Luke Shuman

Luke Shuman is a well-rounded financial professional with extensive experience in private equity, hedge fund management, and financial literacy initiatives. Currently serving as a Private Equity Summer Analyst at Heritage Holding and a Partner at Kudla Fund, Luke is among a select group of Stanford students managing a $1.7 million long/short equities fund. As Co-President of TAMID Group at Stanford, Luke connects students with Israeli startups. Additionally, Luke co-founded Kazan Capital Management, focusing on market-neutral volatility arbitrage in equity derivatives. Previous roles include Summer Analyst at Verition Fund Management LLC and Equity Derivatives Analyst at Walleye Capital. Luke also played a pivotal role in founding Trifecta Finance, which aims to enhance financial literacy in underserved schools, and contributed research on alternative investments as a Research Analyst at Leading Business Ventures. Luke is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Management Science and Engineering at Stanford University, following a high school diploma from Pacific Palisades Charter High School.