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    47th Annual Whitney M. Young Jr. Memorial Conference

    February 19 - 20, 2021
    United States

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    About the Event

    About the Whitney M. Young, Jr. Conference The conference was named after civil rights activist and legend, Whitney M. Young, Jr. Young served as the executive director of the National Urban League from 1961 to 1971 and was an advocate for equality and economic empowerment for all. The conference was first founded in 1973 as a half-day lecture series and has grown to a two-day event with hundreds of attendees, including students, professionals, alumni and corporate representatives from across the U.S all to network, collaborate and learn about issues related to Black experience. About the Wharton School Founded in 1881 as the world’s first collegiate business school, the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is shaping the future of business by incubating ideas, driving insights, and creating leaders who change the world. With a faculty of more than 235 renowned professors, Wharton has 5,000 undergraduate, MBA, executive MBA, and doctoral students. Each year 13,000 professionals from around the world advance their careers through Wharton Executive Education’s individual, company-customized, and online programs. More than 99,000 Wharton alumni form a powerful global network of leaders who transform business every day. For more information, visit www.wharton.upenn.edu. About the JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.2 trillion and operations worldwide. The Firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of customers in the United States and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com.

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    Our Speakers

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    IA
    Dr. Iman Abuzeid
    Founder & CEO
    Incredible Health
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    SB
    Stacy Brown-Philpot
    Former CEO | Advisor | Board Director
    TaskRabbit | SoftBank Opportunity Fund | HP Inc, Nordstrom, Black Girls Code, & The Urban Institute
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    BD
    Billy Dexter
    Partner
    Heidrick & Struggles
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    DG
    Dan Getelman
    Co-Founder & CTO
    Remix
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    CH
    Carla Harris
    Vice Chairman & Managing Director
    Morgan Stanley
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    EJ
    Dr. Erika James
    Dean
    The Wharton School
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    CS
    Cara Sabin
    CEO
    Sundial Brands
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    JR
    John Rogers
    Chairman, Co-CEO, & Chief Investment Officer
    Ariel Investments
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    SS
    Suzanne Shank
    CEO
    Siebert Williams Shank
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    DS
    Dmitri Stockton
    Board Director
    Deere & Company, Target Corporation, Stanley Black & Decker, and Ryder Systems
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    TW
    Tristan Walker
    Founder & CEO
    Walker & Company Brands
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    Lisa Wardell
    Chairman & CEO
    Adtalem Global Education
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    RW
    Robin Washington
    Board Director
    Alphabet, Inc., Honeywell International, Inc., & Salesforce.com
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    CW
    Christopher Williams
    Chairman
    Siebert Williams Shank
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    RW
    Ryan Williams
    Founder & CEO
    Cadre
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    MB
    Mercedes Bent
    Partner
    Lightspeed Venture Partners
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    AH
    Arlan Hamilton
    Founder, Managing Partner
    Backstage Capital
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    EM
    Erik Moore
    Founder & Managing Director
    Base Ventures
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    ER
    Elliott Robinson
    Partner
    Bessemer Venture Partners
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    JS
    Jason Scott
    Head of Startup Developer Ecosystem, US
    Google
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    AV
    Alice Vilma
    Managing Director & Co-Head of the Multicultural Innovation Lab
    Morgan Stanley
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    NA
    Nash Ahmed
    Founder & CEO
    Undock
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    SF
    Shanel Fields
    Founder & CEO
    MD Ally
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    CG
    Christopher Gray
    Founder & CEO
    Scholly
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    AK
    Antonio Key
    Director of Corporate Development & Venture Capital Investor
    Samsung NEXT
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    SK
    Sarah Kunst
    Managing Director
    Cleo Capital
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    SN
    Dr. Serguei Netessine
    Vice Dean for Global Initiatives and Dhirubhai Ambani Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
    The Wharton School
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    MR
    Mario Ruiz
    Investor
    PayPal Ventures
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    VV
    Valla Vakili
    Managing Director & Head of Studio
    Citi Ventures
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    PB
    Peter Boyce
    Partner | Co-Founder
    General Catalyst | Rough Draft Ventures
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    FB
    Felicia Brownell
    CFO, Global Diversity & Inclusion | Head of the Data & Insights, Consumer and Community Banking
    JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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    Dr. Stephanie Creary
    Assistant Professor of Management
    The Wharton School
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    DD
    Derek Dingle
