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Event ID: 1009080

Organization:	Neuberger Berman, LLC
Location:	Neuberger Berman, LLC 605 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10158 \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	New York Metro Area
Host Name:	Ken Amano, AB'91 (Economics)
Host Title:	Vice President, Portfolio Manager within the Department of Investment Management Division, Private Asset Management
About the Organiztion:	Neuberger Berman, a Lehman Brothers Company, is an investment management firm that offers a wide spectrum of investment products for a full range of clients, both individual and institutional. Assets under management are approximately $150 billion.
About the Host:	Ken Amano is one of seven portfolio managers in a private asset management group that manages approximately $2 billion of client assets. Private Asset Management provides customized investment strategies for individuals, foundations and small businesses. The company invests primarily in mid-to-large capitalization growth equities. Newberger Berman's clients are primarily high net worth individuals, families and small institutions. Mr. Amano's duties include maintenance research on stocks in clients’ portfolios, recommending stocks for purchase and sale, managing client portfolios, speaking with existing clients and presenting to potential clients. His work experience is as follows: 1991-1998 Assistant Vice President, Nomura Asset Management, New York, NY; 1998-2000 Vice President, Dai-Ichi Life Investment Management, New York, NY; 2000-Present Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Neuberger Berman, LLC, New York, NY. Mr. Amano also received an MBA in Finance from Columbia University in 1996.

Event ID: 1009557

Organization:	Duff & Phelps
Location:	11150 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90025 \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	Los Angeles Metro Area
Host Name:	Brooks Dexter, AB'79, MBA '84
Host Title:	Managing Director
About the Organiztion:	Duff & Phelps is a 900 person professional service firm operating in the following business lines: Investment Banking, Restructuring, Financial Due Diligence and Valuations. Organization Website: www.duffandphelps.com.
About the Host:	Brooks Dexter is the Managing Director of Duff & Phelps Investment Banking. He earned his AB 1979, MBA 1984 from the University of Chicago. Brooks is responsible for the origination and execution of merger and acquisition transactions for clients in the western US. Prior to joining Duff & Phelps in 2006, Brooks worked for JP Morgan and Lehman Brothers in their Los Angeles offices.
Special Requirements:	Extern will be exposed to highly confidential information regarding our clients and will be required to execute a non-disclosure agreement.

Event ID: 1009105

Organization:	Perseus
Location:	N/A
Geographic Location:	Washington, DC Metro Area
Host Name:	J.P. Bauman, AB'03 (Economics), MBA'06
Host Title:	Associate
About the Organiztion:	Perseus is a $1.5 billion private equity firm. For more information about Perseus, please visit: www.perseusllc.com
About the Host:	John P. Bauman is an Associate of Perseus. Prior to joining Perseus, Mr. Bauman worked at One Equity Partners, the private arm of JP Morgan. He was involved in all aspects of the investment process at One Equity Partners, including leading the financial and operational diligence of prospective investments, participating in the execution of transactions, and monitoring portfolio companies. Mr. Bauman has also worked in the commercial banking and private wealth management divisions of JP Morgan and in the marketing department of the Kellogg Company. Mr. Bauman holds an MBA, with concentrations in finance and accounting, from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business and an AB in Economics from the University of Chicago.

Event ID: 1009959

Organization:	First Analysis Group
Location:	Suite 3900 1 South Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60606 \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	Chicago Metro Area
Host Name:	Larry Berlin, AB'89 (History), MBA'94
Host Title:	Research Analyst
About the Organiztion:	First Analysis is a leading private growth equity investor. It has one of the longest records (20 years) in private capital investing, transitioning through three major long-term investment cycles. It has invested over $590 million across multiple highly diversified funds and created over $1.4 billion in fund liquidations. It has over $180 million in active portfolio investments and over $100 million to invest in new portfolio companies. First Analysis invests mainly in the United States with a focus on three sectors of expertise: outsourced services, information technology, and chemistry-enabled businesses. It invests for expansion and growth in small and mid-size companies with established business models, high internal growth rates, and large-market leadership potential. First Analysis Securities Corporation provides institutional investors with research on more than 100 publicly traded companies in its sectors of specialization. Their approach—a research focus that encompasses both private and public companies—leads to broad, deep understanding of our industries and companies. First Analysis is committed to long-term, life-cycle industry coverage. First Analysis Securities Corp. (FASC) is a registered broker/dealer with the NASD and SIPC.For more information about First Analysis, please visit: www.fana.com
About the Host:	Larry Berlin is a Research Analyst at First Analysis Corporation with venture capital and equity research responsibilities. Mr. Berlin is an active leader in the alumni community having served as President on the University of Chicago Club of Metropolitan Chicago Board, on Class Reunion Committees, and in a variety of programs at CAPS.

