When:
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT
Where: 2010 Sheridan Road, 101, 2010 Sheridan Road , Evanston, IL 60208 map it
Audience: Student
Cost: Free. Undergrads only. Registration Required!
Contact:
Harvey Kapnick Center for Business Institutions
(847) 491-2706
Group: Kapnick Center for Business Institutions: Lunch & Learn
Co-Sponsor:
Kapnick Center for Business Institutions
Category: Academic
Join Business Institutions for lunch and a casual conversation with our guest speakers, Carina Liu and Mert Yigitbasi of Apogem Capital.
Mert ('23) is currently a Private Equity Analyst in the Apogem Secondaries team. At Northwestern, he majored in Economics and completed a minor in Business Institutions. Mert is an international student from Turkey.
Carina (’23) recently joined the Private Equity Secondaries team at Apogem Capital as an analyst. At Northwestern, she majored in Mathematical Methods in Social Sciences, Economics, and Statistics and completed the Financial Economics Undergraduate Certificate Program with Kellogg. She is an international student from China.
Both Mert and Carina did not have experiences working in private equity prior to joining the firm. They would be happy to discuss their respective paths to joining Apogem.
Topics Covered
-Overview of private equity, specifically secondaries
-Transition into private equity from prior internship experiences in other industries (consulting, IB, VC)
-Day-to-day work
-Open discussion / Q&A
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Custom lunches will be served. After registering, keep an eye out for an email asking for your lunch order.
You must register for “Lunch & Learn” to attend.
The Kapnick Lunch & Learn is a casual lunchtime chat event for Northwestern undergraduate students. Lunch & Learn is hosted by the Harvey Kapnick Center for Business Institutions.