Jeff Hui
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science graduate from Berkeley, currently pursuing MBA at Columbia Business School. President and Co-Founder of Jing, Inc.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Skills: | Electrical Engineering, Engineering |
| Groups: | CIA- Columbia Ideas in Action |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup |
| Schools: | Columbia University, University of California System - Berkeley |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Draper Fisher Jurvetson Gotham Ventures |
| Position: | Intern |
| Time period: | December 2007 - November 2008 |
| Description: | • Evaluate Business Plans, interview entrepreneurs, conduct due diligence, participate in
investment decisions, create financial models and capital tables, and write investment memorandums. |
| Employer: | Jing, Inc. |
| Position: | President and Co-Founder |
| Time period: | December 2003 - November 2008 |
| Description: | • Co-Founded Jing, Inc., a provider of professional beauty and wellness products and services.
• Raised $750,000 in capital and generated annual sales of $60k, $200k, and $500k. • Recruited, trained, and managed a team of 10 account managers, trainers, and assistants. • Developed distribution strategy focusing on B2B sales to physicians, medical spas, and resorts. • Sourced international suppliers and established a partnership with Integree International, the largest professional beauty and wellness company in Italy. • Created and managed the sales and marketing agenda, which included trade shows, print and online advertising, web content, and training seminars. • Launched PR campaign which resulted in write-ups in industry and mainstream publications. • Selected as a member of the International Medical Spa Association (IMSA) Advisory Board. • Co-Managed a 1500 sq. ft. wellness spa in Newport Beach, CA. |
| Employer: | Susquehanna International Group |
| Position: | Assistant Trader |
| Time period: | December 2003 - November 2004 |
| Description: | • Participated in Assistant Trader Program at SIG which included courses in options theory and statistics, mock trading sessions, and practical training on the exchange during market hours.
• Assisted options traders on the American Stock Exchange in monitoring positions, calculating profit and loss, and reconciling trades. |
| Employer: | Banc of America Securities |
| Position: | Credit and Interest Rate Derivatives, Market Risk Management; Credit Risk Analytics |
| Time period: | December 2001 - November 2003 |
| Description: | Credit and Interest Rate Derivatives, Market Risk Management Chicago, IL & New York, NY
• Performed daily Value at Risk (VaR) calculations and reported to senior risk management. • Created a VaR measurement system for proprietary MBS portfolio, using Historical Simulation. • Improved the VaR calculations for the Corporate Treasury Department by adding in higher order sensitivities (gamma and vega) to the existing system. Credit Risk Analytics New York, NY • Calculated the historical volatility for all major derivative products (FX, Commodities, Equities, and Interest Rates). • Helped build a VaR Margining system, which was used by credit officers to monitor the counterparty credit risk of hedge funds. |
EDUCATION
| University: | Columbia University |
| Time period: | 2007 - 2010 |
| Degree: | MBA |
| University: | University of California System - Berkeley |
| Time period: | 2001 |
| Degree: | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, BSc |
INFORMATION
| Hobbies: | • Passionate entrepreneur – Active in the entrepreneurial community, working with and advising peers on business plans and operations.
• Avid Traveler and Photographer – Visited 25 countries in the Middle East, Asia, Latin America, and Europe. |
| Clubs: | Columbia Business School
InSITE Fellow – Mentor and consult startups pursuing venture capital funding. PE/VC Club – AVP of Business Plan Competition. Energy Club – AVP of Energy Symposium |
| Memberships: | Columbia Entrepreneurs Organization, Blue Venture Community |
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Rebecca Rodriguez
Currently working at Columbia University as Senior Associate Director, of the Engaged Entrepreneurship Program (http://ctice.columbia.edu/pages/entrepreneurship/index.html).