Fink Center for Finance

Alexander Corbett is pursuing an MBA at UCLA Anderson with an emphasis on Finance. Prior to Anderson, Alexander was an infantry officer in the Marine Corps, where he led combat Marines in operations against the Islamic State and the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps.

Alexander graduated from the University of Massachusetts - Amherst, where he graduated cum laude in Political Science and Journalism. At Anderson, Alexander is President of the Association of Veterans at Anderson, a member of the Investment Finance Association, the Anderson Real Estate Association, and the Entrepreneur Association.

Analisa Schaaf is pursuing her MBA with an emphasis on finance at UCLA Anderson. Prior to Anderson, she was a Director in the Valuation Services group at Andersen where she provided valuation services to both individuals and corporate entities in a wide range of industries. She developed extensive experience valuing closely held businesses, business interests, intangible assets, intellectual property, convertible notes, derivatives, and minority and controlling interests.

At Anderson, Analisa holds leadership roles as a Director of Days on the Job for the Investment Finance Association and Vice President of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion for the Anderson Onboarding Committee, and serves as a mentor in the Riordan Scholars Program. Analisa is also a Forté Fellow and is passionate about empowering women to enter the financial services sector. Analisa graduated from UC Santa Barbara with a BA in Economics.

Arianne Nash is pursuing an MBA at UCLA Anderson with an emphasis on Finance. Prior to Anderson, Arianne worked for four years at Pacific Investment Management Company (PIMCO). In her role as a Senior Product Associate at PIMCO, Arianne covered securitized, multi-sector credit, and environmental, social, governance (ESG) strategies.

Arianne graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara where she majored in Economics and Accounting and minored in Business Communication Writing.  At Anderson, Arianne is currently a member of the Women’s Business Connection and the Investment Finance Association.

Malachi Nelson is a Consortium Fellow currently pursuing an MBA at UCLA Anderson with an emphasis on Finance. Prior to Anderson, Malachi worked in Data Analytics and Strategy; first at a heath care marketing analytics start-up and then at American Express. At American Express, Malachi worked on their Credit Risk Strategy team leading efforts to streamline metric reporting and improving the credit quality of incoming accounts.

At Anderson, Malachi is the President for his cohort of the Anderson Student Asset Management fellowship where students use quantitative strategies to manage a part of the UCLA endowment. He also serves as one of the VPs of EDI for the Anderson Onboarding Committee. Malachi graduated from NYU’s Stern School of Business with a B.S. in Business concentrating in Economics and Data Science.

Mariana de Vicenzo is a pursuing her MBA at UCLA Anderson with a focus on Finance and Entertainment. At Anderson Mariana is a Consortium Fellow and Fink Investment Banking Fellow and co-leads the Riordan Scholars mentors’ program. She is the VP of Diversity for the Investment Finance Association, VP of Admissions for the Strategy and Operations Management Association, the VP of Career Night for the Entertainment Management Association and a member of the Surf and Beach Club.

This summer she will be interning at Credit Suisse doing Investment Banking in Los Angeles supporting the Financial Sponsors and Gaming group.  Prior to Anderson Mariana spent seven years working in the medical device and medical technology industries for Becton Dickinson and Dexcom Inc. in San Diego, CA. She received her undergraduate degree in Economics from Georgetown University in Washington D.C. where she interned during her summers on Capito Hill for her California representatives. She is originally from Mexico but was raised in Santa Ana, CA.