Finance Connection Board 2020-2021
ABOUT US
- Joe Hickey, Class of 2022
Co-President
Joe Hickey is currently a junior pursuing a degree in Economics and Accounting. Joe is an incoming Investment Banking Summer Analyst at FT Partners San Francisco, and previously worked as an Investment Banking Intern at Corner Capital Advisors. He is also the Healthcare Portfolio Manager for the UCSB Investment Advisory Committee. In his free time, Joe enjoys hiking, driving his 1992 Mustang, and watching motorsport.
- Cole Turner, Class of 2021
Co-President
Cole Turner is currently a senior pursuing a degree in Economics and Accounting. Cole is an incoming Investment Banking Analyst at Barclays Menlo Park, and previously worked as an Investment Banking Intern at Corner Capital Advisors. He is also a member of the UCSB Investment Advisory Committee, where he serves as the Portfolio Manager in the Technology group. In his free time, Cole enjoys snowboarding, hiking, and watching the Los Angeles Lakers.
- Sarah Eizner, Class of 2021
Vice President of Outreach
Sarah Eizner is currently a senior pursuing a degree in Economics and a minor in Statistics. Sarah has accepted a full-time role at Morgan Stanley after spending two summers interning in the NYC Global Capital Markets group. Previously, Sarah worked as an Investment Banking Intern at Corner Capital Advisors. In her free time, Sarah enjoys skiing, playing tennis, cooking, and spending time outdoors.
- Kevin Zou, Class of 2022
Vice President of Finance
Kevin Zou is currently a junior pursuing a degree in Economics with a minor in Mathematics. He is currently an investment banking intern at Riviera Equity Partners, a boutique advisory firm in downtown Santa Barbara. Kevin has previously interned at both Merrill Lynch Wealth Management as a Client Associate and Commerce Capital Group as an investment banking intern. In his free time, Kevin enjoys basketball, playing the guitar, and watching football. - Ashwin Soitkar, Class of 2023
Vice President of Marketing
Ashwin Soitkar is currently a sophomore pursuing a degree in Financial Mathematics and Statistics. Ashwin is an investment banking intern at Commerce Capital Group and has previously interned at Bank of America. In his free time, Ashwin enjoys kickboxing, playing soccer, and reading mystery novels. - Ramis Abdo, Class of 2022
Vice President of Leadership
Ramis Abdo is currently a junior pursuing a degree in Economics. He serves as President of 180 Degrees Consulting at UCSB and is an analyst in the Investment Advisory Committee. He is an incoming investment banking summer analyst at RBC New York and has previously interned as an investment banking intern at Corner Capital Advisors. In his free time, Ramis enjoys playing/following basketball and playing frisbee.
- Jaxon Kim, Class of 2022
Director of Finance
Jaxon is currently a junior Economics major. Jaxon is a financial investment journalist for Salem Media and plans to work in asset management after college. In his free time, Jaxon works as an outdoor guide for UCSB Adventure Programs and spends time surfing and rock climbing with friends. - Katie Kao, Class of 2023
Director of Marketing
Katie is currently a sophomore Economics and Accounting major. The past summer, Katie interned as the Finance Investment Editorial Intern for Salem Media Group and is currently pursuing finance internships in investment banking . In her free time, Katie likes to play tennis, dabble in photography, and work with children.