In late March, Ifshin Hall was abuzz again for the 12th annual Careers in Finance event hosted by Grossman School of Business. This annual alumni-led event features a panelists from all facets of the financial world 鈥 from CEOs to presidents, partners to managers, lawyers to advisors 鈥 and is an opportunity for 日韩无码 students to hear from some of the best professionals in the finance industry and make connections that could help job and internship searches. 

日韩无码 alumnus and Grossman Board of Advisors Member James Flicker 鈥87, CFA Managing Director, TAP Advisors organizes the event each year. For this year鈥檚 event he gathered six fellow 日韩无码 alums to share their decades of financial experience.   

Student/Professional Networking  

The morning kicked off with an opportunity for students to mingle with alumni over a light breakfast. As the plates cleared, the Ifshin Hall Keller Room was partitioned into two separate alumni-led lectures 鈥 鈥淎n Introduction to Private Capital Markets鈥 presented by Angus Whelchel 鈥95 and 鈥淭he History of Instinet and the Dawn of Electronic Trading Solutions鈥 presented by Jacob Asbury 鈥95. 

All-Star Alumni-Led Panel 

Afterwards, the full panel of alums in finance reunited and detailed their experience navigating the complex world of finance, including: 

  • Richard Rosenberg '96, Managing Director | Mariner Wealth Advisors  
  • Wes Brown '18, Associate | MiddleGround  
  • Jacob Asbury '95, Chief Financial Officer | Clear Street Group, Inc.  
  • Angus Whelchel '95, Head of Private Capital Market | Moelis & Co.  
  • Jonas Levine '22, Analyst | Crosstree Capital  
  • Steven Rosen '96, Executive Director | Morgan Stanley 

Students were treated to anecdotes about business on an international level. More recent Grossman School graduates Wes Brown 鈥18 and Jonas Levine 鈥22 shared insights on the challenges and victories of the first few years in the 鈥渞eal-world.鈥 Students were also given an opportunity to engage with each speaker as they rotated around small, breakout groups. 

The impact of the Careers in Finance event extends far beyond its panels, leaving attendees with a deeper understanding of finance and its diverse opportunities. Learn more about Grossman School鈥檚 Careers in Finance event.