Alumni profile - Tahlia Gray

A born entrepreneur, Tahlia Gray’s choice of university degree was easy in more than one way. “To study International Business was something that I always wanted to do but at the University of Birmingham, there was the added dimension of a compulsory year abroad,” Tahlia explains. “I’d been fascinated by South America for ages, Brazil was booming and I decided that I had to explore it.”

As a Marketing Assistant for Challenger Brasil, Tahlia therefore spent eight months targeting new recruits for the school’s renowned English and Business course. “My first one-on-one client was a lawyer but there were a lot of different people to work with,” she remembers…