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Wednesday, November 4 - Friday, November 6
Our traditional Day on Wall Street is now bigger and better than ever before! Check out our virtual three-day program below, with insights from alumni and panelists working in finance. Join us for one or more sessions and be sure to get an insider’s view of an industry much affected by COVID and more. Individual registration per session is required.
Schedule of Events
Wednesday, November 4
9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
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Audience: Students and alumni
Not sure how to navigate your career search now that everything is virtual? Hear from an HR director at a wealth management firm what is involved in recruiting and gain a better understanding of what it takes to navigate the competitive process. Get tips on how to improve your application materials and interview performance and learn how to connect your leverage your St. John’s and professional experiences to the finance field.
Presenter:
Brie Elliott, MSHRD, SHRM-SCP, SHRM-CP, PHR, C(k)PF
Director of Human Resources
Ballentine Partners, LLC
Wednesday, November 4
2 – 3:30 p.m.
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Audience: This session is closed to only students
Standard and Poor’s will discuss the economic and credit market implications of COVID-19.
Presenter:
Owen Ruhnke '89CBA
Vice President of Finance & Operations
Standard & Poor’s Global
Thursday, November 5
2 – 3 p.m.
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Audience: This session is primarily geared towards students
Your fellow classmates thought they would be interning in the heart of New York City in summer 2020 - Covid-19 changed that plan. Hear more about each student’s internship experience. Learn how they gained valuable experience, with increased flexibility, strong communication and time-management skills, as well as knowledge of virtual collaborative platforms. What does it take to succeed in a remote finance role? This session will be moderated by Jennifer Friary ‘12GEd, Career & Internship Advisor at the Tobin College of Business.
Student Panelists:
Victoria Guerra
The Peter J. Tobin College of Business, Finance Major
Class of 2021
Nupoor Wadekar
The Peter J. Tobin College of Business, Finance Major
Class of 2022
Cara Yasko
The Peter J. Tobin College of Business, Finance Major
Class of 2021
Thursday, November 5
6 – 7 p.m.
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Audience: Students and alumni
What is Fixed Income Investing? How do Fixed Income Investors apply ESG (Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance) to ensure investments are aligned with the client’s ethics and how do you determine the societal impact of an investment in a company or business? Join the presentation to hear more on this topic from alumnus Bill Graiser ‘03CPS featuring a student Q&A panel.
Presenter:
Bill Graiser '03CPS
Friday, November 6
11 a.m. - Noon
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Audience: Students and alumni
The skills you need to succeed in alternative investments are changing. What skills will the industry require in the future? Join the conversation with a VP who focuses on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) featuring a student Q&A panel.
Presenter:
Chris Norris, CFA®, CFP®
Regional Vice President, Originations
The Beneficient Company Group, L.P.
Friday, November 6
2 – 3 p.m.
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Audience: Students and alumni
What is customer portfolio management? How important is communication in customer relationships? How are customer portfolios analyzed to maximize potential? Attend this session to learn more.
Presenter:
Eric Isenberg
Head of Fixed Income Portfolio Management
Quantitative Beta Strategies