Sonya Banerjee

Sonya Banerjee is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in investor relations and equity research. Currently serving as VP and Head of Investor Relations at Upstart since December 2024, Banerjee previously held the same title at Lyft from June 2020 to June 2024. Prior to these roles, Banerjee gained significant experience at Goldman Sachs, contributing as Vice President in the Global Markets Institute and as an Equity Research Associate focused on software and internet sectors. Earlier career highlights include positions at Jefferies & Company and Baird, specializing in equity research for software and computer hardware, as well as an investment banking analyst role at Bear Stearns & Co. Banerjee began professional endeavors as a Summer Associate at FTI Consulting in corporate finance. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Arts in Rhetoric with an emphasis on Public Discourse from the University of California, Berkeley.