Our Guest Speakers
Christopher Meyer, PhD
Chris is the former Executive Director at Fordham Foundry, also a former professor in Fordham Gabelli teaching Management and Strategy. After his MBA study at Northwestern Kellogg Business School, Christ became the Managing Director at Citi Fixed Income Sales, and found his own hedge fund company later on. Christ has years of experience in business management, strategy, and quantitative finance.
Victoria Shanks
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Victoria is the Executive Director at First Derivatives, a UK based fintech consulting company. She joined the company when there were five employees back in 1998, and grew this consulting business till today (now 2000+ employees). She has rich experience in how to grow a business via partnerships.
Brett Caroselli
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Brett is a Fordham alumni who graduated in 2014 with B.S. degree in Finance and Marketing. Now he is a senior consultant at IBM, where he works at the intersection of progressive strategy, creative vision, and transformational technology to digitally reinvent companies.
Matt Derella
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Matt is the Global VP of Client Solutions at Twitter, where he leads Twitter’s partnerships with top marketers and agencies worldwide. Matt has rich experience in global partnerships and brand strategy. His perspectives on advertising have been published across leading industry publications such as Adweek and Ad Age.
Patrick Tighe
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Patrick is a Fordham alumni who graduated in 2010 with B.A. degree in Economics and Mathematics. He also attained a M.S. in Quantitative Finance from the Gabelli Graduate School of Business. Now he is a Business Valuation Manager at Deloitte Risk and Financial Advisory. Patrick has rich experience in M&A, corporate tax restructuring, debt financing and option pricing models.
Jonathan Hunt-Glassman
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Jonathan is a healthcare leader with strategy consulting and general management experience. He is currently a Director at UnitedHealth Group and previously worked as a consultant at Bain & Company. Jonathan has experience designing and executing commercial excellence and growth strategies. He is also recognized for strategic and analytical problem solving, practical execution, and compelling communications
