Preston Cheng Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, CA, US

San Francisco, California, United States

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

• Oversaw all six consulting projects and guided project leads through initiatives with weekly check-ins and client calls.
• Conducted research to find how smaller nonprofits can increase their funding and expand their donor base.

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

• Led an 8-person project with MIT and Harvard to connect Project Somos (non-profit) with volunteers across the U.S.

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

• Developed a detailed strategy for Africa Classroom Connection to increase donor demographic through social media.

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

• Introduced the first in-person event and transitioned the club from fully remote to hybrid-type meetings.
• Lead a team of 5 associate finance members to manage the club budget and brainstorm ideas for fundraising.
• Explore and provide different financial, networking, and mentorship opportunities to general body members.
• Work closely with a leadership group to develop critical personal values and learn ethics in the financial industry.

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

• Manage budget and finances, and develop effective ways to increase budget to support local organizations & students.
• Create and organize innovative events for Brown students who are interested in photography & filmmaking.
• Lead weekly general body meetings, and develop club community through friendly competition and workshops.

San Francisco, California, United States

• Conducted financial analysis and research on emerging insurtech companies, determining fair valuation.
• Designed and collaborated on a cyber insurance coverage in response to the recent ransomware attacks.
• Shadowed experienced brokers and financial analysts through the endorsement and clearance processes.

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

• Research and plan out potential stock pitches for club investment.
• Presented a pitch to buy Berkshire Hathaway stock.

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

• Created and developed an entrepreneurial venture: InBlocks, aimed at automating email inbox organization.
• Won 3rd place out of 12 teams in the Brown Entrepreneurial Program startup pitch competition.
• Participated in a 12-week program in the field of innovation and entrepreneurship with professional guest speakers.

Greater Boston Area

• Researched and presented trends and insights on a segment in the consumer goods sector.
• Collaborated on an investment memo that resulted in an investment in a consumer goods company.
• Engaged in meetings with various companies looking for investors.

Solana Beach, CA

• Analyzed swimmers’ respective techniques to help accomplish their goals.

Greater San Diego Area

• Certified lifeguard, from guarding the pool to cleaning it to helping patrons.

Oceanside, CA

• Contacted hundreds of voters through phone-banking and canvassing.
• Mentored new volunteers and staffed political house parties.

Sc.B In Economics-Applied Math, Economics

Activities and Societies: Scholars of Finance, Global Research and Consulting, Brown-Providence Original Photography, Innovation Dojo.

High School Diploma, Gpa: 4.67/4.0

Activities and Societies: Captain of Sage Creek High School Swim Team, National Honor SocietyHonors: Valedictorian, Commended Scholar for.