Where did Rhiannon Hames go to school?

Rhiannon Hames studied at University of Sydney (Bachelor of Engineering/Bachelor of Science (Dalyell Scholars), Mechanical Engineering (Space Engineering), Computer Science); Somerville House.

Rhiannon Hames

Investor

Chief of Staff at Cherry Ventures

Berlin

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About

Rhiannon Hames is Chief of Staff at Cherry Ventures. She previously worked at McKinsey and Microsoft, bringing engineering and strategy experience to her current role. Her areas of focus include energy and deeptech sectors.

Experience

Zaro.aiProduct & Strategycurrent2026 — present
Cherry VenturesChief of Staffcurrent2026 — presentBerlin, Berlin, Germany
McKinsey & CompanyAssociate2025 — 2026Berlin, Germany
McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst2023 — 2025Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Australian Centre for RoboticsMachine Learning Scholar2022 — 2023Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
MicrosoftIntern2020 — 2022Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Ravenswood School for GirlsDebating Coach2019 — 2022
St Andrew's CollegeAcademic Tutor2018 — 2020Greater Sydney Area
AccentureSoftware Development Intern2019 — 2020Greater Sydney Area

Skills & more

Team Leadership9Public Speaking and Communication9Teamwork7Matlab4Microsoft Excel2Python (Programming Language)1Time Management5

Languages English · German

Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals — Microsoft
Developing Your Professional Image — LinkedIn
Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals — Microsoft
Foundations of The Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0) — LinkedIn
UR Robot e-Series Core Track — Universal Robots
Design Thinking: Implementing the Process — LinkedIn
Design Thinking: Understanding the Process — LinkedIn
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals — Microsoft
Accessibility in Action — Microsoft
Grade 5 Theory of Music — Australian Music Examinations Board

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Colleagues at Cherry Ventures

Alexander Langholz-Baikousis

CFO and Operating Partner at Cherry Ventures

Anna Sziwek

Senior Finance Manager at Cherry Ventures

Ben Newsome

VP, Talent and People at Cherry Ventures

Bruno Wisniewski

Investor at Cherry Ventures

Christian Meermann

Founding Partner at Cherry Ventures

Christina Käss

Executive Assistant at Cherry Ventures

Claire McDonald

Team Assistant at Cherry Ventures

Daniel Glasner

Partner at Cherry Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Rhiannon Hames?: Rhiannon Hames is Chief of Staff at Cherry Ventures. She previously worked at McKinsey and Microsoft, bringing engineering and strategy experience to her current role. Her areas of focus include energy and deeptech sectors.
Where does Rhiannon Hames work?: Rhiannon Hames is Chief of Staff at Cherry Ventures.
Where did Rhiannon Hames go to school?: Rhiannon Hames studied at University of Sydney (Bachelor of Engineering/Bachelor of Science (Dalyell Scholars), Mechanical Engineering (Space Engineering), Computer Science); Somerville House.

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