Finance Society Speaker Series

Finance Society hosts guest speakers for in-person and virtual sessions throughout the semester. Past events include:

 

 

Spring 2024 SPEAKERS

Ronnie Sanon ‘17

Investment Analyst | Millenium

Topic: Career in Hedge Funds


MIke Weinberg ‘92

Managing Partner | Levine Leichtman Capital Partners

Topic: Career in Private Equity


Vincent Daniel ‘94

Partner | Seawolf Capital

Topic: Career in Hedge Funds


Connor Wilson ‘20

Franchisee | 7Brew and Jersey Mike’s Subs

Topic: Careers in Finance


CHRIS FIX ‘86

Board Member | Dubai Mercantile Exchange

Topic: Careers in Global Markets


Maxwell Grinacoff ‘11

Head of US Equity Derivatives Research | UBS

Topic: Careers in Markets


Sean White ‘93

Partner | Spire Capital Partners

Topic: Career in Private Equity


 

Fall 2023 SPEAKERS

Igor Zamkovsky ‘05

Head of Head of Indexed Annuities, Retirement Insurance | BlackRock

Topic: Careers in Finance


Michael Lane ‘89

Head of USWA iShares | BlackRock

Topic: Careers in Finance


Christian Wilson '16

Private Equity Vice President | Atlas Merchant Capital

Topic: Career in Private Equity


Jonathan Chappell '96

Equity Research Managing Director | Evercore ISI

Topic: Career in Equity Research


Ralph Puthota ‘12

Investment Banking Vice President | Goldman Sachs

Topic: Career in Investment Banking


 

SPRING 2023 SPEAKERS

CHRIS FIX ‘86

Board Member | Dubai Mercantile Exchange

Topic: Careers in Global Markets


IKRAM HOQUE ‘15

Founder, Fractional CFO | Ad Hoque

Topic: Careers Beyond Investment Banking


 

Fall 2022 Speakers

Daniel BRuck ‘14

Vice President | Arsenal Capital Partners

Topic: Career in Private Equity


Mitch GoldStein ‘89

Partner, Co-Head of Credit Group | Ares Management

Topic: Careers in Finance


Michael Lane ‘89

Head of USWA iShares | BlackRock

Topic: Careers in Finance


James Russo ‘22

Equity Research Associate | Barclays

Topic: Career in Equity Research


 

Spring 2022 Speakers

James Sorrentino ‘21

Investment Banking Analyst | Citi

Dominic Macri ‘21

Securitized Products Analyst | Credit Suisse

Anthony Giacalone ‘21

Investment Banking Analyst | Guggenheim

Jason Mezhibovsky ‘21

Investment Banking Analyst | Guggenheim

Adam Fields ‘21

Investment Banking Analyst | Morgan Stanley

Michael Maceluch ‘21

Investment Banking Analyst | Raymond James

Topic: Career in Investment Banking


 

Fall 2021 Speakers

Anthony Del Vecchio

Co-Founder & Managing Partner | Fortrium

Adjunct Professor of Finance and Economics

Topic: The Future of Money, Banking, and Finance


Jason Weber

Investment Banking Assosciate | Barclays

Topic: Careers in Finance


Scott Porter

Managing Director | Brightwood Capital Advisors

Topic: Careers in Finance


Kevin Myers

Partner | Flynn Financial Partners

Topic: Careers in Finance


 

Spring 2021 Speakers

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Scott smith

Partner | Blank Rome

Topic: Corporate and Financial Law


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HUDI MILLER ‘09

Senior Research Analyst | GoldenTree Asset Management

Topic: Careers in Finance


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Steve Hamrahi ‘94

Vice President of Finance | New York Giants

Topic: Careers in Finance


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Ronick Sanon ‘17

Analyst | Strycker View Capital, a Blackstone Fund

Topic: How to Pick a Stock


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todd jacobson ‘88

Partner | Lord Abbett & Co.

