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Stacey leads his team to ensure all our published articles are of the highest editorial standard possible.</p> <p>Stacey received his degree in Multi-Media Journalism from Bournemouth University in 2002.</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209/http://www.twitter.com/loveyourcontent"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i> @loveyourcontent</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209/https://uk.linkedin.com/in/staceymcintosh"><i class="fa fa-linkedin"></i> LinkedIn</a></p> </article> <article class="staff-member"> <header class="header"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209im_/http://d.ibtimes.co.uk/en/full/1431570/ravender-sembhy.jpg?w=80&h=80" alt="Ravender Sembhy"/> <h1>Ravender Sembhy</h1> <h2>Executive Editor - Business</h2> </header> <p>Ravender Sembhy joined IBT in May 2015 as Executive Editor - Business. He is responsible for coordinating all aspects of business coverage.</p> <p>Ravender was previously Deputy City Editor at the Sunday Express and has worked for a wide range of publications including the Press Association, City AM and Sky. He was also Deputy Editor at specialist healthcare magazines Healthcare Market News and Community Care Market News and has done stints at Al Jazeera English and numerous other media organisations.</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209/http://www.twitter.com/rav_ibt"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i> @rav_ibt</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209/https://uk.linkedin.com/pub/ravender-sembhy/7/438/86"><i class="fa fa-linkedin"></i> LinkedIn</a></p> </article> <article class="staff-member"> <header class="header"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209im_/http://d.ibtimes.co.uk/en/full/1434242/orlando.jpg?w=80&h=80" alt="Orlando Crowcroft"/> <h1>Orlando Crowcroft</h1> <h2>Executive Editor – Geo Politics</h2> </header> <p>Orlando Crowcroft has spent 10 years as a journalist and editor gaining experience from international assignments in Shanghai, Dubai and Jerusalem for the likes of the Guardian, VICE, CNN, Gulf News and Esquire.</p> <p>Orlando studied Politics and Philosophy at Manchester University before completing his Press Association Diploma in Journalism from Newcastle University in 2007. Orlando joined IBTimes in March 2015 as Executive Editor for Geo-Politics and is responsible for coordinating our coverage of foreign policy, political relationships and its effects on the rest of the world.</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209/http://www.twitter.com/ocrowcroft"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i> @ocrowcroft</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209/https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=30532769"><i class="fa fa-linkedin"></i> LinkedIn</a></p> </article> <article class="staff-member"> <header class="header"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209im_/http://d.ibtimes.co.uk/en/full/1434239/robert.jpg?w=80&h=80" alt="Robert Galster"/> <h1>Robert Galster</h1> <h2>Breaking News Editor</h2> </header> <p>Robert Galster joined IBTimes as our Breaking News Editor in March 2015. Robert is an experienced journalist who has held a variety of roles at several publishers including The Times, AOL/The Huffington Post, The Associated Press and MSN News.</p> <p> Robert is responsible for making sure IBTimes is always at the forefront of real time news in a 24-hour news hungry world.</p> <p>Robert studied Criminology at Simon Fraser University before completing a Diploma in journalism from Langara College in Vancouver, B.C.</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209/http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/robert-galster/11/bb/8b0"><i class="fa fa-linkedin"></i> LinkedIn</a></p> </article> <article class="staff-member"> <header class="header"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209im_/http://d.ibtimes.co.uk/en/full/1434236/david.jpg?w=80&h=80" alt="David Gilbert"/> <h1>David Gilbert</h1> <h2>Technology Editor</h2> </header> <p>David Gilbert gained considerable experience as news editor for TrustedReviews and joined IBT as Technology Editor in March 2012. David and his team are tasked with delivering all the most exciting and interesting technology news from the latest Apple Products to Cybersecurity.</p> <p>David received a BA in English from University College Cork in 2004 also received Higher Diplomas in Journalism (Press Association – 2008) and Media Studies (Coláiste Stiofáin Naofa – 2005).</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209/http://www.twitter.com/daithaigilbert"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i> @daithaigilbert</a></p> </article> <article class="staff-member"> <header class="header"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209im_/http://d.ibtimes.co.uk/en/full/1434233/hannah.jpg?w=80&h=80" alt="Hannah Osborne"/> <h1>Hannah Osborne</h1> <h2>Science and Health Editor</h2> </header> <p>Hannah Osborne joined IBTimes in October 2012 and is now our Science and Health Editor after time spent with Hello! Magazine, Adfero and as a freelancer for Metro. Hannah manages the Science and Health desk and is responsible for reporting on all the innovations and advances in both fields.</p> <p>Hannah attained her Bachelor’s Degree in English Literature and Film Studies from Kings College London in 2007 and went on to receive an MA in Journalism from Goldsmiths in 2012.