Year: 2016

Name: Ryan Day Hometown: Saint Helena Island, SC Expected Graduation Year: May 2017 Major(s): Financial Management Emphasis: Financial Services Minor(s): Accounting Why did you choose Finance as a major? I was initially exposed to the stock market during my first semester at Clemson and was immediately intrigued. I started as a Biology major, and really […]

Name: Kathryn Whitten Graduation Year: 2010 Major(s): Finance Emphasis: Corporate Finance Minor(s): Accounting Current Job: Economic Development Specialist Company: Duke Energy Location: Charlotte, NC   Tell us about what you do. For six years, I worked in Corporate Finance for Duke Energy. Then, in April of this year, I moved over to our Economic Development […]

Name: Justin Jones Expected Graduation Year: May 2017 Degrees(s): B.S. Financial Management & B.S. Management Emphasis: Corporate Finance & Supply Chain Management Minor(s): Accounting Hometown: Port Jefferson, NY   Why did you choose Finance as a major? During my sophomore year at Clemson University I took an introductory finance class and really enjoyed it. I […]

Name: Steven Carroll Expected Graduation Year: May 2017 Major(s): Finance Emphasis: Financial Planning Minor(s): Accounting Hometown: Aiken, SC Why did you choose Finance as a major? I originally was a biology major looking to pursue something in the medical arena. I decided that it was people that was my passion, not a specific field. That […]

Name: Matt Kennedy Graduation Year: 2010 Major(s): Finance & Accounting (Double Degree) Emphasis: Corporate Finance Current Job: Vice President (Investment Banking) Company: Banks Street Partners, LLC Location: Charlotte, NC   Tell us about what you do. At Banks Street Partners, we provide investment banking services to financial institutions and financial technology (fintech) companies. More specifically, […]

Name: Conor Kolstad Hometown: Winnetka, IL Expected Graduation Year: May 2017 Major(s): Financial Management Emphasis: Financial Services Minor(s): Accounting Why did you choose Finance as a major? Financial management originally appealed to me when I took the Business 1010 class freshman year. It was described as a major where I could learn how companies make […]

Stay tuned for the launch of the Finance Department’s Alumni & Senior Spotlight Program. Each month we’ll feature a number of our alumni and seniors as a way of connecting current students to the Finance industry and keeping our alumni plugged into the department.