Marketing & Communications Team

Bishal Bhandari, MSc

Bishal Bhandari, MSc is a Marketing & Communication Administrator at the Apeldoorn campus of Wittenborg. He obtained an MSc in Digital Marketing and Communication from Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences in 2022. Before coming to the Netherlands, he received his BSc degree in Multimedia Technologies from London Metropolitan University, Nepal. He is a highly motivated, creative, detail-oriented and ambitious photographer & videographer. Before beginning his career at Wittenborg, he worked as a freelancer to capture and edit visual content for multiple platforms and clients under his business called Gallery One. Bishal has contributed as a Graphic Designer to organizations and companies in terms of company logos, business cards, note-pads, letter-heads and photography work. He has extensive experience in marketing video work as well as event and portrait photography.

Allegra Zazzaro, BBA

Allegra Zazzaro, BBA, Digital Content and Community Administrator, holds a BBA in Marketing and Communication and has experience in marketing, sales and event management. She has experience in digital marketing (SEO, Google Analytics, Microsoft Advertising, Salesforce, Marketing Suite, Photoshop and Canva) and spent two years as an Admission Administrator at Wittenborg, working with FullFabric, Microsoft Office 365 and Osiris. She is currently pursuing the MBM programme in Digital Marketing and Communication.

Michael Sheppard, BA

Michael Sheppard, BA, Recruitment & Sales Representative at Wittenborg, is a Learning & Development Consultant and Recruitment & Sales Representative based in Vienna, Austria and Apeldoorn, the Netherlands. Currently he represents Wittenborg's Recruitment & Sales team on a global level, operating across multiple continents. His key duties include strengthening existing agent relationships, building new relationships and presenting Wittenborg to prospective students. Michael is a native English speaker with experience in training and content delivery, currently also supporting partners in the Finance, FMCG & Logistics industries.

His key focus areas are:
- Leadership & Communication
- Negotiation Skills
- Training Concepts (Train The Trainer)
- Personal Profiling

Kejsi Hoxha, MSc

Kejsi Hoxha, MSc, Study Location & CRM Manager, holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the highest-ranking university in Albania and a master's degree in Entrepreneurship & Innovation from Wittenborg. Following her arrival in the Netherlands, she became an intern at Wittenborg, where she gained experience in areas such as problem-solving, critical thinking and sales and recruitment through her involvement in the Admissions Department as well as agent management. She is responsible for Wittenborg's Amsterdam study location and managing the relationship with the international partners. 

Erene Roux, MA

Erene Roux, MA, Journalist & Digital Content Manager, is an experienced writer and content specialist from South Africa. With more than eight years of experience in communications, she gained her master's degree in Journalism & Media Studies from the University of the Witwatersrand. After holding positions as a communications manager and lecturer, Erene relocated to the Netherlands in 2021 to expand her career. Currently, her responsibilities include content writing, news reporting and managing social media. 

Sinem Dosdogru, Senior Communications Manager

Sinem Dosdogru, Sr Communications Manager, became a certified translator of Dutch-Turkish and vice versa after finishing her Marketing & Communications studies. Having started at Wittenborg in 2005, she has held various positions within the organisation. Currently, she fills the role of Senior Communications Manager, in which she is responsible for designing, writing, editing and proof-reading internal and external marketing & communications material, ensuring Wittenborg's brand identity, contributing to the design and content of the website, and also organising internal & external events and managing other marketing & communications-related projects. Speaking four languages and having worked in multicultural and international environments for over 20 years makes her a true intercultural communicator. Sinem is currently following a part-time MBA programme at Wittenborg.