Pelle Brits has a diverse background in finance, research, and education, currently serving as a Working Student at Eden McCallum since September 2023, focusing on business development. From January to July 2024, Pelle will work as a Research Assistant under Professor Nana de Graaff at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, where research will explore Europe's technological decoupling from China. Previously, Pelle taught Finance and Corporate Finance courses to Bachelor students at Erasmus University Rotterdam and VU Amsterdam from May 2021 to July 2023. Additionally, Pelle gained experience at Deloitte as a Working Student and Intern in Mergers & Acquisitions Tax from November 2021 to January 2023, contributing to due diligence reports and data analysis. Pelle holds a Master’s in Law & Finance from the University of Amsterdam (2023-2024) and a Master of Science in Strategic Management from Rotterdam School of Management (2022-2023), along with a degree in Economics and Society from Emmauscollege Rotterdam.