Greg Berchtold is pursuing an MBA with an emphasis on finance at UCLA Anderson. Greg is currently serving as a Director for the Investment Finance Association. He is also an active member of the Anderson Technology Business Association. Greg will be spending his summer with Morgan Stanley's investment banking team in San Francisco.

Prior to Anderson, Greg worked for Barclays, in the investment banking division. Greg spent over four years with Barclays, where he was a member of the Mergers and Acquisitions and Acquisition Finance teams. While at Barclays, Greg executed a variety of advisory and capital markets mandates. Greg graduated from Southern Methodist University in 2013 with a B.A. in International Studies and a minor in Chinese.

Rochak Jain is pursuing an MBA at UCLA Anderson with an emphasis on Finance. Prior to Anderson, Rochak has six years of work experience spanning across consulting and banking. After completing his undergrad in Electrical Engineering from IIT Roorkee in India, he joined Deloitte as a consultant in the risk advisory services and helped multiple Fortune 500 companies across the globe transform their business and financial controls. Most recently, Rochak was an Associate at Deutsche Bank and managed a multi-billion deal portfolio of structured credit products such as CLOs which helped him develop an expertise in securitization and fixed income. He also has completed the CFA program.

Rochak is currently serving as a director for the Investment Finance Association and Anderson Impact Venture Partners, student-led impact VC fund at UCLA Anderson.

Brianna Hammer is an MBA candidate and Forté Foundation Fellow at UCLA Anderson, specializing in Finance. Prior to Anderson, Brianna worked for Procter & Gamble in corporate finance, most recently in a client-facing role on the Costco U.S. team where she led investment optimization analysis for pricing activity, forecasted revenue and trade spending for the Household Needs businesses, and interfaced with client leadership through joint business planning.

Brianna graduated from Purdue University in 2013 with a B.S. in Economics Honors, a B.A. in Political Science, a Mathematics concentration, and a Spanish minor. At UCLA Anderson, Brianna is currently serving as a Director for the Investment Finance Association and as a first-year Section President in the Anderson Student Association. She interned with Citi's technology investment banking team in San Francisco during Summer 2018. Brianna will join Qatalyst Partners as an investment banking Associate following graduation in June 2019.

Daehan Kim (DK) is pursuing an MBA at UCLA Anderson with an emphasis on Finance. Prior to coming to Anderson, DK worked as an Analyst of Portfolio Management Group at MUFG Bank's New York branch, where he conducted financial analysis to execute new transactions and optimize the bank's risk-return profile. Some of his most recent projects at MUFG include cross-border acquisition financing and post-merger integration transactions of global pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing companies.

DK graduated from New York University in 2012 with a B.A. in Economics. At Anderson, DK is currently a member of the Investment Finance Association and a First-Year Director for both Japan America Business Association and Anderson Wine Club.

Tom Payton is pursuing an MBA at UCLA Anderson with an emphasis on Finance. Prior to Anderson, Tom worked in media as a producer and writer where he won a national advertising award for a commercial for a Fortune 1000 company and worked on CBS Corporation's Emmy Award winning TV show Nurse Jackie. Most recently as a producer, he managed multiple project teams in various stages of development, analyzing IP, streamlining communication, forecasting the buyers landscape, and leading presentations to network buyers such as Netflix and Amazon.

Tom graduated from Brown University where he studied History and Managerial Decision Making. While at Brown, Tom was a multi-sport Division I athlete as a member of both the Varsity Water Polo team & Varsity Swimming team. At Anderson, Tom is currently a member of the Investment Finance Association. 

Sebastian Puga is an MBA Candidate and a UCLA Anderson MBA Merit Fellow at UCLA Anderson with an emphasis on finance. Before Anderson, Sebastian worked as an Associate at a Chilean boutique investment bank, ASSET Chile, where he executed several transactions, including sell-side M&A, Debt Restructurings and Fairness Opinions for private companies in the infrastructure, energy, FIG and natural resource industries.

Sebastian graduated Summa Cum Laude from the Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile in 2012 with a B.Sc. in Engineering, major in Mechanics. At Anderson, Sebastian is currently serving as a First-Year Director for both the Investment Finance Association and the Latin America Business Association.

Nick Lindholm is pursuing an MBA at UCLA Anderson with an emphasis on Finance. Prior to attending Anderson, Nick worked as an Senior Analyst at a boutique investment bank, JMP Securities, where he executed various transactions, including sellside m&a, IPOs, Follow-Ons, and Private Placements for high growth biotechnology and medical device firms. Prior to JMP, Nick was a Cash Desk Associate in PIMCO's Portfolio Management Group in Newport Beach, where he managed the cash investment and liquidity monitoring process in all of PIMCO's publicly traded mutual funds and separately managed accounts.

Nick graduated from the University of Southern California in 2012 with a B.S. in Business Administration, with a concentration in Finance. At Anderson, Nick is currently a member of the Investment Finance Association and a student interviewer for the Admissions Ambassador Corps. He has accepted a full-time offer at Barclays Capital.

Jonathan Wagmeister is pursuing an MBA at UCLA Anderson with an emphasis on Finance. Prior to Anderson, Jonathan worked at American Express in New York City. Most recently, he focused on strategy and business development for Amex's Centurion Lounges, analyzing and pitching business cases for pipeline transactions, managing client relationships, and overseeing project teams responsible for the launch of new locations.

Prior to Amex, Jonathan graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2013, where he studied Communication and Consumer Psychology. While at Penn, Jonathan also attended the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2011. At Anderson, Jonathan is currently serving as a first year Director for both the Investment Finance Association and the Jewish Business Students Association, and is participating in the Anderson Leadership Development Program. He will be working as a Summer Associate at Moelis & Co.

Mark Zerlang is pursuing an MBA at UCLA Anderson with an emphasis on finance. Prior to Anderson, Mark worked at ICONIQ Capital, where he sourced and underwrote third party investment managers across all asset classes. Before ICONIQ, Mark worked at The Ayco Company, a subsidiary of Goldman Sachs, where he advised corporate executives and their families on their personal finances.

Mark graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a B.A. in finance and has passed Level II of the CFA. At Anderson, Mark is currently serving as a First-Year Director for both the Investment Finance Association and Anderson Soccer Club. He will be interning at Moelis & Company in NYC as a Summer Associate.