Jennifer Eident
Stanford Graduate School of Business, Class of 2010
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Industries: | Entertainment, Financial, Food and Drink, Internet, Lifestyle, Media, Retail, Travel |
| Skills: | English, Languages, Spanish |
| Location: | Palo Alto, CA |
| Groups: | BASES, Stanford GSB Entrepreneur Club |
| Visas: | United States citizen, United Arab Emirates visa |
| Interested in: | Finding engineers, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup, Starting a company |
| Schools: | Hamilton College, Stanford Business School |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Mayflower Foundation |
| Position: | Committee Member |
| Time period: | December 2005 - Present |
| Description: | Assist in organizing, fund-raising and advertising for events to raise money for underprivileged children |
| Employer: | Year Up |
| Position: | Mentor |
| Time period: | December 2005 - November 2008 |
| Description: | Served as a mentor to an underprivileged young adult participating in a nonprofit to improve her education and secure a finance related job |
| Employer: | Cambridge Associates |
| Position: | Senior Associate |
| Time period: | December 2004 - November 2008 |
| Description: | Investment Consulting
Leadership/ Team Building • Responsible for general management of 70 associates • Made decisions on promotion, compensation, staffing, hiring plans and group strategy • Directly managed eight associates, overseeing their client loads and daily work • Founded an Investment club: led, organized and researched topics for monthly meetings • Selected for the Recruiting and Professional Development teams, interviewed and trained associates Investment Analysis/ Strategic Thinking • Led and conducted operations and financial analysis to establish an investment office and build an investment program for a multi-billion dollar Saudi Arabian university endowment • Conducted due diligence and wrote recommendations on venture capital, private equity and hedge fund managers for a multi-billion dollar international government client • Recommended investments, proposed monthly rebalancing, presented at quarterly meetings, and interviewed potential managers as secondary consultant for a $100 million endowed school • Conducted a comprehensive Investment Planning Review for an $80 million private client. Analyzed investment objectives, asset allocation, manager selection, spending policy and risk modeling • Developed a firm benchmark for the performance and trends of private clients |
| Employer: | Davis Polk and Wardwell |
| Position: | Summer Legal Assistant |
| Time period: | May 2004 - August 2004 |
| Employer: | Join Together Partnership Against Gun Violence, Boston, MA |
| Position: | Intern |
| Time period: | May 2003 - July 2003 |
| Employer: | American Business Council of the Gulf Countries (ABCGC) |
| Position: | Lobbyist and Researcher |
| Time period: | February 2003 - April 2003 |
| Description: | • Conducted independent research and met with members of Congress to lobby against the elimination of the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion legislation to promote American presence in the Middle East |
EDUCATION
| University: | Stanford Business School |
| Time period: | 2010 |
| Degree: | MBA |
| University: | Hamilton College |
| Time period: | 2000 - 2005 |
| Degree: | Government and Spanish, BA |
INFORMATION
| Hobbies: | • Enjoy tennis, golf, squash, skiing, dinner parties, and dancing |
| Clubs: | Stanford Graduate School of Business: Entrepreneurial Club, Wine Circle, GSB Gives Back, Tennis Team |
Jennifer is Following (4)
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The Bernal Hill Group
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Philanthropedia
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uHAPS, Inc.
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Briana Rogers
Economics graduate from Cornell University, currently pursuing MBA at Stanford Graduate School of Business. Worked 3 years as Analyst at Goldman, Sachs & Co.
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Rob Cherun
Business Administration graduate from The University of Western Ontario, currently pursuing MBA at Stanford