Event ID: 1009143

Organization:	Symcor Inc.
Location:	311 W. Monroe St., 8th Floor, Chicago, IL 60606 \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	Chicago Metro Area
Host Name:	Geoff Bonn, AB'96 (Biological Sciences), MBA'03 (Accounting, Finance & Entrepreneurship)
Host Title:	Manager, Business Initiatives within the department of Business Development
About the Organiztion:	Symcor is a Business Process Outsourcing company. Symcor serves large financial institutions by performing key processing and document production tasks. The environment at Symcor would be interesting to observe for any student interested in a career in finance. The team you will be shadowing builds extensive financial models that support the growth strategy of the company. For more information, please visit: www.symcor.com.
About the Host:	Geoff Bonn has expertise in Venture Capital investing, consulting and finance. He works in the business development group and is in charge of managing the client acquistion process and company expansion activities. Mr. Bonn's current duties include managing the deal process during the acquisition of new clients and developing the financial models to support the internal business case for new client business. Mr. Bonn's work experience includes strategy consulting with a top tier firm, venture capital investing with a career IRR of 50% and finance experience with a global Fortune 500 company.

Event ID: 1009130

Organization:	Yorkville Advisors
Location:	101 Hudson St., 37th Floor, Jersey City, NJ 07320 \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	New York Metro Area
Host Name:	Rich Brand, MBA'80 (Finance)
Host Title:	Managing Director
About the Organiztion:	Yorkville Advisors is a $900 M AUM hedge fund that invests like a private equity fund which provides innovative financing solutions to growing companies in the small-cap sector, worldwide. Yorkville Advisors works closely with management to design custom-tailored, alternative financing structures that meet the companies’ capital needs and corporate goals. Providing unique solutions to unique problems, Yorkville Advisors assists emerging companies, public or private, with a range of financing options such as straight equity purchases, structured equity financing, convertibles, equity-linked notes, and asset-backed loans. For more information, please visit: www.yorkvilleadvisors.com
About the Host:	Rich Brand got his BA in English and Economics from the University of Iowa in 1977 and his MBA from the University of Chicago in Finance in 1980. He has work experience as an investment banker in energy and other industries until 2004 and has been in investment management since. As a managing director at Yorkville, he manages the energy portfolio in a department that sources, structures, negotiates and manages investments.

Event ID: 1010281

Organization:	Goldman Sachs (London)
Location:	10-15 NEWGATE ST, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	London, England
Host Name:	Raluca Mihaila, AB'03 (Economics and International Studies)
Host Title:	Associate, Investment Partners
About the Organiztion:	Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm that provides a wide range of services worldwide to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and high net-worth individuals. Founded in 1869, it is one of the oldest and largest investment banking firms. The firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Hong Kong and other major financial centers around the world. Goldman Sachs is committed to growing its distinctive Culture and holding to its core values which always place the client's interests first. These values are reflected in Goldman Sachs' Business Principles, which emphasize integrity, commitment to excellence, innovation and teamwork. The Goldman Sachs Culture reflects much more than a structure or Corporate Information. Instead, it is the values that have been impressed upon the entire firm by succeeding generations of Goldman Sachs' Leaders. Of course, a distinctive corporate Culture is not an end in itself, but a means to an end. It enables Goldman Sachs to execute successfully a winning business strategy that results in extraordinary client service and superior long-term financial performance for Shareholders. If you would like more information or would like to read the latest press releases from Goldman Sachs, please visit the Media Center at: www.goldmansachs.com
About the Host:	Raluca Mihaila has expertise in: finance, public equities and investments. She works for a public equities investment arm of the firm, using both firm and third party (client) capital. Her present duties include: making investment decisions in equities. She has been working at Goldman Sachs for five years.
Special Requirements:	confidentiality

