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Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

- Participated in a high-intensity year-long program in the Netherlands and explored areas of business such as Retail (C&A), Food (Dalsem), Renewable Energy (Sunrock), Real Estate (Redevco), and Private Equity (Bregal).- Conducted presentations at each of the businesses, such as a private equity investment pitch at Bregal.- Participated in an intense three-week outdoor leadership development course in England’s Lake District, honing leadership and teamwork skills.

New York, New York, United States

Global Private Equity Firm with over €18bn AUM, with headquarters in London and New York.Working as an intern for the fund of funds team, managing €5bn. Supporting the Bregal team with:- Conducting detailed quarterly reporting to update internal documents, ensuring precise tracking of asset valuations and performance metrics, crucial for both internal stakeholders and investors.- Entering data for 1000+ portfolio companies to support an internal technology initiative that streamlined fund and GP performance tracking through easy-to-understand charts and data displays, which could create financial models automatically.- Creating and utilizing bottom-up analysis and track record tools and charts which required deep excel financial knowledge. These were used for comprehensive financial analysis, enhancing investment strategy development and decision-making accuracy for possible portfolio investments.- Actively participated in potential investment meetings, both online and in-person, to network with industry professionals and deepen understanding of investment opportunities and trends.

London, England, United Kingdom

Private Equity Firm located in Amsterdam and London, with €75m AUM.Worked two weeks in Amsterdam and three in London, supported the Global Cleantech Capital Team with: - Analyzed the value essence and financial valuation of 7 portfolio companies; prepared presentations with findings, informing investment strategy and decision-making. - Supported the development of materials for the annual investor meeting, highlighting the implications of emerging climate laws on the cleantech sector in both Europe and America. - Researched and analyzed sectors in clean hydrogen, sustainable aviation fuels, and renewable energy, looking at trends, competition, and laws; provided the team with market information allowing them to make appropriate decisions on current portfolio companies and potential future investments.Formulated a research report, for a project overlapping the internship, taking a deeper dive into the portfolio companies, analyzing their teams and looking at them from an investment manager approach.

Hilversum, North Holland, Netherlands

- Worked in the men's department of C&A, one of the largest fashion retailers in Europe, I gained valuable experience in customer service, sales, and fashion merchandising. During my time at C&A, I was responsible for providing exceptional customer experiences by assisting shoppers with product selection, answering their questions, and addressing any concerns they had all whilst speaking in Dutch which I had to swiftly learn. - Worked closely with the store's visual merchandising team to ensure that the men's department was well-organized, visually appealing, and stocked with the latest fashion trends. This involved regularly updating displays, and coordinating with other departments to ensure a cohesive shopping experience.- Developed strong communication and teamwork skills, as I collaborated with my colleagues to achieve our sales goals and ensure that the store ran smoothly.

Muskoka, Ontario, Canada

- Worked within a team of 2-3 to carry out the transportation side of the marina. Our team worked at an extremely fast pace and at a high intensity. The team was responsible for:- Operating a tractor and forklift to move boats in and out of the water, transporting them to technicians, storage, and cleaning department which required excellent driving capabilities and attention to detail.- Conducted water services on the lake such as towing stranded boats, picking up and delivering customer boats for service, water taxis and more requiring excellent boat and driving knowledge.

Bachelor Of Business Management And Organizational Studies, Business

High School Diploma