16th Annual Finance Bootcamp
On Saturday, September 21st, 2024, Latinos in Finance will host its Signature Event, the 16th Annual Finance Bootcamp at the Wells Fargo Connections office in San Francisco. This event aims to educate college students and finance professionals about the various careers and opportunities within the finance industry, thereby expanding the pipeline of Latino professionals.
The Bootcamp features workshops led by experienced professionals covering topics such as private equity, asset management, digital assets, and transformative leadership. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to brush shoulders with seasoned professionals, gaining valuable insights and networking connections. Please bring resumes and business cards.
You don’t have to be a member to attend, but we would love for you to join our community.
Event Details:
- Location: Wells Fargo Annex Building, 333 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
- Admission: $10, needs-based discounts available
- Dress Code: Business casual (Men - slacks, button-down shirt, tie; Women – dress skirt/pants, blouse, flats/heels)
- Goal: To educate college students and young professionals on various careers and opportunities in the finance industry and to expand the pipeline of Latino professionals.
-Resume: Please ensure to upload your resume for our resume book here, if you have not already, for a chance to receive a Latinos in Finance tote bag as a gift!
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Light breakfast pastry and refreshments provided after check in
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Presented by LIF President, Adriana Navarro
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Join us for the keynote Bootcamp talk "Leading with Cultural Intelligence: Navigating the Intersection of Latino Identity and Professional Success." Discover how embracing your cultural identity can enhance leadership skills and drive professional success. Gain valuable insights from an industry leader on the benefits of authenticity and learn how to recognize and seize opportunities throughout your professional journey.
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The State of the Markets - Interpreting the Macro Outlook: How Interest Rates, Inflation, and Employment Trends Shape Our Economic Future
An engaging panel discussion to explore the current macroeconomic landscape! Industry experts will delve into how interest rates, inflation, and employment trends are shaping our economic future. Gain valuable insights on recent developments and learn how they might impact markets and investment
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SF Fed Panel
Cultivating Diverse Leadership Styles
An insightful workshop on fostering diverse leadership styles and bringing personal experiences into leadership roles! Learn how to recognize and nurture various leadership approaches, leveraging your unique strengths to enhance team dynamics and create a more inclusive organizational culture.
Presented By Latinas in Finance - Women Rising: Pioneering Latina Leadership and Breaking Barriers
Explore the critical issue of Latina underrepresentation in top professions worldwide and their pre-pandemic workforce dropout rates. Backed by compelling data and charts, this session will highlight the declining numbers of Latinas in the workforce and leadership roles. We'll conclude by discussing actionable solutions and asking, "How are WE going to fix this?" Don't miss this important and impactful discussion.
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Career Fair recruiting session with various reputable companies, including our Corporate Sponsors.
Bring your resumes and business cards!
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Breaking into PE
Dive into the private equity sector with our comprehensive workshop! Gain insights into essential skills and knowledge, explore various roles within private equity firms, and learn effective strategies for networking and securing a position in this dynamic field.
Breaking into Business Development
This workshop provides an in-depth look at entering the private equity sector. Participants will gain insights into the key skills and knowledge required, explore the various roles within private equity firms, and learn strategies for networking and securing a position in this dynamic field.
Breaking into Portfolio and Private Wealth Management
This workshop offers a comprehensive exploration of how to enter and thrive in the fields of Institutional and Private Wealth portfolio management. Attendees will acquire an understanding of the essential skills and knowledge needed to explore different positions within the asset management industry.
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This panel examines the transformative impact of digital assets and AI on the financial sector and other industries. Participants will gain insights into how cryptocurrencies, blockchain technology, tokenization, and artificial intelligence are reshaping financial products, services, and job roles. The session will explore the evolving landscape of these innovations and their profound implications for both the financial sector and other industries.
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Announcement of 2024 LIF Scholarship Recipients, followed by mingling.