Event ID: 1009150

Organization:	Goldman Sachs
Location:	Goldman Sachs & Co. One New York Plaza New York, NY 10004 \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	New York Metro Area
Host Name:	Rishi Chadda, AB'98 (Economics)
Host Title:	Fixed Income Currency & Commodities - Liquid Products Group - Mortgage Trading
About the Organiztion:	Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm that provides a wide range of services worldwide to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and high net-worth individuals. Founded in 1869, it is one of the oldest and largest investment banking firms. The firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Hong Kong and other major financial centers around the world. Goldman Sachs is committed to growing its distinctive Culture and holding to its core values which always place the client's interests first. These values are reflected in Goldman Sachs' Business Principles, which emphasize integrity, commitment to excellence, innovation and teamwork. The Goldman Sachs Culture reflects much more than a structure or Corporate Information. Instead, it is the values that have been impressed upon the entire firm by succeeding generations of Goldman Sachs' Leaders. Of course, a distinctive corporate Culture is not an end in itself, but a means to an end. It enables Goldman Sachs to execute successfully a winning business strategy that results in extraordinary client service and superior long-term financial performance for Shareholders. If you would like more information or would like to read the latest press releases from Goldman Sachs, please visit the Media Center at: www.goldmansachs.com.
About the Host:	Rishi Chadda is currently working in Mortgage Securities Trading. Mr. Chadda's work experience is as follows: Goldman Sachs - New York -Vice President - Liquid Products / Mortgage Trading 2002 – Present; Goldman Sachs - Singapore Pte- Associate - FICC Institutional Sales 2000-2002; Goldman Sachs - Chicago - Analyst - Institutional Products Group 1998 -2000.

Event ID: 1009243

Organization:	Overseas Private Investment Corporation
Location:	1100 New York Ave., NW, Washington, DC \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	Washington, DC Metro Area
Host Name:	Karl Christensen, AB'89 (Physics)
Host Title:	Senior Investment Officer
About the Organiztion:	The Overseas Private Investment Corporation was established as an agency of the US Government in 1971. OPIC helps US businesses invest overseas, fosters economic development in new and emerging markets, complements the private sector in managing risks associated with foreign direct investment, and supports US foreign policy. Because OPIC charges market-based fees for its products, it operates on a self-sustaining basis at no net cost to taxpayers. OPIC offers three financial products to US investors in developing countries: Loans, Political Risk Insurance, and Equity Funds. OPIC underwrites and funds loans of $1 million - $250 million for projects in developing (i.e., low-income) countries. This externship opportunity is ideal for students interested in emerging-market financing. For more information about OPIC, please visit: www.opic.gov.
About the Host:	Karl Christensen received his AB in Physics from the University of Chicago in 1989 and an MA in International Affairs from Columbia University in 1995. At Overseas Private Investment Corporation he is a Senior Investment Officer in the Structured Finance Group.

