Emma Blake
About Emma Blake
Emma Blake is an Executive Assistant with over 11 years of experience at Investec in London, providing global business support. She holds certifications in Global Financial Markets and SharePoint, and has previously worked as an Administrative Assistant at Elior UK.
Work at Investec
Emma Blake has served as an Executive Assistant at Investec since 2013. In this role, she provides comprehensive global business support across the London and Johannesburg offices. Her responsibilities include assisting multiple departments such as Group Lending Operations, Transaction Management, Credit Middle Operations, and Private Client Lending. Over her tenure, she has developed a deep understanding of the operational needs within these departments, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the organization.
Education and Expertise
Emma Blake studied at St Johns School in Epping, Essex, and furthered her education at Harlow College, where she completed the PASS program and achieved an NVQ in Business Administration Support. She holds certifications in Global Financial Markets and SharePoint, along with proficiency in all Microsoft Office packages. This educational background and skill set equip her to handle various administrative and operational tasks effectively.
Background
Emma Blake began her career as an Administrative Assistant at Elior UK, where she worked from 2003 to 2005. This early experience in administrative roles laid the foundation for her subsequent career in business support. Since joining Investec in 2013, she has expanded her expertise in providing executive assistance within a global financial context.
Professional Skills
Emma Blake possesses a range of professional skills that enhance her role as an Executive Assistant. Her certifications in Global Financial Markets and SharePoint demonstrate her capability in navigating complex financial information and utilizing technology effectively. Additionally, her proficiency in Microsoft Office packages supports her in managing various administrative tasks, ensuring smooth operations across departments.