Chicago Trek

8/3/2019 Chicago Trek

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Chicago TrekDec. 14 -15


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Introduction Tentative schedule

Map of area

Firm overviews Conclusion


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It will be cold! Average temp in the teens + windchill

Please arrive on Sunday Suggest mid to late afternoon arrival to avoid winter

storms Flights currently ~$260 for direct, $225 for 1 stop

6 meetings over two days Suit up! (i.e. professional dress for the meetings) Plan for meetings to last until 3:00 pm on Tuesday

Networking event on Monday night Jacket and tie required for men Alumni, current students, and prospective students


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Time Mon, Dec. 14 Tue, Dec 15

9:00 - 9:30 Consolidated Trading9:30 - 10:00 200 West Jackson Blvd, Ste 300

10:00 - 10:30 Dearborn Partners |

10:30 - 11:00 200 W Madison, Ste 1950

11:00 - 11:30 | TradeLink

11:30 - 12:00 71 S. Wacker Drive, Ste. 1900

12:00 - 12:30 |

12:30 - 1:00

1:00 - 1:30 Babson Capital CME Group

1:30 - 2:00 150 S Wacker Dr, Ste 2500 CBOT Building

2:00 - 2:30 | 141 W Jackson Blvd # 339A

2:30 - 3:00 |

3:00 - 3:30

3:30 - 4:004:00 - 4:30

4:30 - 5:00 Alan Lacy

5:00 - 5:30 Chicago Club

5:30 - 6:00 81 E Van Buren St

6:00 - 7:30 Networking Event


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Plan to walk to meetings


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Alumni contact: George Jameson, 76 MBA About the firm: Manages over $1.7 billion in

assets for 40+ institutional and 200+ privateclients

Products and services: Large Cap Growth Equity Large Cap Value Equity All Cap Value Equity

Diversified International Fixed Income

http://www.dearbornpartners.com/


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Alumni contact: AG Siefert, 82 MBA About the firm: Manages more than $100

billion in assets and is the lead investmentadvisor to the Massachusetts Mutual LifeInsurance Co. (MassMutual)

Products and services: Fixed income

Equities Alternatives

http://www.babsoncapital.com/


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Emory 77 MBA Alumni Former CEO of Sears and current advisor to

Oak Hill Capital Partners Sold Sears to K-Mart in 2005

Acquired Lands End while at Sears

Sold Sears credit card operation to Citigroup

Serves on the board of Bristol-Meyers Squibband Western Union. Trustee to Fidelity Funds

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_J._Lacy

http://www.oakhillcapital.com/


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Alumni contact: Ilan Shalit, 97 BBA Ilan co-founded the firm after working on the floor

of the CBOE for Stafford Trading

About the firm: Proprietary trading firm

specializing in agricultural, currency, energy,ETF, equity, fixed income, and indexderivatives

Open to taking resumes for summerinternships

http://consolidatedtrading.com


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Alumni contact: Michael Cumming, 04 MBAEmre Cakiroglu, 05 MBA

About the firm: Alternative investment andproprietary trading firm focused onsecurities, futures, options, and commodities

Michael serves as lead analyst for energy andAsian investments. He currently manages a

portfolio of Vietnamese equities http://www.tradelinkllc.com/


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Alumni contact: Lindsay Pertz, 05 BBA About the firm: The group represents CME,

CBOT and NYMEX Products: Futures and options based on

interest rates, equity indexes, foreignexchange, energy, agricultural commodities,metals, and alternative investment productssuch as weather and real estate

2 relevant internships listed onhttp://www.cmegroup.com/company/careers

http://www.cmegroup.com/


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Not all of these firms are taking interns, butleverage the meetings for knowledge

Our alumni are the key to this trip makesure you thank them and come prepared

The networking event will be important forthe Emory brand

Any remaining questions or comments?

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