    Senior Vice President & Chief Content Officer
    Black Enterprise
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    Tosh Ernest
    Head of Wealth, Advancing Black Pathways
    JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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    CH
    Christopher Hollins
    Managing Director, GM Cash Management - Chase Business Banking
    JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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    DA
    Dr. Dr. Americus
    The Whitney M. Young Jr. Professor | Professor of Marketing
    The Wharton School
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    BH
    Brittany Henry
    Investment Associate
    Impact America Fund
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    KA
    Kofoworola Agbaje
    Investment Associate
    Quona Capital
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    IC
    Iris Choi
    Partner
    Floodgate
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    BE
    Byna Elliott
    Head of Advancing Black Pathways
    JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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    KC
    Keenan Corrigan
    Senior Program Manager, Startup Engagement
    Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs
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    ML
    Matt Lawler
    Director of Digital Media, Global Partnerships
    AEG
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    KT
    Kelsey Taylor
    Sr. Sports Partnerships Manager
    Twitter
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    AB
    Antoine Bethea
    NFL Super Bowl Champion & Philanthropist
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    EI
    Elsie Iwase
    Innovation Consultant
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    VP
    Verdun Perry
    Senior Managing Director & Global Head of Blackstone Strategic Partners
    Blackstone
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    KD
    K. Don
    Partner
    PJT Partners
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    CC
    Craig Carter
    Vice President, Mergers & Acquisitions
    JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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    CG
    Clinton Graham
    Vice President
    Wellington Management
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    OO
    Obi Ozor
    Co-Founder
    Kobo360
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    MD
    Morgan DeBaun
    Founder & CEO
    Blavity Inc.
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    WL
    Wonya Lucas
    President & CEO
    Crown Media Family Networks
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    CG
    Cheryl Grace
    Senior Vice President of Global Marketing, Shopper and Consumer Engagement
    NielsenIQ
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    QN
    Quincy Newell
    CEO
    TwentyOne14 Media
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    KH
    Kori Hale
    CEO & Co-Founder
    CultureBanx
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    JK
    Jade Kendle-Godbolt
    Beauty & Lifestyle Influencer
    LipsticknCurls
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    II
    Ini Ikpe
    Celebrity Menswear Stylist
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    ST
    Seble Tareke-Williams
    Founding Principal
    MarchTree Group
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    JS
    Jim Simmons
    CEO & Managing Partner
    Asland Capital Partners
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    Margaret Anadu
    Partner & Head of the Urban Investment Group
    Goldman Sachs
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    EP
    Egbert Perry
    Chairman & CEO
    Integral
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    TS
    Tammie Scott
    Athlete Management
    Roc Nation Sports
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    KS
    Kenneth Shropshire
    Global Sports Institute | Arizona State University | Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
    CEO | adidas Distinguished Professor of Global Sport | Professor Emeritus
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    LR
    Law Roach
    Celebrity Stylist and Judge on Legendary
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    MG
    Matt George
    Co-Founder
    Dollaride
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    DS
    Darren Smith
    Co-Founder & COO
    Tradeblock
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    HN
    Hope Ndhlovu
    Co-Founder & CEO
    Tuverl
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    JM
    Jordan Magid
    Co-Founder
    Dollaride
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    SA
    Seyi Alabi
    Agricultural Research
    Crop2Cash
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    EE
    Emem Essien
    COO
    Crop2Cash
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    TM
    Tafara Makaza
    COO & Co-Founder
    Tuverl
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    BM
    Bahlakoana Mabetha
    CTO & Co-Founder
    Tuverl
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    Fola Dada
    Co-Founder & CTO
    OjaExpress
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    CE
    Chisom Ebinama
    Co-Founder
    Views Technologies Inc.
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    AR
    Alexis Roman
    Co-Founder (Investment & Strategy)
    Koa
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    MG
    Mbiyimoh Ghogomu
    Co-Founder & CEO
    Tradeblock
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    EA
    Eghosa (Iggy) Aihie
    Co-Founder & CEO
    Sporty.ai
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    BS
    Boyede Sobitan
    Co-Founder & CEO
    OjaExpress
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    DK
    Delila Kidanu
    Co-Founder (Growth & Execution)
    Koa
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    CW
    Calvin Williams
    Founder & CEO
    Freeman Capital
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    MO
    Michael Ogundare
    Co-Founder & CEO
    Crop2Cash