</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209/http://www.twitter.com/hannah__osborne"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i> @hannah__osborne</a></p> </article> <article class="staff-member"> <header class="header"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209im_/http://d.ibtimes.co.uk/en/full/1434228/nick.jpg?w=80&h=80" alt="Nick Howson"/> <h1>Nick Howson</h1> <h2>Sport Editor</h2> </header> <p>Nick Howson joined IBT in April of 2012. Prior to this Nick spent 4 years as a journalist for the Football League Paper, The Rugby Paper, Hampshire Cricket Club as well as Press Association and Sports New Media.</p> <p>Nick received his degree from Southampton Solent University in Sports Journalism and is responsible for covering the news from all the different sports as well as bringing you live blogging events and real time updates from major sporting events.</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209/http://www.twitter.com/NickHowson"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i> @NickHowson</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209/https://uk.linkedin.com/in/nickhowson"><i class="fa fa-linkedin"></i> LinkedIn</a></p> </article> <article class="staff-member"> <header class="header"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209im_/http://d.ibtimes.co.uk/en/full/1434223/toyin.jpg?w=80&h=80" alt="Toyin Owoseje"/> <h1>Toyin Owoseje</h1> <h2>Entertainment Editor</h2> </header> <p>Toyin Oweseje has previously worked for Closer Magazine, Mobile Magazine and as a freelance Entertainment Editor. Her work has appeared in the publications More! and Heat Magazine.</p> <p>Toyin received her Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Media from Kingston University in 2009 and joined IBTimes in November of 2011. As Entertainment Editor, Toyin aims to bring you all the latest news from across Music, Film and Television as well all the need to know celebrity gossip.</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209/http://www.twitter.com/toyinreports"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i> @toyinreports</a></p> </article> <article class="staff-member"> <header class="header"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209im_/http://d.ibtimes.co.uk/en/full/1434237/alfred.jpg?w=80&h=80" alt="Alfred Joyner"/> <h1>Alfred Joyner</h1> <h2>Head of Video</h2> </header> <p>Alfred Joyner joined IBTimes in 2012 after working for October Films and as a freelancer working on various television projects including Night Haunts and World War Two from Space for the History Channel in 2012.</p> <p>Alfred is responsible for all Video related projects both for the IBT Studio and outside broadcasts and received a BA in Film and Television Studies from the University of Warwick in 2011.</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209/http://www.twitter.com/alfredjoyner"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i> @alfredjoyner</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209/https://uk.linkedin.com/pub/alfred-joyner/42/a80/7ab"><i class="fa fa-linkedin"></i> LinkedIn</a></p> </article> <article class="staff-member"> <header class="header"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209im_/http://d.ibtimes.co.uk/en/full/1434235/david.jpg?w=80&h=80" alt="David Sim"/> <h1>David Sim</h1> <h2>Picture Editor</h2> </header> <p>David Sim began working at IBT in January 2014 as Picture Editor. Prior to this David was the Telegraph’s Online Picture Editor for several years. As well as being responsible for creating the online picture galleries David is an accomplished Photo Journalist.</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209/http://www.twitter.com/davidsim"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i> @davidsim</a></p> </article> <article class="staff-member"> <header class="header"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209im_/http://d.ibtimes.co.uk/en/full/1434229/mark.jpg?w=80&h=80" alt="Marc Vargas"/> <h1>Marc Vargas</h1> <h2>Social Media Editor</h2> </header> <p>Marc Vargas joined IBT as Social Media Editor. Prior to joining IBT Marc was Social Media Editor for Què Fem? 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He successfully launched the UK office in 2009 where IBTimes UK and Newsweek EMEA editions are based. He is responsible for the overall strategic planning and development of the company and its commercial success in EMEA.</p> <p>Prior to joining IBT Dev worked as an Academic Researcher at King’s College, University of London where he completed B.Eng in Computer Systems and Ph.D in Mobile Internet.</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209/https://www.linkedin.com/pub/dev-pragad/65/757/5a1"><i class="fa fa-linkedin"></i> LinkedIn</a></p> </article> <article class="staff-member"> <header class="header"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905101209im_/http://d.ibtimes.co.uk/en/full/1434249/william.jpg?w=80&h=80" alt="William Dove"/> <h1>William Dove</h1> <h2>Head of Editorial Operations</h2> </header> <p>William Dove is a founding partner of IBTimes UK and Head of Editorial Operations. William began work at IBTimes UK straight after completing his degree in Government and History at the London School of Economics.</p> <p>From managing the original site and writing many of the first articles, to building much of the current newsroom William has seen the tremendous growth of IBTimes UK since its creation. 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