Charles Cho, Co-President
BBA Finance Club
chhcho@umich.edu

 

2010-2011 Executive Board


Charles Cho, Co-President
Charles is a BBA Junior with emphasis in Finance. He is also pursuing a Dual Major in Psychology within the college of Literature, Science, and the Arts. This summer, he will intern at Credit Suisse in New York City as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst. The summer prior to his junior year, he interned in the Fixed Income Division of Telemus Capital Partners, an asset management firm. Charles also interned in the Finance Division of a local non-profit organization where he assisted in developing the financial strategy of the organization and its Fall 2009 national launch. His interest in finance and investment banking began from following the financial markets, reading about deals, and from speaking with alumni that currently hold or have held positions on Wall Street. Charles has interviewed with a wide range of firms including Barclays, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Davis Capital, Deutsche Bank, Greenhill & Company, Jefferies & Company, J.P. Morgan, Moelis & Company, Provident Group, Telemus Capital Partners, and UBS.

J Regalado, Co-President
J is a BBA Junior with emphasis in Finance.  He is also minoring in Asian Languages and Culture within the school of Literatures, Science, and the Arts.  This summer, he will intern at Barclays Capital in New York City in the Sales & Trading Division. Last summer, he interned at the Permal Group, one of the largest fund of hedge funds.   The summer prior to his sophomore year, he interned at Merrill Lynch in their Global Wealth Management Group.  There he assisted in portfolio management and created a value based stock screen that was pitched to Merrill Lynch advisors.  J has interviewed with a wide range of firms including: Alternative Asset Investment Inc., Bank of America, Citi, Goldman Sachs, Grosvenor Capital Management J.P. Morgan, Merrill Lynch, RBC, RBS, and UBS.  He hopes to pursue a career in trading and is interested in alternative investments and portfolio management.

Daniel Gottlander, Co-Head of Sales and Trading
Dan is a BBA Junior with emphases in both Finance and Accounting. This summer he will be interning at Citigroup Global Markets in New York City as a Summer Analyst in the Sales, Trading, & Quantitative Analysis Program. The summer prior to this junior year, he interned at the European bank SEB on the Derivatives & Collateral Desk in the Securities Services division. Dan has interviewed for a number of sales and trading programs at firms including: BMO Capital Markets, Chicago Trading Company, Deutsche Bank, DRW Trading, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and UBS.

Andrew Rosenblum, Co-Head of Sales & Trading
Andrew is a BBA Junior with emphases in both Finance and Information Technology. This summer he will intern at UBS as a summer analyst in their Equities division. Prior to this internship, Andrew has taken part in Credit Suisse’s Sophomore Immersion program. Andrew has interviewed with a variety of firms which include: BlackRock, Chicago Trading Company, Citi, Credit Suisse, DRW Trading Group, Grosvenor Capital, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, RBS, and UBS.

Albert Xu, Co-Head of Investment Banking
Albert is a BBA Junior emphasizing in Finance and Accounting. This summer, he will join UBS Investment Bank in San Francisco as a Summer Analyst in the Global Technology Group. During his sophomore summer, he interned at Everbright Securities in their Equity Research Department, where he gained experience in the Telecommunication Industry. Albert also interned at KPMG as a Summer Analyst in the Audit Department. Albert has interviewed with a wide range of firms including: Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citi, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, Goldman, Sachs & Co., HSBC, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Nomura, and UBS.

Chris Boffi, Co-Head of Investment Banking
Chris is a BBA sophomore. He is also pursuing a degree in economics from the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts. Last summer, he interned at Hartford Investment Management Co. in Hartford, CT. Chris is interested in proprietary trading and investment banking.

Ihab Pothiawala, Co-Head of Asset Management
Ihab is a BBA Junior with emphasis in Finance and Corporate Strategy and a Political Science minor. This summer he will be interning at BlackRock Financial Management in New York in their Global Client Group. The summer prior to his junior year, Ihab worked as an Investment Banking Analyst at Elixir Securities in Karachi, Pakistan. As a generalist he had exposure to variety of industries in addition to working on a live deal in the media sector. He has also had experience in brokerage and commercial banking.  Ihab has interviewed with a range of firms in investment banking, corporate finance and asset management including General Mills, Eli Lilly, Macquarie Group, Barclays Capital, Jefferies, J.P. Morgan, Deloitte, Merrill Lynch and BlackRock. On campus, Ihab is a member of the Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity and the Pakistani Student Association. Apart from finance, his major interests include politics and he likes to follow domestic and global current affairs.

Jared Jacobs, Co-Head of Asset Management
Jared is a BBA sophomore with emphases in Finance and Strategy. His interest in finance started when he launched his own website, cleverstocks.com. Anxious to increase his knowledge immediately, Jared enrolled in an Introduction to Finance course at Harvard University as a junior in high school. Apart from finance, Jared’s major interest includes politics. Most recently, he has assisted in developing new media strategies for the gubernatorial campaign of Charlie Baker. An avid Boston fan, he hopes to return to his hometown and pursue a career in asset management or private equity.

Sammy Grewal, Head of Corporate Finance
Sammy is  BBA junior with an emphasis in Finance. He also is concentrating in Film, and plans to pursue a career within entertainment finance.  This last summer he interned at Accuri Cytometers, a medical technologies company, and worked part time at Blockbuster video. Additionally, he is a producer for the upcoming SAC 423 film, Margaret and Izzey, which will debut at the Traverse City Film Festival.

Ben Szanto, Treasurer
Ben is a freshman and a preferred-admit to the Ross BBA program. He plans on pursuing a dual-degree in Business Administration and Economics. His long-term professional interests lie in Investment Banking.

Jackie Fish, Head of Public Relations
Jackie is a BBA Junior with emphases in Finance and Accounting.  This summer she will be interning at Jefferies & Co. in New York City as a generalist in the Investment Banking Division.  The summer prior to her junior year, she interned for Levy Restaurants, a multinational restaurant group based in Chicago.  Jackie has interviewed with a number of investment banking firms including: Citi, Deutsche Bank, Evercore, JPMorgan, Moelis &Company, UBS