Executive Board

  • Kurumi Shimura is a junior from New York, NY, majoring in Applied Economics and Management with a concentration in Finance and minor in Real Estate. On campus, she is also Co-VP of Development for Cornell Financial Analysts and Co-VP of Education for Cornell Alternative Investments. This past summer, Kurumi was working at Bank of America's Investment Banking Division in the Financial Sponsors Group. Next summer, she will be working as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Centerview Partners. In her free time, Kurumi enjoys watching Formula 1, trying new restaurants, and attending art exhibits. Kurumi can be reached at kts46@cornell.edu.

  • David is a from third-year student from Orange County, California majoring in Applied Economics and Management within the S.C. Johnson College of Business. On-campus, David is also a member of Cornell Alpha Fund, Cornell Alternative Investments and Cornell Investment Banking Club. Previously, David has worked at Hodges Ward Elliot in Real Estate Investment Banking. Next summer, he will be working as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Centerview Partners. In his free time, David watches ATP Tennis. He also likes to read about Asian History and play golf. He can be reached at df443@cornell.edu

  • Chloe is a junior from Buffalo, NY studying Applied Economics and Management. Outside of Alpha Fund, she is involved in the Cornell Investment Banking Club, Dyson Undergraduate Council, Dyson Ambassadors, and a social sorority. Next summer, she will be working as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst for UBS. In her free time, she likes going on walks and watching the Buffalo Bills.

  • Kevin Huang is a sophomore from New York, NY, in Dyson concentrating in Finance with a minor in Statistics. On campus, Kevin is involved with Cornell Financial Analysts and Phi Gamma Nu. Previously, Kevin interned at Cloud Equity Group, where he focused on private equity buyout. In his free time, Kevin enjoys staying active and getting to know others.

  • Joshua Dong is a Sophomore from Long Island, NY, in Dyson concentrating in Finance with minors in Real Estate and Fungal Biology. On campus, Josh is also an associate at CREC Consulting and is involved with the real estate mentorship program. Last summer, Josh interned at Skybridge Capital pitching alternative investment ideas and analyzing hedge funds strategies. In his free time, Josh enjoys vlogging, non-profit work, poker, and reading.

  • Gillian Teh is a senior from New York City majoring in Biometry and Statistics with a minor in Business. Last summer, she was a Real Estate Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Scotiabank in the New York City office. In her free time, Gillian enjoys playing tennis and volleyball, trying new restaurants, and traveling.

  • Pranav Dendukuri is a sophomore from Long Island, NY majoring in Applied Economics and Management with an intended concentration in Finance and Business Analytics and a minor in Statistics. On campus, he is also a part of Cornell Financial Analysts, Cornell Undergraduate Asia Business Society, and Cornell Alternative Investments. Previously, he has worked as a finance intern at Freyeur & Trogue, an investment bank, where he focused on the biomedical and healthcare industry and as an analyst at a family office this past summer. Outside of school, Pranav is an avid movie watcher, loves playing basketball and volleyball, and enjoys traveling. Pranav can be reached at pvd6@cornell.edu.

  • Pinak Chitnis is a sophomore from Cleveland, OH, majoring in Applied Economics and Management at Dyson within the SC Johnson College of Business with an intended concentration in Finance and an intended minor in Statistics and Data Science. On campus, Pinak is also involved in Cornell Financial Analysts. This past summer, Pinak worked at a technology private equity buyout firm in Silicon Valley. In his free time, Pinak enjoys watching Premier League Soccer, biking, and spending time with his friends. Pinak can be reached at puc4@cornell.edu.

  • Travis Thai is a junior from Princeton, New Jersey, studying Economics and Government at the College of Arts and Sciences. On campus, Travis serves on the Executive Boards of Cornell Alpha Fund and Diversity on the Street; he is also a member of the University Hearing and Review Panel, Cornell Financial Analysts, and the Cornell Intellectual Property and Ethics Club. This past summer, Travis worked as an Investment Summer Analyst at The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. Travis has previously interned at Cornell's Emerging Markets Institute and a venture capital firm. In his spare time, Travis enjoys exploring new restaurants, watching thriller films, and learning more about contemporary history.

  • Ari is a junior from New York City majoring in Applied Economics and Management within the S.C. Johnson College of Business. He is concentrating in finance and pursuing a minor in real estate. On-campus, Ari has served on the executive boards of Alpha Fund and Cornell Financial Analysts (CFA), and is currently the director of the TAMID Group’s investment fund. This past summer, he interned as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Evercore in the Tel Aviv office. Next summer, he will be working in the same role at Perella Weinberg Partners in New York City. In his free time, he enjoys cooking, hiking, and spending Sundays watching NFL football.