Topic: International Equity Investing


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MIKE TASALOV ‘14

Vice President, Interest Rate Options Trading | Goldman Sachs

Topic: Career in Sales and Trading


 

Fall 2020 Speakers

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David Valger ‘94

President & Founder | DVO Real Estate

Topic: Private Real Estate Investments & Equity Solutions


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Harry Dombroski

Former Executive at Hunt Consolidated | Dean at UTA

Topic: Career in Energy, Professional Development


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GREG MENDELSON ‘99

Managing Director, Investment Banking | J.P. Morgan

Topic: Career in Investment Banking


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Jeff Jaenicke ‘89

Head of Fund Linked Products | Credit Suisse

Topic: Careers in Sales and Trading


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AAHan Naik ‘19

Analyst, Investment Banking | J.P. Morgan

Topic: Career in Investment Banking


 

Spring 2020 Speakers

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Ronnie Sanon ‘17

Investment Analyst | Strycker View Capital, a Blackstone Fund

Topic: How to Pick a Stock


 

Fall 2019 Speakers

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Eric Hausler ‘92

Board Member | Vici Properties Inc.

Topic: Real Estate,Gaming, and Entertainment Industries


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Abel Solomon ‘16

Associate, Multi-Asset Group & Structuring | Citi

Topic: Multi-Asset Structuring and Sales and Trading at Citi


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Steve Fleishman ’91

Managing Director and Senior Analyst | Wolfe Research

Topic: Career & Investment Strategies


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Michael Lane ‘89

Head of USWA iShares | BlackRock

Topic: Fixed Income Investing


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Ikram Hoque ‘15

Private Equity Associate | Warburg Pincus

Rick Piket ‘16

Investment Banking Associate | Citi

Topic: Careers in and Beyond Investment Banking


Harris Baltch ‘04

Executive Director, Investment Banking | UBS

Topic: Career Development


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Steven Halper ‘87

Managing Director & Senior Analyst | Cantor Fitzgerald

Topic: Equity Research & Career Development


 

Spring 2019 Speakers

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Jeffrey Tanenbaum ‘73

Partner, Bankruptcy & Restructuring | Weil, Gotshal & Manges

Topic: Out-of-Court and Chapter 11 Restructurings


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Matt LEvine

Opinion Columnist, Author of Money Stuff | Bloomberg

Topic: Funny Things in Financial Markets


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Jay Schwartz '85

Head of US Wholesale Credit and Lending | HSBC

Topic: Credit Markets


Jack Archer

CEO and Founder | TableTop Data

Topic: Leaving Finance for Startup Land


 

FALL 2018 Speakers

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Bob Swan ‘85

Chief Executive Officer | Intel

Topic: Intersections of Technology and Finance


Harris baltch ‘04

Executive Director, Investment Banking | UBS

Topic: Career Development


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Michael Goldstein ‘90

Co-Head of Global High Yield & Bank Loans, and
Portfolio Manager | Goldman Sachs Asset Management

Topic: Non-Investment Grade Credit Markets


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Ikram hoque ‘15

Private Equity Associate | Warburg Pincus

Ronnie Sanon ‘17

Investment Associate | Aptigon Capital, a Citadel Company

Topic: How to Succeed on the Buy Side


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Christian Wilson ‘16

Private Equity Associate | Atlas Merchant Capital

Topic: Starting Your Career in Investment Banking


Neal Goldstein ‘86

Managing Director and Global Head of Electronic Connectivity Solutions, Sales & Trading | J.P. Morgan

Topic: Electronic Trading & Risk Management Products Leveraged by Quantitative Hedge Funds


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Orin Port ‘87

Managing Director | Deerpath Capital Management

 

Topic: Leveraged Lending in the Middle Market


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Howard Eisen ‘89

Leader, Americas Distribution | DMS Capital Solutions

Topic: Hedge Funds Demystified


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Steve Wolf ‘86

Managing Director, Investment Banking | J.P. Morgan

Topic: What is a Financial Institution and Introduction to J.P. Morgan


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Dan Barile ‘04

Managing Director | SkyBridge Capital

Topic: Alternative Investments