Event ID: 1009257

Organization:	Regional Transportation Authority
Location:	175 West Jackson, Suite 1550 Chicago, IL 60604 \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	Chicago Metro Area
Host Name:	Joseph Costello, MBA'83 (Finance)
Host Title:	Chief Financial Officer in the department of Finance Administration
About the Organiztion:	The RTA's primary responsibility became financial and budget oversight of CTA, Metra and Pace. The RTA also was given responsibility for regional transit planning issues. The RTA's oversight responsibility is guided by the RTA's Board of Directors, who approve an annual budget and two-year financial plan. The Board consists of 12 members and a chairman appointed from the six-county region. The RTA Board also is required annually to review and approve a five-year capital plan, which is a blueprint of the capital activities to be funded by the RTA and executed by the CTA, Metra, and Pace. CTA, Metra and Pace are each led by a Board of Directors which determine levels of service, fares and operational policies. The CTA is governed by the Chicago Transit Board whose seven members are appointed by the Mayor of Chicago and the governor. Metra's Board consists of seven members appointed by the region's county boards and the Mayor of Chicago. Pace is governed by a 12-member Board made up of current and former suburban village presidents and mayors. The RTA is the second largest public transportation system in North America as measured by unlinked passenger trips and provides more than two million rides daily. The combined assets of the RTA are valued at more than $27 billion and include 4,800 bus and rail cars plus 600 vanpool vehicles. The system covers 7,200 route miles in the six-county region that currently has a population of approximately eight million people. This externship will give you a glimse of a very large part of the economy even if you are not interested in a career in government. For more information about RTA, please visit: www.rtachicago.org .
About the Host:	The department in which Joseph G. Costello works overseas finance, accounting, budgeting, treasury, HR, procurement and IT. Mr. Costello has served as Chief Financial Officer of the RTA since 1995. Prior to that he worked as a Financial Controller for a multinational transport and logistics company. Previously, Mr. Costello held various management positions with two multinational concerns after serving as an auditor with Price Waterhouse (now PriceWaterhouseCoopers). Mr. Costello received a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Illinois at Chicago and an MBA from the University of Chicago. Mr. Costello has his CPA certificate from the State of Illinois, and its government equivalent, Certified Public Finance Officer, from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). The GFOA is the premier professional association of state and local finance officers in the United States and Canada, dedicated to the sound management of government financial resources

Event ID: 1009300

Organization:	Chicago Board of Trade
Location:	Chicago Board of Trade at LaSalle and Jackson in the Loop.
Geographic Location:	Chicago Metro Area
Host Name:	Tom Hafner, AB'92 (Mathematics)
Host Title:	Trader
About the Organiztion:	The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT^® ), established in 1848, is a leading futures and futures-options exchange. More than 3,600 CBOT member/stockholders trade 50 different futures and options products at the CBOT by open auction and electronically. Volume at the Exchange in 2005 surpassed 674 million contracts, the highest yearly total recorded in its history.
About the Host:	Mr. Hafner is a self-employed commodities trader at the CBOT in the “Corn Options Pit”, meaning he trades for himself at his own risk. Mr. Haftner has experience in commodities trading and actuarial work. In fact, he worked for five years as a health care actuary and for ten years in trading.

Event ID: 1009558

Organization:	Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Location:	550 W Washington, Chicago IL.
Geographic Location:	Chicago Metro Area
Host Name:	Amy Stephen, MBA'02
Host Title:	Associate Director Risk Management, Clearing House Division
About the Organiztion:	We are the clearing house for the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). We clear all trades and collect and distribute gains and losses for all member firms. We are also responsible for risk management of all firms' exposures to the clearing house.
About the Host:	Amy Stephen holds General Engineering and Environmental Engineering degrees from the University of Illinois and Vanderbilt University respectively. She also received a MBA in Economics and Finance from the University of Chicago. She is currently the Associate Director of Risk Management in the Clearinghouse department within the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Her present duties include overseeing continual market and credit risk monitoring, reviewing member firms' risk management practices and participating in the development of new products. Ms. Stephen has work experience as a consultant to the oil and gas, chemical, and utility industries and federal, state, and local governments in environmental engineering. She was also a Treasury Analyst at Sears as well as a Risk Management Analyst at CME.

Event ID: 1009302

Organization:	Attucks Asset Management
Location:	200 W. Madison Street, Suite 2260, Chicago, IL \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	Chicago Metro Area
Host Name:	Geri Hansen, AM'81 (Economics), MA'83 (Economics)
Host Title:	Managing Director
About the Organiztion:	A conflict check and confidentiality agreement may be required. The extern will spend time with Ms. Abbott as well as Jason Vismantas, a paralegal in her group and a fellow Chicago alum.
About the Host:	Geri Hansen has expertise in Finance and Economics and her present duties include managing investments.

