Brussels Area, Belgium
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- Intern to Karen Riis-Jørgensen MEP at European Parliament
- Intern at Tim Farron MP
- Intern at Association Régionale pour l'Intégration
- Intern at Barclays
- Intern at Philip Bradbourn OBE MEP European Parliament
- Church Organist at St. Andrew's Parish Church
- Education
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- Institut d'Administration des Entreprises
- University of Bath
- Institut d'Etudes politiques de Strasbourg
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William (Bonnaud) Dowell’s Summary
Broad-minded with wide interests ranging from healthcare systems (cross-border, ehealth etc), to the role of IT in tomorrow's businesses and individuals, I am enthused by the culturally rich and intellectually brilliant!
Defined through my upbringing and reinforced through my education and professional experiences to date, is the clear need to work within an international context.
A thirst for following the issues with rigour, even obsession, I wish to work with issues of contemporary relevance, impact the future, and see and shape the strategic overview
William (Bonnaud) Dowell’s Specialties:
Information technology integration into business, European healthcare, bilingual (French/English), business strategy, political analysis and research
William (Bonnaud) Dowell’s Experience
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Intern to Karen Riis-Jørgensen MEP
European Parliament
(Government Agency; Political Organization industry)
April 2009 — July 2009 (4 months)
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Intern
Tim Farron MP
(Government Administration industry)
February 2008 — May 2008 (4 months)
Gained internship experience and insight of local and Westminster politics in the Constituency office, including the run-up to local elections. (Westmorland & Lonsdale)
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Intern
Association Régionale pour l'Intégration
(Hospital & Health Care industry)
May 2007 — September 2007 (5 months)
Intern to Finance director: assessing IT security, information needs and elaboration of solutions within context of data protection and not-for-profit sector constraints.
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Intern
Barclays
(Public Company; BARC; Banking industry)
June 2006 — August 2006 (3 months)
Responsible for development and implementation of a new departmental intranet portal involving meetings with high-level management and masterclasses discussing the institution’s strategy and operations as well as an active participation in charity events.
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Intern
Philip Bradbourn OBE MEP European Parliament
(Government Administration industry)
October 2004 — June 2005 (9 months)
Stagiaire during plenary sessions, including proxy representations at committee meetings and responsibilities surrounding press releases. Gained valuable experience of EU Parliament operations and policy. EPP-ED group
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Church Organist
St. Andrew's Parish Church
(Religious Institutions industry)
September 1999 — April 2002 (2 years 8 months)
Full-time organist, including weddings, and funerals with responsibility for all music related issues (including choir) and organisation.
William (Bonnaud) Dowell’s Education
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Institut d'Administration des Entreprises
Masters , Management , 2006 — 2007
Tuition in French. Elected focus on strategy-related modules.
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University of Bath
BA (Hons) , French & Politics , 2002 — 2006
Modules include International relations and European politics.
Dissertation: Comparative study of French & English healthcare systems. -
Institut d'Etudes politiques de Strasbourg
Erasmus , Political Sciences , 2004 — 2005
Political Sciences with modules in law, economics and international relations.
Additional Information
William (Bonnaud) Dowell’s Interests:
§ Politics: particularly European relations, competition and healthcare policy. Member of 5 NHS Foundation Trusts. § Business: strategy, reaction to change, international context, management. Microsoft Partner. § Arts: former Durham Cathedral chorister, Organ, Piano (ABRSM Grade VII, 2002). § Sports: experienced skier, rock-climber and dinghy sailor.
William (Bonnaud) Dowell’s Honors:
Sedbergh School - 6th Form Scholarship ('00), St. Anne's Music Scholarship ('00, Durham School Music Scholarship ('97) Durham Chorister School Choristership ('92).
Honorary member: Passports for Pets. Honorary member: The Penn Dutch Pyrenean Mountain Dog Club, Pennsylvania, USA
