Kristov George '16 - Who Said Engineers Can't Break Into Finance? Equity Research Analyst at MFS | Perspective Ep 22

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May 27, 2024•59 min•Season 1Ep. 74

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Episode description

Host of FTZ Andrew Cormier sits down with Equity Research Analyst Kristov George '16 to discuss the ins and outs of picking stocks for an investment management firm after spending time as a developmental engineer.

Time Stamps

(00:00) Introduction

(04:45) Time at the Academy

(10:30) Learning how to learn outside of the Academy

(14:50) Role of a developmental engineer

(20:15) Goals of going to an MBA program

(26:45) Diversity at Harvard Business School

(31:45) Getting an internship during HBS

(37:20) What is an Equity research analyst?

(44:40) Rewards and challenges of the job

(55:40) Advice for cadets

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