Lucas Palumbo

Lucas Palumbo

International Supply Chain Coordinator

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  • About me

    Afe Babalola Centre Manager at King's College London

  • Education

    • King's College London

      2019 - 2020
      MSc Emerging Economies and International Development 74% - 1st (First Class Honour)

      Coursework: Study of international development building on interdisciplinary approaches enabling the exploration of emerging economies from a variety of different perspectives and reinforcement of research skills. Research: THE HIRAK REVOLUTION: Collective Identity and Socio-Political Uprising in Algeria. The study of the Algerian contemporary social uprising and democratisation process.

    • Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle de Londres

      2014 - 2015
      French Baccalaureate Economics, Social Sciences and Politics 18.8/20 - First Class Honour

      Honours & Awards: Beneficiary of scholarship for academic excellence

    • Lycée Berthollet

      2012 - 2014
      French Baccalaureate Economics, Social Sciences and Politics

      Sport-Study Handball, semi-professional formation

    • Durham University

      2015 - 2018
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Combined Honours in Social Sciences with International Relations, Sociology and Philosophy 68.5% - 2:1 (Upper Second Class Honour)

      Coursework: Multi-disciplinary curriculum enabling the construction of theoretical and applied knowledge in a variety of fields and strong capacities for empirical researches. Research: Exploring the impacts of Humanitarian Assistance for local population and refugees: A case study of modern day Rwanda. Research on the problematic impact assessment processes of Humanitarian interventions and the need to redefine these processes to include local populations' perspectives and experiences,… Show more Coursework: Multi-disciplinary curriculum enabling the construction of theoretical and applied knowledge in a variety of fields and strong capacities for empirical researches. Research: Exploring the impacts of Humanitarian Assistance for local population and refugees: A case study of modern day Rwanda. Research on the problematic impact assessment processes of Humanitarian interventions and the need to redefine these processes to include local populations' perspectives and experiences, advocating for the systematic implementation of a new theoretical assessment model. Show less

  • Experience

    • Parker Hannifin Benelux

      Jul 2018 - Sept 2018
      International Supply Chain Coordinator

      Supervised a 100,000$ daily inbound and outbound traffic of a large catalogue of industrial parts, managing the timely international buying and delivery processes. Managed to clean up errors in stock and order backlog in 3 months.

    • ELEVATION INDOOR SAS

      Sept 2018 - Mar 2019
      Communication Officer/ Graphic Designer

      Refreshed and implemented the company’s communication and engagement strategy. Developed different approaches to appeal to different audiences and core customer groups as well as identifying and set up opportunities to communicate externally on the company, its brand and activities. Collaborated with management to develop, organise, and implement the communication and engagement campaigns, develop indoor signage and on-site branding as well as external advertising materials.

    • Capax RM

      May 2019 - Aug 2019
      Recruitment Consultant

      Found, promoted and filled professional openings on behalf of IT companies in the US. Developed strong communication and interpersonal skills by generating and administrating a portfolio of clients and database of +1,000 potential candidates while maintaining personal and positive relationships.

    • King's College London

      Oct 2019 - now

      Drove the start-up and operational development of large scale initiative advancing transnational education and cross-institutional collaborations with strategic partners in Africa. Designed and managed delivery of a diverse portfolio of strategic multi-stakeholder projects and research in Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana and South Africa, including large scale in-country needs assessments, design and launch of innovative educational pilots and curriculums and the establishment of international partnership frameworks. Responsibilities encompassed strategic planning and risk management, budgeting, stakeholder engagement, coordination of delivery and governance reporting to support the Centre’s development and operations. Consistently delivered results on time and to specification, ensuring the Centre’s strategic goals are met. Show less

      • Centre Manager (Afe Babalola Centre for Transnational Education in Africa)

        Jul 2024 - now
      • Project Manager (International, Engagement and Service)

        Jan 2023 - Jun 2024
      • Project Officer - Vision 2029 (International and Service)

        Apr 2021 - Jan 2023
      • Project Assistant (International and The PLuS Alliance)

        Oct 2019 - Apr 2021
    • Nine58

      Dec 2020 - Apr 2021
      M&A Analyst

      Advised clients on mergers, acquisitions, divestments, refinancing and restructuring as well as debt and equity raising.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PMD Pro: Project Management

      Humanitarian Leadership Academy
      Jun 2020
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    • Emergency First Aid at Work

      Highfield
      Aug 2025
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    • MEAL DPro: Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning

      Humanitarian Leadership Academy
      Jul 2020
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    • Hostile Environment Awereness (HEAT)

      Advanced Tactical Resources limited
      Aug 2025
    • Postgraduate Global Leadership Award

      King's College London
      May 2023
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Communication Officer/ Graphic Designer

      Issued by HANDBALL PAYS ROCHOIS on Oct 2017
      HANDBALL PAYS ROCHOISAssociated with Lucas Palumbo
    • Mobile Team Volunteer

      Issued by Croix-Rouge française on Oct 2020
      Croix-Rouge françaiseAssociated with Lucas Palumbo
    • Handball Club President, Captain and Coach

      Issued by Durham University on Sept 2016
      Durham UniversityAssociated with Lucas Palumbo
    • Active Member and Project Assistant

      Issued by M’Bolo Charity on Jul 2012
      M’Bolo CharityAssociated with Lucas Palumbo