Members

  • Emir Erkenkalkan is a senior studying Economics in the College of Arts & Sciences at Cornell University. He is from Rochester, NY and recently worked as a summer investment banking analyst at RBC Capital Markets within their Leveraged Finance Group.

    On campus, he is the president of College Mentors for Kids, a mentorship organization for elementary school students, and the president of Cornell United Football Club, the premier club soccer team at Cornell University. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, boxing, and listening to music.

  • Melissa R. Muradoglu is a senior from Istanbul, Turkey majoring in Applied Economics & Management with a minor in Real Estate. Last summer, she interned at Scotiabank in the Global Capital Markets and Investment Banking divisions. Next summer, she will be interning at Morgan Stanley in the Real Estate Investment Banking Division. In her free time, Melissa enjoys playing tennis, following the fashion industry, and backpacking.

  • Alexa Friedman is a senior in Dyson, concentrating in finance and minoring in Leadership & Law and Society. She is originally from Marlboro, NJ. This past summer, Alexa interned at Guggenheim Partners as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst and plans to return there full time after graduation. In her free time, Alexa loves to go on runs and root for the Jets on Sunday's. Alexa can be reached at asf88@cornell.edu.

  • Malo Guerin is a senior from New York City studying Applied Economics and Management with a concentration in finance. He spent the past summer at Ardian working as a private equity analyst in their fund of funds group. Next summer, he will be going back to Ardian interning in the Co-Investment division. In his free time, Malo enjoys soccer and golf.

  • Tad Duteil is a senior in Dyson with a concentration in finance. He interned at EcoVadis in Paris in 2022 and J.P. Morgan's investment banking division in 2023. He also enjoys playing soccer, poker, and skiing with his friends.

  • Katherine Heatzig is a senior from Boca Raton, Florida majoring in Computer Science. Last summer, she interned at Morgan Stanley in the Fixed Income division as a Quantitative Finance Analyst. Next summer, she will be interning at Morgan Stanley in the Sales and Trading Rotational Program. In her free time, Katherine enjoys hiking, skiing, and spearfishing.

  • Nivi is a senior from Tampa, Florida double majoring in Economics and Information Science. On campus, he is a member of Cornell Financial Analysts, Phi Gamma Nu Business Fraternity, Cornell Venture Capital. This past summer, he worked as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Goldman Sachs where he will be returning full-time. Previously, he worked as a Private Equity Summer Analyst at Eden Capital. In his free time, he enjoys golfing, playing poker, and going to music concerts. Nivi can be reached at nd323@cornell.edu.

  • George Dornan is a junior from Chicago studying Economics and Information Science. He spent the past summer at Calamos Investments working as an equity research analyst with their Growth Fund, Long/Short Fund, and Small-Cap Fund. Next summer he will be working in Washington DC in the public sector. In his free time, George enjoys rock climbing and watching soccer.

  • Grace Michalowski is a junior from Ridgefield, CT, in Dyson concentrating in Finance with a minor in Real Estate. On campus, Grace is a member of the Cornell Rowing team, Red Key Honor Society, and Big Red Leadership Institution. Next summer, Grace will intern at Barclays in the investment banking division. In her free time, Grace enjoys cooking, running, and eating Jason's froyo.

  • Andrew Lenk is a junior from Hong Kong pursuing a major in Human Biology, Health, and Society at the College of Human Ecology with minors in Business and Healthcare Policy. On campus, Andrew serves as the Recruitment Chair for Cornell University Biomedical Device Project Team, and is a consulting analyst for Social Enterprise Group at Cornell. He is also an undergraduate research assistant for the Schaffer-Nishimura Lab. This past summer, Andrew interned as a Private Equity Summer Analyst at Northern Purchase, and previously interned at the Samsung Medical Center for Clinical Epidemiology. Next summer, he will be working as a Corporate Banking Summer Analyst at CIBC Capital Markets. In his free time, Andrew enjoys playing chess, learning about history, cooking new dishes, and film.

  • Noa is a Junior from Miami Beach, Florida studying Applied Economics and Management with a minor in Real Estate. Next summer she will be working at PIMCO in the Private Commercial Real Estate division. Outside of school, Noa enjoys horseback riding competitively. In addition to being involved in numerous student-run organizations, Noa is a teaching assistant in the Dyson School.