Event ID: 1009306

Organization:	Credit Suisse
Location:	11 Madison Ave
Geographic Location:	New York Metro Area
Host Name:	James Joyce, AB'92 (Economics)
Host Title:	Managing Director, Equity Trading
About the Organiztion:	Credit Suisse is a leading global investment bank serving institutional, corporate, government and high net worth clients. CS's businesses include securities underwriting, sales and trading, investment banking, private equity, alternative assets, financial advisory services, investment research, and asset management. CS is a proven leader across the spectrum of investment banking, capital markets and financial services, ranking in the top tier in virtually all major business segments. CS's organizational structure focuses on providing the highest quality of client-centric services. For more information about Credit Suisse, please visit: http://www.credit-suisse.com.
About the Host:	James Joyce is the Managing Director, Equity Trading, at Credit Suisse (USA), Inc. He is a senior energy and utilities trader. He graduated from the College in 1992 with a degree in Economics.

Event ID: 1009353

Organization:	Credit Suisse First Boston
Location:	Credit Suisse International Equity Sales Latin American Equity Sales 11 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10010 \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	New York Metro Area
Host Name:	Anju Mahajan, AB'04 (Economics and South Asian Civilization)
Host Title:	Associate, Latin American Equity Sales
About the Organiztion:	Credit Suisse (CS) is a leading global investment bank serving institutional, corporate, government and high net worth clients. CS' businesses include securities underwriting, sales and trading, investment banking, private equity, alternative assets, financial advisory services, investment research, and asset management. CS is a leader across the spectrum of investment banking, capital markets and financial services, ranking in the top tier in virtually all major business segments. CS' organizational structure focuses on providing the highest quality of client-centric services. For more information about Credit-Suisse, please visit: www.credit-suisse.com.
About the Host:	Anju Mahajan graduated from the College in 2004 with a degree in Economics. She is active in the University of Chicago community having served as Senior Class Gift Co-Chair, First Reunion Co-Chair, Advisory Member to the Alumni Board of Governors, and a panelist at a variety of career-related programs. For Credit Suisse, Ms. Mahajan covers US based clients investing in Latin American Equities. Her clients include hedge funds, pension funds, investment advisors, mutual funds and other financial institutions. Ms. Mahajan’s responsibilities include servicing her clients with CS research, trading/mkt color and IPO information.

Event ID: 1009354

Organization:	Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Location:	Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Economic Research Department, 230 South LaSalle Street Chicago, IL 60604-1413 \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	Chicago Metro Area
Host Name:	Rick Mattoon, AM'85 (Public Policy)
Host Title:	Senior Economist
About the Organiztion:	The Chicago Fed is one of 12 regional Reserve Banks across the United States that, together with the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C., serve as the central bank for the United States. Congress created the Federal Reserve System in 1913, charging it with the responsibility to foster a sound banking system and a healthy economy. This remains the broad mission of the Fed and its component parts: the 12 Federal Reserve Banks nationwide that each serve a specific region of the country, and the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C., which is set up to oversee the Fed System. To accomplish its mission, the Fed: serves as a banker's bank and as the government's bank; serves as a regulator of financial institutions; serves as the nation's money manager, performing a vast array of functions that affect the economy, the financial system, and ultimately, each of us. The externship will provide an opportunity to speak with economists in a range of areas from macro and micro-economics to regional, financial and payment system experts. It is a good opportunity to discuss the array of options open to economics graduates. For more information about the Chicago Fed, please visit: www.chicagofed.org.
About the Host:	Rick Mattoon is a senior economist and economic advisor in the economic research department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. Mr. Mattoon's primary research focuses on issues that face the Midwest regional economy. His analysis of electricity restructuring and energy issues, higher education policy, regional economic development and state and local government finance has appeared in numerous publications. Mr. Mattoon also serves as an adjunct associate professor at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. Mr. Mattoon began his career at the Chicago Fed in 1990. In 1997, he left the bank to serve as a policy advisor for economic development, energy and telecommunications to the Governor of Washington. He later served as director of policy and legislation for the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission. He returned to the bank in 2001.
Special Requirement:	Confidentiality

