Tesfa A.

Tesfa A. has a diverse work experience starting in 2018. From September 2018 to May 2019, they worked for various companies. In November 2019, they joined the CFA Institute as an Analyst I in O&G until April 2020. Simultaneously, from November 2019 to July 2020, they also worked as a Consultant I in Market Entry for 180 Degrees Consulting. From September 2020 to December 2022, Tesfa A. worked as an Analyst I in Finance (Corporate) for Ardian. Currently, they hold the role of Associate in Finance (Corporate) at Ardian since January 2023.

Tesfa A. completed a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Economics at the University of Leicester from 2015 to 2018. Following this, in 2019 to 2020, Tesfa pursued a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Finance at Esade. In 2020, Tesfa also spent a period of time as a Visiting Student at the Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, studying MSc Finance. Additionally, Tesfa obtained several certifications, including Excel Skills for Business: Advanced from Coursera Course Certificates in July 2020, Local Research Challenge I 2020 Winner from CFA Society Spain in March 2020, Bloomberg Market Concepts (w/ Portfolio Management) from Bloomberg LP in February 2020, and Introduction to Securities & Investment from The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI) in July 2017.