Welcome to my profile! As an incoming Investment Banking Summer Analyst at J.P. Morgan & Co., I bring firsthand experience from navigating the competitive recruitment processes at top firms like Moelis, PJT Partners, and Guggenheim. My academic background in Finance and Data Science from NYU Stern, coupled with my roles in private equity and finance internships, equips me with a comprehensive understanding of the industry. I've successfully coached 5 individuals, helping them secure positions in investment banking by refining their resumes, honing their interview skills, and developing their networking strategies. If you're looking to break into investment banking, let's connect and craft a personalized plan to achieve your career goals!

Are you striving to break into investment banking from a non-target or semi-target school? I’ve been in your shoes and successfully navigated the path to securing two IB internships and a full-time role at a private equity megafund. During my internships at Bank of America’s REGL Group, I gained hands-on experience with equity and debt capital raises, M&A, and IPOs, while developing deep insights into REITs and the cruise industry. Completing two capstone projects during my sophomore and junior summers enabled me to master execution at the desk and understand what it takes to deliver high-quality work from start to finish. Alongside advancing my own career, I’ve committed to mentoring students, helping them overcome barriers to breaking into Wall Street. Let me help you stand out and achieve your career goals with personalized guidance and actionable strategies.

Welcome to my profile! With over 15 years of experience in the investment banking and coaching industry, I have successfully coached and mentored over 1,000 college students, helping them secure positions at top firms like Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, and Morgan Stanley. As a former Investment Banking Program Manager at Sponsors for Educational Opportunity, I managed a program of 400+ interns, achieving a full-time offer rate of 75-90%. My expertise spans career coaching, interview preparation, resume review, and networking strategies. Whether you're preparing for technical interviews or navigating the transition from internship to full-time roles, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. Let's work together to accelerate your career in investment banking!

Welcome to my profile! I'm Milton Parra, a Vice President at Author Capital Partners, a Chicago-based lower middle market private equity firm. With a background in investment banking and private equity, I have extensive experience advising and investing across the capital structure. I have worked on a range of corporate transactions and sectors, honing my expertise in M&A and restructuring. I am passionate about helping aspiring students and young professionals navigate the competitive landscape and achieve their career goals, whether in private equity or investment banking. Whether you need guidance on networking, interview preparation, or breaking into the industry, I'm here to provide personalized coaching and support. Let's connect and discuss how I can help you succeed.

I am a Harvard MBA with Honors and was accepted out of UChicago as a 2+2 admit to HBS. I worked at Morgan Stanley out of college in the analyst program and became a Partner (Managing Director) for many years. I have coached investment banking for over a decade, and while I am new to Leland, I have coached over 1,000 candidates (I call them "coachees") into virtually all of the major investment banks, private equity, and venture capital firms. I coach internships and full time recruiting for undergraduates (from both target and non-target schools!), MBA recruiting, and also lateral candidates - transitioning from investment banking to private equity, for example, and on-cycle recruiting. My focus is on marketing collateral (resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn review), conducting outreach (using handshake and LinkedIn to reach recruiters), coaching behaviorals and technicals, and mock interviewing. The vast majority of my coachees receive offers!

Hi, welcome to my profile! With extensive experience in M&A and capital raising, including roles as a Senior Analyst at Citi and a Junior Analyst at Olsen Palmer, I bring a wealth of knowledge to help you break into this competitive field. I've been part of the summer analyst selection committee at Citi and contributed to Placement Day panels, giving me a keen insight into what top firms are looking for in candidates. As a co-founder and COO of CurraPay, I also understand the entrepreneurial side of finance and how to apply the skills you learn/learned in IB to your own future ventures. I've successfully coached several individuals to secure positions in investment banking, and I'm excited to help you achieve your career goals. Let's connect and work together to craft a holistic and winning strategy to make your application stand out! Onwards!

After graduating from Hamilton College, I worked in investment banking for 6 years, with experience across Goldman Sachs' TMT group in San Francisco and Bank of America's Healthcare group in New York. Today, I am a Private Equity Associate at ZMC, a middle-market private equity firm focused on technology, media, and entertainment. I have firsthand experience recruiting for investment banking internships, lateral positions, and private equity. At each firm that I've worked at throughout my career, I have made it a point to be heavily involved in the recruiting process and have conducted numerous interviews for a variety of roles. I have navigated the competitive landscape of investment banking & private equity and have successfully mentored numerous clients to secure positions at top firms. Whether you need help with resume building, interview preparation, or career strategy, I'm here to guide you every step of the way!

I'm excited that you are taking the initiative to elevate your recruitment game. As a Management Trainee at Morgan Stanley, I have developed deep expertise across multiple business areas, including Investment Banking Advisory, Global Financial Crimes Prevention, Equities Sales and Trading, and Operational Risks. I was the first-ever Graduate Analyst in Asia Pacific selected for the prestigious three-year rotational program, with an offer rate of less than 1%! I graduated with First Class Honours from the University of Hong Kong, where I co-founded the HKU Women in Finance Society and received some of the most competitive merit scholarships and graduate fellowships in the world. I have reviewed hundreds of applicant resumes, and successfully coached dozens of individuals to break into top investment banking roles, leveraging my comprehensive industry knowledge and first-hand experience. Reach out to me to craft a winning strategy for your investment banking career!

With a J.D. from Harvard Law School and a Bachelor's degree in Economics from UC Berkeley, I bring a unique blend of legal and financial expertise to my coaching. My professional journey includes roles as an Investment Banking Associate at Lazard, a Summer Associate at Skadden, and an Investment Banking Analyst at Barclays. I have firsthand experience navigating the competitive landscape of investment banking and have successfully mentored numerous clients to secure positions at top firms. Whether you need help with resume building, interview preparation, or career strategy, I'm here to guide you every step of the way.

Having successfully recruited for two investment banks, Evercore and Piper Sandler's energy division (formerly Simmons & Company Intl.), I've picked up a thing or two as to what makes a successful candidate. I've synthesized my experiences and institutional knowledge into a digestible, proven program that ensures applicants are prepared, polished, and confident by the time they sit down for that first interview. Whether you're trying to break into banking from a non-target school, or just looking for that bit of additional mentoring that could make the difference, I can help you achieve your goals. Optimize your Profile: 1. Resume workshop to ensure you shine on paper 2. LinkedIn profile review to best highlight your strengths so you stand out 3. Mock interview focused on you resume to help you speak clearly to all your experiences Networking: 1. Build a personalized networking plan 2. Guidance for coffee chats and informational calls 3. Templates for email/LinkedIn intros and cover letters 4. Support and accountability as you execute on you networking plan Behavioral: 1. Craft 'Your Story' which will answer the 'why banking?' question 2. Custom behavioral interview guide to help you focus on nailing the most important questions 3. Mock interviews to ensure answers are crisp and succinct Technical: 1. Review of technical question guides often referenced by interviewers 2. Mock interviews to develop mastery of commonly asked questions and key concepts 3. 3-statement and LBO modeling practice 4. Intangible coaching on how to remain composed during these high-stress situations