Yashojjwal Mahendra

Yashojjwal Mahendra has worked in the finance industry since 2013. In that time, they have held various roles at different companies. In 2013, they began an Analyst Internship at Tandon & Mahendra (Chartered Accountants). Yashojjwal then held the role of Financial Analyst at the same company from 2016 to 2018. From 2018 to 2019, they were a Canadian Equity Analyst of SIAS Fund at Simon Fraser University, where they performed valuation analyses and created DCF and comparable valuation models for quarterly buy and sell recommendations, compiled a quarterly fund performance report and presented monthly stock pitches, and conducted thorough market research covering the North American region and potential investments in the Canadian Life Sciences & Special Situations sector. In 2019, they were a Commercial Real Estate Analyst at NAI Commercial. Since 2020, they have held the roles of Equity Research Analyst, Equity Research Associate, and Equity Research Intern at Canalyst.

Yashojjwal Mahendra's education history includes a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) from RV College of Engineering, obtained between 2011 and 2016 in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. Prior to that, they attended The Jain International School, from 2004 to 2011, and Methodist High School from 1997 to 2004. Yashojjwal then went on to pursue a Master of Science (MS) from Beedie School of Business at Simon Fraser University, which they obtained in 2020, majoring in Finance, General. Additionally, they have obtained various certifications, including Financial Modeling and Valuation Analyst (FMVA) from Corporate Finance Institute\u00ae (CFI) in 2019, CFA Level 1 from CFA Institute in 2019, Accounting Fundamentals from Corporate Finance Institute\u00ae (CFI) in 2019, BMC from Bloomberg LP in 2018, and MATLAB Onramp from MathWorks in 2018.