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About
MY BACKGROUND
With a passion for finance, strategy, and all things innovation and entrepreneurship, I have both the skill set and professional background necessary to dive deep into the investment banking, strategy and management world. As an upbeat, self-motivated team player with excellent communication, organization and multi-tasking skills, I envision an exciting future in the industry.
Education
ACADEMIC HISTORY
2022–2025
University of St.Gallen (HSG)
ST.GALLEN, SWITZERLAND
Master of Arts, MA in Strategy and International Management, “SIM”
2017–2021
Duke University
DURHAM NC, USA
Bachelor of Science, BS in Economics · FINANCE conc.
Minors in Biology & French
Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E) Certificate
Experience
BUILDING MY CAREER
INVESTMENT BANKING VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE PROGRAM ON FORAGE
On track to complete all nine job simulations in the ‘Investment Banking’ career path on Forage, including those provided by HSBC, Citi, Bank of America, J.P.Morgan and Fidelity.
VIRTUAL
HSBC Global Banking & Markets Job Simulation
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Completed simulation on the work undertaken by the Investment Banking & Markets teams in HSBC’s Global Banking & Markets (GB&M) business
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Defined the strategic rationale for M&A and filtered target
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Analysed transaction data to develop a summary of debt capital markets (DCM) activity
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Matched financial products with various clients
Sep - Oct 2023
SPARC
Online skill-sharing marketplace facilitating monetisation of professional services through virtual & in-person engagements
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DURHAM NC & WASHINGTON DC, USA
Founding Team; Head of Business Development (Strategy)
Independent Adviser
Sep 2019 - Sep 2021
Sep 2021 - Current
HARVARD UNIVERSITY & BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL (BWH)
Second-largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School (HMS) and largest hospital in the Longwood Medical Area, Boston Massachusetts
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Research Intern
Research Trainee
Jun - Aug 2019
Jun - Aug 2016
BOSTON MA, USA
IXPERIENCE
Worked on project for M4Jam, a gig ‘micro-jobbing’ technology startup connecting businesses and freelancers
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CAPE TOWN,
SOUTH AFRICA
Full-Stack Coding Intern
Product Management Intern
Jun - Aug 2018
Jun - Aug 2018
Skills & Languages
EXPERTISE
Data Analysis (Business Analytics)
Content Writing & Editing
Word, Excel, Powerpoint
Python
HTML & CSS
Social Media Management
Visual Arts & Design Tools
English
Mandarin (Chinese)
French
German
Achievements
PAST RECOGNITIONS
Duke University: Fuqua School of Business
Merit Scholarship Recipient
INSEAD
Merit Scholarship Recipient
United World College (UWC)
Davis UWC Scholar
Certificates (Obtained / In progress)
ACADEMIC & INDUSTRY CREDENTIALS
GRE
Quantitative Reasoning: 170 / 170
Verbal Reasoning: 168 / 170
CFA, Chartered Financial Analyst
Preparing for examinations
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CMA, Certified Management Accountant
Preparing for examinations
Total: 338 / 340
Candidate
Spring 2024
Candidate
Spring 2024
Interests
WORK-LIFE BALANCE
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Piano & Music
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Cooking (gastronomy)
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Photography
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Travel
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Hiking / Outing
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Current affairs
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Financial markets