Rushil Shah

Rushil Shah is an entrepreneur and researcher with a strong foundation in finance and economics. As the founder and CEO of psyvest, a startup originating from a science fair project, Rushil is currently leading innovative initiatives. In addition, Rushil serves as a research assistant at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, contributing to the Center for Decision Research. Previous experience includes founding Brevard Finance for Youth Inc., an organization that has taught personal finance to over 1500 students at Title-1 schools, and conducting independent research on financial decision-making. Rushil has held internships in financial planning at Three Bridges Planning and Ameriprise Financial Services, while also holding past leadership roles, such as CEO of FashPad. Rushil is pursuing dual degrees in Economics and Public Policy, and Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School.