  • Arnav is a junior from Princeton, NJ, majoring in Economics with minors in Law & Society and Information Science. On campus, he serves on the board of the Cornell Hedge Fund and is also a member of the Phi Gamma Nu Business Fraternity. This past summer Arnav worked as a Private Equity Summer Analyst at Eden Capital. This upcoming summer, he will be working as a Summer Investment Associate (L/S Equity) at Citadel. In his free time, Arnav enjoys playing golf, watching football, listening to podcasts, and reading about U.S. policy. He can be reached at ad762@cornell.edu

  • Ari is a junior from New York City majoring in Applied Economics and Management within the S.C. Johnson College of Business. He is concentrating in finance and pursuing a minor in real estate. On-campus, Ari has served on the executive boards of Alpha Fund and Cornell Financial Analysts (CFA), and is currently the director of the TAMID Group’s investment fund. This past summer, he interned as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Evercore in the Tel Aviv office. Next summer, he will be working in the same role at Perella Weinberg Partners in New York City. In his free time, he enjoys cooking, hiking, and spending Sundays watching NFL football.

  • Elodie Wang is a junior from Paris studying Applied Economics and Management, with a concentration in Finance and Strategy. Last summer, she started her own phone accessories and jewelry company. In her free time, Elodie enjoys hanging out with friends and trying out new restaurants.

  • Payton Treaster is a junior from State College, Pennsylvania majoring in Hotel Administration with an intended concentration in Finance and Real Estate. Last summer, she worked in hotel operations. In her free time, Payton enjoys working out and watching crime documentaries.

  • Evan Nicholas is a junior from Demarest, New Jersey studying Hotel Administration, seeking a concentration in Finance. Last summer, he worked as an Investment Sales Analyst at Hodges Ward Elliott. Next year, Evan will intern at Morgan Stanley in the investment banking division. He is currently on the Varsity Sprint Football Team and enjoys hiking and videography.

  • Gracie Lin is a sophomore majoring in Applied Economics and Management from Charlotte, North Carolina. On campus she is involved in Cornell Undergraduate Asia Business Society, Cornell Financial Analysts and Cornell Alternative Investments. Previously, she interned at a managed care company and will be working at Bank of America next summer as a Wealth Management Sophomore Summer Analyst. In her free time, Gracie enjoys taking walks on campus and getting coffee.

  • Eric Liang is a junior from Long Island, NY majoring in Applied Economics and Management with a minor in Real Estate. Last summer, he interned at Redbridge Debt & Treasury Advisory focusing on Commercial Banking. In his free time, Eric enjoys true crime, auto shows, and thrifting.

  • Angelina Gart is a sophomore from New York City, majoring in Applied Economics and Management at Dyson within the SC Johnson College of Business with intended concentrations of Finance and Business Analytics, as well as a minor in Spanish. On campus, she is President of MergerSight Group and co-teaches their M&A Report Writing Education Program. She is also a member of Cornell Financial Analysts and completed the Emerging Leaders Program within Society for Women in Business. This past summer, she worked at a small private equity firm. Angelina is passionate about language and enjoys fine dining at new places. She can be reached at ag995@cornell.edu.

  • Cameron Meyer is a sophomore from Alamo, CA double majoring in economics and biology & society. Next summer, Cameron will be working as an Investment Banking Sophomore Summer Analyst for Morgan Stanley in New York City. Previously, Cameron worked as a business development intern at pharmaceutical company Chiesi. In his free time, Cameron enjoys golfing and playing tennis.

  • Georgia Kelly is a sophomore from Dublin, Ireland studying Economics. Last summer, Georgia worked in the Department of Public Expenditure and NDP Reform in the Irish Government. Next summer, she will work in Morgan Stanley’s Investment Banking division in New York City. Georgia is a varsity athlete on the Cornell Field Hockey team and a CFA member. She enjoys working out, spending time with friends and traveling in her spare time.

  • Lakshman Sibal is a sophomore from Scarsdale, New York majoring in Economics within the College of Arts and Sciences. On campus, he is also an analyst for Cornell Tech Consulting. In his free time, he enjoys hanging out with friends and working out.

  • William Najarian is a Sophomore from Westchester, NY, majoring in Applied Economics and Management. Last spring, he interned as a Private Equity analyst, and last summer, he interned as an analyst at a Venture Capital firm. On campus, he is currently a member of the Cornell Investment Banking Club as well as the Phi Gamma Nu Business Fraternity. In his free time, William enjoys watching the Yankees, playing tennis, skiing, and watching F1 racing.

  • Otto Tiemann is a sophomore from Frankfurt, Germany majoring in Applied Economics and Management. The past summer, he interned in the accounting division of chemical company. He is a member of the Cornell Rugby Team and the International Students Union. Otto is interested in pursuing a career in Investment Banking.

  • Rachel Cha is a sophomore from Northbrook, IL, majoring in Industrial and Labor Relations with a minor in Business. On campus, she is also the Branding Chair for Alpha Kappa Psi, a New Member Educator for Design Consulting at Cornell, and a singer for a church called Emmaus Road. This past summer, Rachel interned at Marketing Management LLC. In her free time, Rachel enjoys watching musical movies, trying new restaurants, and journaling. Rachel can be reached at rsc264@cornell.edu.

