Faizaan Qureshi
Co-President
Faizaan is a junior from Boston studying Applied Math. This past year, Faizaan worked at RA Capital Management as a Quantitative Research and Strategy Intern. Next summer, Faizaan will be joining Goldman Sachs in their Real Estate M&A Coverage Group. His interests include history and golf. Faizaan is a serious Fifa player, and a huge Celtics fan.
Sidhant Sharma
Co-President
Sidhant is a junior from Mumbai, India studying Applied Math-Economics and History. Over the past couple of summers, he's consulted with Bain's private equity team and worked for Recognize as a Private Equity Intern. Next summer, Sidhant will be joining Evercore as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst. On campus, Sidhant is a member of every free food club imaginable. To get his attention, bring up Lebron James, Virat Kohli, Sergio Aguero or Lewis Hamilton (except 2021).
Thomas Yun
Vice President
Thomas is a senior from New York City studying Applied Math-Econ at Brown. He joined the Research Committee in his freshman year, and previously led the Financial Institutions Group. This past summer he worked at the quantitative hedge fund Quest Partners, and before that, was at the JV between Apollo Global Management and Belstar, a Public/Private Credit fund. In his free time, Thomas enjoys spearfishing, poker, skiing, and golf.
Investment Team
Carl Dinshaw
Head of Investing
Carl is a junior from Mumbai studying Applied Math - Economics. This summer, Carl worked at Willow Advisors as an Investment Analyst Intern. Next summer, Carl will be joining Bracebridge Capital as a Summer Investment Analyst. His interests include basketball and driving. Carl is the biggest fan of every team that comes out of Cleveland.
Sophie Rukin
Long/Short Fund Portfolio Manager
Sophie is a sophomore from Westchester, New York concentrating in Political Science and Economics. She first joined the research committee during the fall of her freshman year. This past summer she worked at the hedge fund Bayberry Capital Partners which specializes in long-short fundamental investing. Outside of BIG, Sophie is a member of the debate team and an editor for a few of Brown’s political publications.
Anish Madireddy
Core Fund Portfolio Manager
Anish is a sophomore from Atlanta, Georgia, studying Applied Mathematics–Computer Science and Economics. He spent this past summer at CME Group as a Client Development & Sales Intern on their Buyside team. In his free time, he enjoys basketball, poker, and sweet treats.
Operations Team
Edward Yue
Chief of Staff
Edward is a junior from St. Louis, Missouri, studying APMA, CS, and Econ. In the past, he has interned with a software company on their Corporate Development team and conducted research in Brown's Computer Science department. Next summer, Edward will be joining Solomon Partners as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst. He is a member of Brown Club Tennis and loves playing golf in his free time.
Caroline McCool
Head of Operations
Caroline is a Junior from the San Francisco Bay Area and has been on the Research Committee since her first semester at Brown. She is pursuing a concentration in Materials Science Engineering and competes on the Brown Women's Cross Country and Track and Field teams. This past summer, she completed research for the clean energy transition. Next summer, Caroline will be joining Blackstone as a Summer Analyst.
Lillian Dick
Head of Mentorship
Lillian is a Junior from NYC studying Business Economics. She has experience as a Summer Analyst at two single family offices and previously interned at a startup. Next summer, Lillian will join Spectrum Equity as a Summer Analyst. In her free time, Lillian enjoys running and trying new restaurants in Providence.
Ethan Lin
Head of Education
Ethan is a senior from New York studying economics. He has experience in equity research and more recently completed an investment banking internship at TAP Advisors. His interests in finance include the telecom and consumer sectors. Outside of work and school he enjoys central park picnics and tennis.
James D’Alessandro
Head of External Affairs
James is a sophomore from Long Island studying Computer Science and Economics. He joined BIG in his freshman year and spent this past summer interning at MD Global Partners, a boutique investment bank specializing in M&A and capital markets advisory. In his free time, he enjoys rooting for the Yankees, working out, and kiteboarding.
Timothy Jordan
Alumni Coordinator
Timmy is a sophomore from Cincinnati, Ohio concentrating in Applied Math-Economics. He joined the Research Committee in the fall of his freshman year. This past summer, he worked at Revelata, a FinTech startup, as an equity research analyst creating valuation models and reports for the development of AI-based financial tools. His interests include guitar, weightlifting, drawing, and cooking.
James Yun
Social Chair
James is a sophomore at Brown studying Applied Math and International & Public Affairs. This past summer, he interned in the Intellectual Property group at Fortress Investment Group. Outside the classroom, he’s involved in ROTC and spends his free time skiing, weightlifting, and golfing. He also enjoys reading and exploring topics in politics and history.
Marco Mandelli-Valla
Head of Administration
Marco is a sophomore from New York City studying Economics and Political Science. This summer, Marco completed an internship at Roark Capital, focusing on the Consumer space. He loves cooking Italian food, rowing, and watching the Green Bay Packers.