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John Agraz My name is John Agraz, and I am a Master of Finance candidate. I obtained a B.S. in Finance from Arizona State University in 2021. Originally from the suburbs of Chicago, I served in the U.S. Navy from 2013 to 2018. I am currently in my second semester and covers the Healthcare sector for the Henry Fund. Over the summer, I will be working as a Mergers and Acquisitions intern at UnitedHealth Group in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Contact information: |
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Derek Bettendorf My name is Derek Bettendorf, and I am a Master of Finance student graduating in December 2022. I graduated in December of 2021 with a B.B.A in Finance from the University of Iowa. I am pursuing a career in Fixed Income services or Asset Management after graduation. My work experience includes a corporate FP&A internship with Xcel Energy. This upcoming summer I will be interning at Piper Sandler on their Fixed Income Services team. I am originally from the Minneapolis, MN area and would love to work full time in or around the Twin Cities. Contact information: |
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Cole Enyart My name is Cole Enyart, and I am a first-year Master of Finance student at the University of Iowa. I also attended the University of Iowa for my undergraduate degree where I graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Finance in 2021. During my undergraduate studies, I Co-founded a student organization called Hawkeyes for Humanity with the goal of providing support internationally to places impacted by natural disasters. I currently work for the University of Iowa as a Student Grader and have help positions at EXIT Realty Hawkeye and Midwest One Bank. I will graduate in December of 2022. Contact Information: |
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Molly Gervase My name is Molly Gervase. I graduated with my bachelor’s in finance from the University of Denver in June of 2021 where I played DI collegiate soccer. I am now enrolled as a first year in the Master of Finance program at the University of Iowa. In addition to my role as an analyst for the Hart Fund, I am a student ambassador for the master’s program and a teaching assistant for the Finance department. I am currently part of the University of Iowa women’s soccer team as well. I interned for an oil and gas investment platform as a financial analyst summer of 2021 in Denver, Colorado. I will be an intern in the sponsor finance sector of BMO Harris bank this upcoming summer in Chicago, IL. I will graduate in December of 2022. Contact Information: |
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Garret Gibson
My name is Garret Gibson. I am currently a dual graduate degree candidate at the University of Iowa, studying for both my Master of Finance and my Juris Doctorate. I graduated with a BBA in Finance with distinction from the Tippie College of Business in May of 2020 and enrolled in the University of Iowa Law School in August of 2020. In August of 2021, I enrolled in the dual graduate degree and started studying for my Master of Finance concurrently with my pursuit of my JD. I am looking to start my career in an area of Law that involves Finance, mainly Banking and Finance Law, Bankruptcy or Antitrust Law. Contact Information: |
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Austin Hamer
My name is Austin Hamer, I am a Master of Finance student at the Tippie College of Business. I am an Iowa native and graduated from the University of Northern Iowa with a B.A. in Finance. My professional interests are in asset management, investments, and wealth management. Contact information: |
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Olivia Hawkins
My name is Olivia Hawkins. I am a joint Master of Finance and Master of Business Analytics student graduating in the spring of this year. After completing my undergraduate degree from Luther College in computer science and statistics, I worked for two years as an Applications Engineer before starting my degree here at the University of Iowa. After graduation I will be working as a FinOps Analyst for Pearson. Contact information: |
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Max Hedges
My name is Max Hedges, and I am a joint Finance and Business analytics student in the Tippie College of Business. I’m originally from Frisco, Texas, and I have an undergraduate degree in History with a minor in Economics from West Virginia University. Upon graduation I hope to pursue a career in hockey analytics or analytics with an organization/company that can offer a global experience, such as the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe. In my free time, I enjoy learning about American history (specifically Ulysses S. Grant) and coaching hockey. I currently work as a Financial Data Analyst for ResMed. Contact information: |
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Ryan Johnson My name is Ryan Johnson, and I am originally from Iowa City, Iowa. I completed my undergraduate at the University of Iowa with a finance degree. I am currently pursuing a Master of Finance here at the University of Iowa. I have experience in asset management and am pursuing a career in investment banking. I will graduate in December of 2022. I enjoy soccer, football, snowboarding, and surfing in my free time. Contact information: |
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Deanna Kwon My name is Deanna (Da Hye) Kwon, and I am originally from Japan and Korea. I graduated with bachelor’s degrees in Economics and Psychology from University of Iowa and am currently pursuing Master of Science in Business Analytics and Finance. I was originally in the US Army prior to joining the program and am hoping to pursue a career in real-estate after graduation. Contact information: |
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Dheeraj Lalwani My name is Dheeraj Lalwani, and I am from India. I am currently a graduate student in the Master of Science-Finance program. I have completed my Bachelor of Commerce degree in 2015 and my Post-Graduate Diploma in Business Administration in Finance in 2017. With over seven years of experience in the financial services industry, I have worked for companies like State Street-HCL and Infosys, where I served clients from the US and EMEA. I enjoy traveling, reading, and volunteering in my free time. Contact information: |
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John (Jack) Moore John (Jack) Moore is from Oskaloosa, Iowa and will be beginning his professional career as a Private Bank Analyst with J.P. Morgan Private Bank in Houston, Texas. During the spring and fall in 2021, Jack was a member of the Henry Fund, researching the consumer discretionary sector. He will graduate with his Master of Science in Finance this coming May. Contact information: |
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Sam Tran Hi, I’m Sam and I am currently on my second semester of the MFIN program at Tippie. I initially started my college education pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Info Systems with a desire to eventually build my career around cybersecurity, but towards the end of my four years I began exploring the investment world and fell in love with every aspect of it. My goal with being in the Hart Fund is to tackle the challenge of understanding and navigating fixed-income securities which I believe has an essential and dominant influence over the market, as well as to gain experience over managing a portfolio alongside a team of talented individuals. Contact information: |