  • Adam is a sophomore from New York City majoring in Economics within the College of Arts and Sciences. On campus, Adam is apart of the Cornell Investment Banking Club (CIBC) and the TAMID Group. This past summer, he interned as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Cambridge Wilkinson, a boutique investment bank based in the city. In his free time, Adam enjoys playing sports and hanging out with friends.

  • Arin is a sophomore from Westchester, NY majoring in Applied Economics and Management with intended concentrations in Finance and Business Analytics. On campus, he is also a part of Cornell Club Tennis. Previously, he has worked as a corporate finance intern at L'Oréal USA, where he worked within the chief digital marketing department for the company. Outside of school, Arin loves watching the ATP Tour and the NBA, and enjoys attending Auto Shows. Arin can be reached at aa2376@cornell.edu.

  • Alex Noviello is a freshman from Bridgewater, New Jersey, majoring in Computer Science & Mathematics. On campus, Alex is also a member of the Club Lacrosse team and is currently participating in the Cornell Ventures Accelerated startup program with his company, Straato. Straato is a financial technology company with a unique digital asset Marketplace to level the playing field for individual traders. Previously, Alex worked as a software developer for over 2 years at Geminid Systems and did pro-bono computer vision consulting work for Zambian non-profit Game Rangers International. Alex is passionate about wildlife conservation around the world and, in his free time, enjoys playing soccer, lacrosse, tennis, skiing, and thinking about new quant projects with machine learning!

  • Patrick Fang is a freshman from Westchester, NY, majoring in Applied Economics and Management with an intended concentration in Finance and Business Analytics. On campus, Patrick is also a member of Cornell Financial Analysts. In his free time, Patrick enjoys spending time with friends, playing volleyball, listening to music, and street photography.

  • Alex Siegel is a freshman from Long Island, NY majoring in Public Policy with intended minors in Data Science and Business. On campus, he is also a member of the men’s club lacrosse team. Previously, Alex interned in the investment department of a private equity-owned insurance company. In his free time, Alex enjoys golf, playing poker, and watching the New York Jets.

  • Carina Wang is a Freshman from Delray Beach, Florida intending to major in Information Science and minor in Business. Aside from Alpha Fund, she is also involved in the Cornell Undergraduate Asia Business Society. She has previously interned in Data Analytics at LexisNexis Risk Solutions and served as Project Manager of the Harmony Speaker project. This past summer, she worked at The Breakers Hotel and Resort in Palm Beach, Florida. In her free time she enjoys traveling, watching the sunset, and trying new restaurants.

  • Ariane Chevrier is a Freshman from New York, NY, majoring in Applied Economics and Management within the S.C. Johnson College of Business. On campus, she is also involved as a member of Cornell Financial Analysts. Ariane's prior professional experience includes serving as a Public Relations Intern at Johannes Leonardo. Looking ahead, Ariane has her sights set on a summer internship in the fashion industry, focusing on strategy. In her free time, Ariane enjoys watching Formula 1, playing soccer, and bingeing TV shows. Ariane can be reached at afc74@cornell.edu.

  • Matthew Devonish is a freshman from New York, NY majoring in Applied Economics and Management with an intended concentration in Finance. On campus, Matthew is also a member of Cornell Financial Analysts. Previously, he worked as a finance intern at JP Morgan on the Operational Sustainability team. In his free time, Matthew enjoys working out, watching sports, and playing poker. Matthew can be reached at med328@cornell.edu.

  • Nicolas is a freshman from New York City studying Applied Economics and Management, with an intended concentration in Finance. He is currently working with SynerAI as a Quantitative Analyst and plans to continue next summer. In his free time, Nicolas enjoys playing soccer, golfing, and hanging out with friends.

  • Aryan is a first-year student from Singapore who intends to major in Computer Science and Economics with a minor in Government in the college of Arts and Sciences. Outside of Alpha Fund, his other on-campus involvements include Cornell Financial Analysts, Cornell Alternative Investments and Cornell Political Union. In his free time, Aryan enjoys golf, poker and hanging out with his friends.

  • Graham is a freshman from New York, NY, majoring in Applied Economics and Management. On campus he is also a pitcher on the NCAA division 1 varsity baseball team and an analyst for the Mutual Investment Club of Cornell. In his free time he enjoys playing fantasy football and listening to country music.

  • Andrew is a freshman from Bridgewater, New Jersey, studying computer science and mathematics in the College of Arts and Sciences. From winter 2021 to 2023, Andrew worked as a full-stack software development intern at Geminid Systems, Inc., and volunteered as a computer vision consultant for Game Rangers International. In his free time, Andrew enjoys working towards environmental goals in conservation and climate action.