Event ID: 1010093

Organization:	Illinois Department of Revenue
Location:	Suite 7-500, 100 West Randolph Street, Chicago \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	Chicago Metro Area
Host Name:	Jodie Winnett, AM'94
Host Title:	Associate Director
About the Organiztion:	The Illinois Department of Revenue administers the state’s tax code, collecting over $23 billion in revenue each year. In addition to processing payments and assisting taxpayers, the Department formulates tax policy recommendations for the Governor’s Office and the Governor’s Office of Management and Budget. The Department is also responsible for revenue forecasting. The Department includes the Illinois Lottery, Liquor Commission, Gaming Commission and Racing Commission. Organization Website URL: www.revenue.state.il.us
About the Host:	Jodie Winnett, AM’94 is an Associate Director and serves the Director of Revenue in a broad capacity, helping to set direction for 2,100-person. Responsible for executive management of all aspects of operations, including strategic planning, resource allocation, intergovernmental affairs, technology investment, business process reengineering, and policy formulation. This position follows 4 years at World Business Chicago, an economic development not-for-profit established by Mayor Daley to promote Chicago as a business location. Previously served in the City of Chicago’s Office of Budget & Management as a project manager on several high-profile efforts related to process improvement and better service to the business community. Jodie also served as the policy lead on Mayor Daley’s last two campaigns. Ms. Winnett has this to say about the IL Dept of Revenue Externship: "Taxes are fun! The process of setting tax policy and raising revenue makes all of the other functions of government possible. We've hosted an intern for the past several years, and we provide you really great access to all sorts of meetings and decision makers. We also provide an all-expense paid trip to Springfield, IL for one night (if you can make it); where you will have the opportunity to visit the Capitol while the legislature is in session."
Special Requirements:	Extern would need to sign a confidentiality waiver to protect any potential disclosure of taxpayer specific information

Event ID: 1009346

Organization:	Eastdil Realty Company LLC
Location:	Canary Wharf, London \| Google Map
Geographic Location	London, England
Host Name:	Michael Peters, AB'90 (Public Policy)
Host Title:	Vice President
About the Organiztion:	Eastdil Secured is the real estate investment banking company that uniquely combines capital markets expertise with a deep understanding of real estate fundamentals to execute a wide range of real estate transactions to meet the needs of clients. Eastdil Secured seeks to provide clients with “best in class” services across all product types, via a broad spectrum of real estate finance services, to assist clients in capitalizing real estate in the most profitable and efficient manner possible. In 2006, Eastdil Secured completed over $90 billion in property sales, financings, equity raises, mortgage sales and recapitalizations on behalf of its clients. Eastdil Secured creates value for clients by arranging investment property sales, institutional property financings, mortgage loan sales, and related corporate finance services including private equity raises and investment banking transactions that achieve clients’ capital objectives. Eastdil Secured’s high profile investment sales and financings include some of the most highly regarded properties of their respective types, including Class “A” office buildings, premier retail centers, distinguished resort properties, luxury apartment communities, and state-of-the-art R&D buildings and industrial parks. For more information about Eastdil Secured, please visit: www.eastdilsecured.com
About the Host:	Currently, for Eastdil, Michael Peters manages the EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) markets for the firm. His main objective is institutional capital raising for real estate funds or specific projects globally. For the last eight years Mr. Peters has worked for Eastdil Secured. He has prior experience at Citigroup and GE Capital (all in commercial real estate finance). He began his expertise in Real Estate Investment Banking with a Master's of Science in Real Estate Finance from NYU in 2003.
Special Requirements:	Must have ability to travel abroad. Must maintain strict confidentiality (much of the work involves material non-public information), and is prepared for long hours (even though it is only a few days).

Event ID: 1009355

Organization:	Citigroup
Location:	390 Greenwich St., 4th Fl., New York, NY \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	New York Metro Area
Host Name:	Carl Meyer, AB'91 (Economics), MBA'92, (Finance)
Host Title:	Managing Director, Head of Distressed and High Yield in the department of Fixed Income
About the Organiztion:	Citi is today’s pre-eminent financial services company, with some 200 million customer accounts in more than 100 countries. Citi's history dates back to the founding of Citibank in 1812, Bank Handlowy in 1870, Smith Barney in 1873, Banamex in 1884, and Salomon Brothers in 1910. Other major brand names in Citi's diverse portfolio include Citi Cards, CitiFinancial, CitiMortgage, CitiInsurance, Primerica, Diners Club, Citi Private Bank, and CitiCapital. Externs should demonstrate interest in Financial Markets.
About the Host:	Carl Meyer works as Global Head of Distressed Debt, USA Head Of High Yield. Day to day he runs two businesses: High Yield and Distressed. The High Yield business consits of the institutional Sales, Trading and Analysis functions domestically. The business also includes the distribution of our new issues in High Yield. In addition he runs the Global Distressed business with offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. The Distressed business includes both a proprietary investing component as well as a sales and trading component. Mr. Meyer has experience in Investment Banking, Research, Sales, Syndicate, Trading.

