Curtis Wilder

Curtis Wilder has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Curtis is currently working at Next Insurance as the Lead of Strategic Finance & Capital Management. Prior to this role, they served as a Strategic Finance Associate at Next Insurance from May 2021 to December 2022.

Before joining Next Insurance, Curtis worked as a Volunteer Business Advisor at Pacific Community Ventures (PCV) starting in December 2018. In this role, they provided financial forecasts, valuation analyses, and fundraising advice to business owners and management. Curtis had ongoing relationships with six businesses across media, finance, retail & e-commerce, and consumer leisure industries. Additionally, they helped secure an asset-backed loan for Linea Caffe in June 2019.

Curtis also has experience in investment banking. Curtis worked as an Investment Banking Associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers Corporate Finance LLC from June 2020 to April 2021. Prior to this, they served as an Investment Banking Analyst at the same firm from September 2018 to June 2020.

In addition, Curtis gained teaching experience as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Southern California from August 2017 to May 2018. Curtis also worked as a Teaching Assistant at the same university from January 2016 to May 2017.

Curtis started their career as an Assurance Intern at PwC in June 2016. Before that, Curtis completed internships at AdviceUK as a Business Development Intern in June 2015 and at Intuit as a Marketing Intern in June 2014.

Curtis Wilder pursued their education starting in 2009 at Corona Del Mar High School, where they completed their high school studies. In 2011, they briefly studied Spanish Language and Literature at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Curtis then enrolled at UC Irvine in 2012, although no degree or field of study information is provided for this period.

From 2013 to 2018, Curtis attended the University of Southern California, where they earned Bachelor Degrees in Business Administration and Accounting. During their studies, they obtained several certifications, namely the Series 7, Series 79, Series 63, and SAP Proficiency Certification. These certifications were obtained between June 2018 and October 2018, from the FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) for the Series 7, Series 79, and Series 63 certifications, and from SAP University Alliances for the SAP Proficiency Certification.