Dr Elnaz K.

Dr Elnaz K. has a diverse work experience spanning various organizations. Dr Elnaz currently holds the position of Director of Policy, Research and Impact at Speakers for Schools. Prior to this, they served as the Head of Research and Policy and Head of Research at the same organization. Dr Elnaz was also a Fellow at the National Institute for Career Education and Counselling and a Visiting Research Fellow at the International Centre for Guidance Studies. Dr Elnaz K. worked as a Senior Research Officer at Education Development Trust and as the Head of Research and Impact at The Skills Builder Partnership. Dr Elnaz started their career at Education and Employers, where they held multiple roles including Head of Research, Senior Researcher, and Research Analyst. Additionally, they co-founded Karboom, a career consultancy and talent management start-up, where they served as Co-Founder for five years.

Dr. Elnaz K. has a diverse education history. From 2020 to 2022, they attended the Chartered Management Institute and obtained a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management, specializing in Organizational Leadership. In 2019, they attended the Clore Social Leadership Discover Programme, focusing on Social Leadership.

Prior to these programs, Dr. Elnaz K. pursued a Ph.D. in Economics and Educational Policy at the University of Bath. Dr Elnaz enrolled in this program from 2011 to 2016. In 2008 to 2009, they obtained an MSc in Management with Finance from Queen Mary University of London. Their undergraduate education was completed at Islamic Azad University, where they earned a BSc in Industrial Engineering from 2004 to 2008.

In addition to their formal degrees, Dr. Elnaz K. has also obtained several certifications. In 2013, they completed the Statistical Methods for Social Sciences using SPSS program at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), the Multilevel Data Analysis program at ESRC: Economic and Social Research Council, and the Longitudinal Data Analysis program at Imperial College London. In 2012, they acquired the Qualitative Data Analysis with NVivo certification at the University of Bath, as well as the SPSS certification at Imperial College London in 2012.

This information provides an overview of Dr. Elnaz K.'s educational background and their dedication to continuous learning and professional development.