Vanya Stares

Vanya Stares is currently the Chief Counsel and Governance Officer at Centtrip Ltd. Prior to this role, Vanya worked as a Contracts Officer at Swansea University in the Research, Engagement, and Innovation Services department. Vanya also has experience as a Global Project Manager at Herbert Smith Freehills, where they led teams to deliver strategic technology and business projects. Additionally, Vanya served as a Senior Contracts Analysis in the Global Legal Department at Baan, providing legal support services to the Asia Pacific region. Before that, Vanya worked as a Provider/Training Manager at West Wales Training and Enterprise Council, managing youth and adult training programs in the region. Vanya holds a Bachelor's Degree in Law and French from Cardiff University, as well as Graduate Diplomas in Australian Law and Legal Practice from the University of Technology Sydney. Additionally, Vanya is a Prince2 Registered Practitioner in Project Management from APM College of Business and Communication.