student at Durham University. After completing a 12 month placement at PA Consulting working in sustainability and strategy, he returns to Six Degrees to lead the strategic development of the branch. He has worked extensively with clients to implement circular models and develop sustainability strategies for global leaders in manufacturing.
Olenka Bordakova
Founder
Olenka is a final year International Relations student studing at Durham University. She has recently returned from a 15 month placement working in the Own Brand Strategy team at Waitrose Head Offices. She brings an international mindset to the team, being born in Ukraine and speaking 3 languages fluently.
Annabel Hosking
Co-Development Director, Durham
Annabel is a second-year Economics student at Durham University with an interest in emerging markets, econometrics and behavioural economics; she was a consultant for Six Degrees last year. As sustainable development becomes increasingly prevalent to the world, Annabel is keen to ensure the work of Six Degrees creates a tangible impact as it expands its outreach. She enjoys working with start-ups and over the summer worked to deepen past client engagements through working with Gather Investing during the launch of their sustainable investment app
Mim Pennington
Consulting Director, Durham
Mim is a third-year student at Durham University studying Philosophy, Politics and Economics. With an interest in global justice, she aspires to work within the international development sector with a particular focus on reducing global inequalities enhanced by the climate crisis. She has experience working within a global consultancy firm where she specialised in recruitment, undertook research regarding employee engagement and carried out data analysis.
Molly Jaques
Publicity Director, Durham
Molly is a second-year Anthropology student at Durham University. She has a particular interest in all matters ESG particularly analysing the responsibility of the corporate world regarding sustainability. Molly has experience in marketing for Microsoft Consultancy and Fintech companies co-ordinating and overseeing events, campaigns, and online platforms. She is excited to begin her first year with Six Degrees and looks forward working closely alongside the rest of the team.