Private Equity Industry Night (5/3/2010)

Vice President Brian Hersman and Associate Dane Skillrud of JMI Equity gave an excellent presentation on the private equity industry. UCSD students who came were treated to a valuable insider's perspective on the industry as well as a clear explanation of the concept of private equity.

The Undergraduate Investment Society would like to thank Mr Hersman and Mr. Skillrud for sharing their knowledge and making our joint event with Alpha Kappa Psi a huge success.

Here are some highlights of the night:

What is Private Equity?
Associate Dane Skillrud of JMI Equity explains what exactly Private Equity is.



Creating a Private Market
Vice President Brian Hersman of JMI Equity explains why Private Equity exists



Daily Operations
Vice President Brian Hersman and Associate Dane Skillrud of JMI Equity explain what their job entails.



Advice for Students
Vice President Brian Hersman and Associate Dane Skillrud of JMI Equity give advice for students wanting to enter the finance industry



In addition here are two slides that job seekers will find helpful and unfortunately were not covered due to time constraints.
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