Event ID: 1009972

Organization:	Rothschild, Inc
Location:	1251 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	New York Metro Area
Host Name:	Dustin Mondell, AB'00 (Economics)
Host Title:	Associate, Restructuring
About the Organiztion:	Rothschild is an investment bank with approximately 750 bankers employed in 30 countries worldwide. Principal areas of business include M&A, restructuring, private placement and strategic advisory assignments. For more information about Rothschild, please visit: www.rothschild.com
About the Host:	Dustin Mondell is an Associate with Rothschild, Inc. who joined Rothschild after graduation in 2000 to work in the firm’s Restructuring group. He was promoted to Associate in 2003.

Event ID: 1009958

Organization:	R.J. O'Brien
Location:	R.J.O'Brien 222 S. Riverside Plaza, Suite 900 Chicago, IL 60606 \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	Chicago Metro Area
Host Name:	Karen Northrup, MBA'95
Host Title:	Senior Vice President, Operations
About the Organiztion:	R.J. O’Brien, one of the oldest and best known independent futures brokerage firms in the industry, is a founding member of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, a full clearing member of the Chicago Board of Trade, New York Mercantile Exchange, Commodity Exchange of New York and the New York Board of Trade. R.J. O’Brien offers the latest in order entry technology coupled with 24-hour execution and clearing on every futures exchange worldwide. For more information on R.J. O'Brien, please visit: www.rjobrien.com
About the Host:	Karen Northup runs all R.J. O’Brien’s back office departments including Clearing, Balancing and Help Desk operations. The role of the back office is to ensure that trades executed at the various futures exchanges are processed and appear in client accounts correctly. Prior to joining R.J. O’Brien, Karen worked in Corporate Strategy and Development at Citadel Investment Group, a top ten hedge fund. Her experience includes management consulting in the Financial Institutions Group at A.T. Kearney and software development at Morgan Stanley. Ms. Northrup earned her BA from Bowdoin College and her MBA from the University of Chicago.

Event ID: 1009373

Organization:	AIM Capital Management
Location:	11 Greenway Plaza, Houston TX Corner of Richmond Ave and Timmons Lane \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	Houston, TX
Host Name:	Paul Rasplicka, MBA'82
Host Title:	Senior VP
About the Organiztion:	AIM's investment products are sold through financial advisors as a reflection of the belief that investors can benefit significantly from having the advice and guidance of a professional who can create investment plans to help meet a client's unique goals. With multiple investment management styles and a broadened product range, AIM provides a variety of quality solutions to meet investment needs of all kinds. A I M Management Group Inc. is a subsidiary of INVESCO. As one of the largest independent global investment managers, INVESCO is dedicated to helping people worldwide build their financial security. Operating principally through the AIM, AIM Trimark, INVESCO, INVESCO PERPETUAL and Atlantic Trust brands, INVESCO strives to deliver outstanding performance and service across a comprehensive range of investment products for individuals and institutions around the world. For more information about AIM, please visit: www.amvescap.com.
About the Host:	Paul Rasplicka is a Sr. Portfolio manager of $4.5 billion Mid Cap Growth assets working with a team of five analysts. He was an Equity Analyst from 1982 - 1986 and has been a Portfolio Manager/Analyst from 1986 - Present. Mr. Rasplicka has expertise in Mid Cap Growth investing. He also managed Small Cap and Large Cap Equities earlier in his career.
Special Requirements:	Spreadsheet skills (Excel) a plus

Event ID: 1010277

Organization:	Credit Spectrum. R&R Consulting
Location:	N/A
Geographic Location:	New York Metro Area
Host Name:	Ann Rutledge, MBA'85
Host Title:	Founding Principal
About the Organiztion:	The organization is defined as "iconoclastic structured finance boutique". For more information about credit spectrum, please visit: www.creditspectrum.com/aboutus.htm
About the Host:	Ann Rutledge has expertise in securitization and structured finance. Her present duties include: strategy, marketing, credit analysis, product development, (turning out the lights at the end of the day). She received her BA in English from Wellesley College in 1967 and her MBA from the University of Chicago in 1985.

