Julia Najafi

Julia Najafi is a Principal at Pivotal Group, Inc. since April 2023, with a diverse background in finance and strategy. Previous experience includes roles in project finance and investment banking at MUFG and East West Bank, respectively. Julia has contributed to strategic initiatives at KPMG China and enhanced business development efforts at the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai. An educational foundation comprising a Master of Arts in International Economics from Johns Hopkins SAIS and a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, and International Affairs from Georgetown University supports Julia's expertise. Additional qualifications include a Graduate Certificate from the Hopkins-Nanjing Center and early academic experiences in China and the United States.