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    SS
    Su Sanni
    Co-Founder & CEO
    Dollaride
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    SD
    Sidney Dillard
    Partner, Head of Corporate Investment Banking Division
    Loop Capital
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    HG
    Heran Getachew
    Vice President, Investments
    Illumen Capital
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    ND
    Nancy Douyon
    CEO, Design Ethicist & Product Culture Philosopher
    Douyon Signature
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    MF
    Michael Finn
    Lead Producer & Franchise Manager
    Amazon Kids+
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    CD
    Courtney Danielle
    Digital Content Creator, Influencer, and Social Media Consultant
    CurlsandCouture
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    BD
    Brittany Davis
    General Partner
    Backstage Capital
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    BL
    Brian Lamb
    Global Head of Diversity & Inclusion
    JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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    DN
    Dionne Nelson
    President & CEO
    Laurel Street
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    TL
    Troy Lucas
    Managing Director
    JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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    SW
    Schuyler Woods
    Executive Director
    JPMorgan
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    BF
    Bimpe Fadipe
    Fixed Income Trader
    Vanguard
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    SH
    Steve Holman
    Principal - Institutional Small Market Sales
    Vanguard
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    CB
    Chantee Butler
    MBA Rotational Program
    Vanguard
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    AS
    Antonia Singleton
    Senior Manager - Business Program Management
    Vanguard
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    Z
    Jimmy Zhu
    Senior Vice President, Investing Team
    Citi Ventures
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    JJ
    Janel Jackson
    Principal – ETF Capital Markets
    Vanguard
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    AT
    Adwoa Taylor
    Talent Acquisition Manager
    Wellington Management
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    MC
    Michael Carmen
    Co-Head of Private Investments
    Wellington Management
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    GW
    Greg Williams
    Business Development Manager
    Wellington Management
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    DM
    Derek McNeil
    Managing Director | Head of Mid-Atlantic Region
    Siebert Williams Shank & Co.
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    GO
    George O’Garro
    VP, Private Wealth Management
    Goldman, Sachs & Co.
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    TP
    Thurgood Powell
    Associate, Urban Investment Group
    Goldman, Sachs & Co.
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    Samantha Osborne
    47th Annual Whitney M. Young Jr. Memorial Conference Co-Chair
    The Wharton School
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    DJ
    Danielle Jellerette
    47th Annual Whitney M. Young Jr. Memorial Conference Innovation & Black Entrepreneurship Series Co-VP
    The Wharton School
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    SS
    Simmone Seymour
    47th Annual Whitney M. Young Jr. Memorial Conference New Venture Competition Co-VP
    The Wharton School
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    Lauren Davis
    47th Annual Whitney M. Young Jr. Memorial Conference New Venture Competition Co-VP
    The Wharton School
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    Issa Saunders
    47th Annual Whitney M. Young Jr. Memorial Conference New Venture Competition Co-VP
    The Wharton School
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    Jamaal Wright
    47th Annual Whitney M. Young Jr. Memorial Conference Co-Chair
    The Wharton School
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    OA
    Oyinda Adefioye
    47th Annual Whitney M. Young Jr. Memorial Conference Innovation & Black Entrepreneurship Series Co-VP
    The Wharton School
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    CF
    Chanel Frazier
    Managing Director, Head of Business Strategy for the Portfolio Management Group (PMG) at BlackRock
    BlackRock
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    MM
    Maybel Marte
    Managing Director, Head of Liquid Leveraged Credit Product Strategy, Global Credit Group
    BlackRock
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    WC
    William (Tré) Clayton
    Vice President
    Siebert Williams Shank & Co.
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    GS
    Gaspar Stinfil
    Senior Vice President
    Siebert Williams Shank & Co.
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    LW
    LaToya Wilson
    Executive Director
    Morgan Stanley
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    E
    Elizabeth Harrow
    Vice President
    Morgan Stanley
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    KB
    Karen Burns
    VP of Finance
    NVIDIA
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    CW
    Carlene Williams-Poles
    Wealth Management - MBA Campus Recruiting
    JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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    ES
    Eric Shapiro
    Associate
    Goldman Sachs
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    WT
    Wendell Tull
    Campus Recruiting Manager
    NVIDIA
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    FT
    Fredric T. Walls, II
    Client Advisor Managing Director
    JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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    EM
    Eyrique Miller Jr.
    Head of Transformation & Innovation JPMorgan Chase Consumer Bank
    JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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