Sara Toulson graduated with honors from Boston University with an MBA in Social Impact. Sar is the co-founder of the Mindful Applicant, a unique social emotional skill curriculum for high school students. Sara was the first hire of Collaborative Prep, an EdTech startup lowering the cost of private college counseling. Additionally, Sara is the director of operations at Strive, a sports based youth development and leadership nonprofit. Sara is excited to help Learn to Earn teach students about financially preparing for college in an important transition from high school to college.

After receiving a Bachelor’s Degree from Georgetown University, Christa Choy is an MBA Candidate at Harvard Business School in Cambridge Massachusetts. Christa previously worked as an investing analyst intern at providence equity partners in the summer of 2021. Christa worked as a private equity and growth equity associate at TPG Global in the San Francisco Bay Area for over 2 years. Furthermore, Christ worked as an Investment Banking Analyst at Morgan Stanley in the media and communications group.

Mr. Oh was formerly a Senior Partner and one of the original founding members of Apollo Management’s Private Equity Natural Resources Group. While at Apollo, Mr. Oh was actively involved in the Firm’s oil and gas investments, including the Parallel Petroleum acquisition, the formation of Athlon Energy and the buyout of EP Energy. He served as director for each of these investments including Chairman of the Board of Parallel and Chairman of Audit and Compensation Committees for EP Energy.

Mr. Oh received a BS from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business and an MBA from the Yale School of Management. Mr. Oh currently serves on the Board of Advisors for Yale School of Management and University of Pennsylvania Athletics and is a Board Member of Squash Haven and each of Mountain Capital's Portfolio Investments.

Kelsey spent her career working in financial services and wanted to curate a more fun, psychology backed and interactive platform that empowers users to learn, invest without fear and grow together. Kelsey is the Co-Founder and CEO of Aura - a financial wellness platform and investment platform. She is also the Founder and Author of the weekly newsletter "Not Your Boyfriend's Investment Advice."

Kelsey began her career at Goldman Sachs where she was a member of the Prime Brokerage business as a Relationship Manager for the firm’s top hedge fund clients. In addition, she was an Ambassador for Launch With GS, Goldman Sachs’ billion-dollar investment strategy grounded in the belief that diverse teams drive strong returns. She actively sourced investment opportunities for Launch Lead investors and coordinated West Coast events to grow the ecosystem. Kelsey is actively involved with WISE (Women Investing for a Sustainable Economy), Women in CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility), and an executive committee member of Wake NOW (the Wake Forest Network of Women). In her free time, she enjoys creative writing, yoga, skiing, and travel.

Ben Bartolome received a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Yale in 2016 and is currently receiving his M.S. in Analytics from Georgia Tech. He was a low-income student who advocated strongly for the FGLI (First-Generation/Low-Income) community, a first-year counselor in Trumbull College, and an Edward A. Bouchet fellow. He also was active in the La Casa, STARS (Science, Technology, and Research Scholars), and FSY (First-Year Scholars at Yale) communities.

Post graduation, Bartolome has contributed to both the national chapters of 1stGenYale and YLAN from their beginnings in 2016 and 2019, respectively. In addition, he has been an active participant in the Yale Club of DC and a regional leader of the DC Chapter of 1stGenYale.

Professionally, Bartolome first worked as an investment analyst at a small energy-focused proprietary trading shop and now works as a data scientist at the Navy Federal Credit Union in Vienna, VA. He was appointed to the YAA Board of Governors in 2020 and looks forward to serving the Yale community in this capacity.

Megan Valentine is the co-founder of Walkthrough, a personal finance app aimed at helping individuals learn healthy habits to build a successful financial future. Megan previously worked as a software engineer at Google for over 5 years in Mountain View, California. Megan attended Yale university as a varsity women’s sailor and earned a bachelor of the arts in computing and the arts. Megan has previously worked as a software engineering intern at Microsoft in Redmond, WA and as a Graphics intern at Flashstarts inc in the Cleveland Ohio area.

Robert Taylor has spent his career working, leading, and educating young people about financial services. He has been teaching for 18 years at Brunswick. His courses include AP Economics, Entrepreneurship, Personal Finance, and History of Financial Markets. Over the years, he has advised the Entrepreneurship, Finance, and Stock Market Investment clubs, and has been the head coach of the varsity basketball and track teams. He is an advisor and active investor to startups in a variety of industries.

Prior to Brunswick, Robert spent 13 years working as an investment banker for Kidder Peabody and JP Morgan Chase, where he was a Managing Director covering financial services companies. He was also the president of an internet-based, equity news and financial information company during the “dot com” era. Robert graduated with an MBA in finance from Columbia Business School, and with an AB in History and Economics from Harvard College. He is currently on the Advisory Council of Horizons at Brunswick and the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences Dean’s Council.

Suzanne Flannery is the Managing Director and Head of Product Marketing at Neuberger Berman in New York, New York. Suzanne previously worked at Goldman Sachs for over 9 years as the Vice President of client portfolio management and advisory solutions after holding the position of the vice president of Hedge Fund Strategies. Suzanne attended Harvard Business School after earning an honors of business administration degree with distinction at Richard Ivey School of Business.

Ms. Parekh is an Associate at Longitude Capital. Prior to joining Longitude Capital in 2020, Ms. Parekh was an Analyst in the Investment Banking Division at Credit Suisse, where she covered healthcare. Ms. Parekh holds a B.A. in Economics with a special concentration in Business Management from Columbia University.

Ms. Li is an Associate at Longitude Capital. Prior to joining Longitude Capital in 2021, Ms. Li was an Investment Banking Analyst at Lazard, where she covered M&A transactions as part of the Healthcare group. Ms. Li holds a BA in Biochemistry and Economics from Wellesley College.

Katherine Du (GA '17) is an Analyst at Cat Rock Capital, an investment firm in Greenwich, CT. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Stanford University with a B.A. in Economics with University Distinction, minor in Computer Science, and M.S. in Management Science & Engineering. At Stanford, Katherine was a Voting Member of the Stanford University Board of Trustees Committee on Finance.

Caroline graduated from Greenwich Academy, and attended the University of Michigan, where she double majored in International Studies and Italian Studies. Caroline is currently an Investment Banking Associate in the Leveraged Finance Group at Bank of America, primarily focusing on financial sponsors and corporations in the consumer and retail space.

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Corinne has over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. She began her career as a Research Associate at Greenwich Associates. In 2000, she joined Morgan Stanley and became a Vice President on the Prime Brokerage sales and marketing team working with the team’s top hedge fund clients. Corinne became a Financial Advisor with Morgan Stanley in 2016. Corinne earned her bachelor of arts from Vanderbilt University with a double major in Economics and Fine Arts. She is the Vice President of the Greenwich Academy Alumnae Association Board and an active volunteer in the community.

Suhas Daftuar is a co-founder of Chaincode Labs, a technology think-tank designed to support and develop Bitcoin and other peer-to-peer decentralized systems. Research-based in its interests and mission, Chaincode is among the largest contributors to the Bitcoin Core open-source software project. The organization facilitates engineer immersion in the Bitcoin protocol, while also underwriting the creation, testing, and review of changes to the Bitcoin reference implementation Previously, Suhas co-founded Hudson River Trading LLC, a multi-asset-class quantitative trading firm that he co-led for more than a decade.