C.I. Powell (Claire)

Claire Powell has multiple roles within the Sportkunde / Sport Studies programme; teaching different sport management subjects including marketing, sport media, badminton, global sports events, entrepreneurship and personal professional development; coordinating internships and internationalisation. She is also a member of the management team.

Prior to working at the AUAS Claire held numerous marketing management roles in American, Japanese, British, Danish and French organisations. She launched the Dutch subsidiary of a digital marketing agency and spent several years as interim marketing director and consultant for international organisations.

Claire has a business studies degree from Plymouth University. During her studies she did a year long internship in marketing/sales in Paris where her interest in employability topics started to grow. Claire has a postgraduate diploma in Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing. She has a passion for sports, especially racket sports and cycling, and helping young people get the best out of themselves and helping them get on the career ladder.