OFFLINE Sarah Handasyde Dick - Marketing and Operations Manager

OFFLINE Sarah Handasyde Dick
Marketing and Operations Manager

Sarah joined Endeavour Vision in May 2010 from a Relationship Manager position with Barclays Bank in London.

Sarah was with Barclays for 5 years having joined the bank on the Graduate Leadership programme and subsequently holding both credit analysis and relationship management roles. During the graduate programme she was involved in a range of projects including marketing, strategy and HR working in both the corporate and retail bank. Following a period in credit analysis Sarah moved to a customer facing role where she was responsible for the commercial banking requirements of a portfolio of larger corporate customers with a focus on the UK stockbroking market.

Sarah holds a BA (Honours) in Geography from Brasenose College, Oxford University and is an Associate Member of the Association of Corporate Treasurers (UK).

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Sarah is a keen sailor and enjoys both racing and cruising. She and her husband also love spending time in the mountains both in summer and winter. Whenever possible Sarah likes to travel, especially since spending 5 months in South America and more recently trips to Cuba, Morocco and Sri Lanka.

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