Organization:	Clearing House Division
Location:	N/A
Geographic Location:	N/A
Host Name:	Amy Stephen, MBA'02
Host Title:	Associate Director Risk Management

Event ID: 1009456

Organization:	Esplanade Capital
Location:	ONE INTERNATIONAL PLACE SUITE 2401, BOSTON, MA 02110 \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	Boston Metro Area
Host Name:	Paul Strigler, AB'01 (Economics)
Host Title:	Associate
About the Organiztion:	Esplanade Capital is a Boston based private investment partnership (HEDGE FUND) and was founded in 1999 to manage capital for a small number of like-minded families, private investors, and institutions. Esplanade Capital's investment objective is superior long-term capital appreciation. Using deep fundamental research and analysis to enables Esplanade Capital to find uniquely positioned companies trading at significant variance to their intrinsic value. For more information about Esplanade Capital, please visit: www.esplanadecapital.com.
About the Host:	Paul Strigler has expertise in investement banking, strategy consulting and hedge funds.His present duties include investement idea generation and analysis.

Event ID: 1009559

Organization:	Goldman Sachs
Location:	85 Broad Street, New York, NY \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	New York Metro Area
Host Name:	James Viccaro, AB'07 (Economics)
Host Title:	Analyst
About the Organiztion:	Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm that provides a wide range of services worldwide to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and high net-worth individuals. Founded in 1869, it is one of the oldest and largest investment banking firms. The firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Hong Kong and other major financial centers around the world. Goldman Sachs is committed to growing its distinctive Culture and holding to its core values which always place the client's interests first. These values are reflected in Goldman Sachs' Business Principles, which emphasize integrity, commitment to excellence, innovation and teamwork. The Goldman Sachs Culture reflects much more than a structure or Corporate Information. Instead, it is the values that have been impressed upon the entire firm by succeeding generations of Goldman Sachs' Leaders. Of course, a distinctive corporate Culture is not an end in itself, but a means to an end. It enables Goldman Sachs to execute successfully a winning business strategy that results in extraordinary client service and superior long-term financial performance for Shareholders. If you would like more information or would like to read the latest press releases from Goldman Sachs, please visit the Media Center at: www.goldmansachs.com
About the Host:	James Viccaro has expertise in: Fixed Income Markets. He works as an analyst in Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities at Goldman Sachs. His present duties include: managing risk, making markets, and managing client flow. He received his AB in Economics in 2007 and he worked as an intern for Goldman Sachs during the summers of 2005-2006.

Event ID: 1009561

Organization:	Tokum Capital Management
Location:	900 Third Avenue, 11th Floor (54th and 55th Streets) New York \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	New York Metro Area
Host Name:	Emil Westergaard, AB'89 (Music)
Host Title:	CEO
About the Organiztion:	Healthcare Focused Hedge Fund
About the Host:	Emil Westergaard has expertise in: Portfolio Management and Healthcare Equity Research. His present duties include being a CEO and Portfolio Manager. He received his AB in Music from the University of Chicago in 1989.

Organization:	Morgan Stanley \| Global Wealth Management
Location:	601 S. Figueroa Street, 28th Floor, Los Angleles, CA 90017 \| Google Map
Geographic Location:	Los Angeles Metro Area
Host Name:	Sean Yu, MBA'96
Host Title:	First Vice President/Wealth Advisor/Portfolio Manager
About the Organization:	Since its founding in 1935, Morgan Stanley and its people have helped redefine the meaning of financial services. The firm has continually broken new ground in advising our clients on strategic transactions, in pioneering the global expansion of finance and capital markets, and in providing new opportunities for individual and institutional investors.
About the Host:	Mr. Yu received his AM in International Relations from the University of Chicago and joined Morgan Stanley in January of 2003. Mr. Yu works with clients as a Wealth Advisor and specializes in Retirement Planning, Estate Planning and Rule 144.

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