We would like to thank everyone who participated in our Blog Writing Contest, you helped make it a success! A special thank you and congratulations to our winner as your contribution and writing talents greatly enriched our Blog site and value investing resources.
Congratulations to:
Jared Richstone
Jared is an HBA student completing his final year at Ivey Business School. Through his undergraduate career, he has undertaken a variety of roles in finance. His interest in finance has been broad, spanning from traditional investment strategies to innovative financial models. Among the myriad of financial philosophies, the teachings of renowned investors like Warren Buffet and Ben Graham piqued his curiosity. He has been eager to compare and apply his learnings from his previous experiences to learn about the subject at Ivey, one of only two institutions in North America with a Centre dedicated to advancing the principles of value investing.
Congratulations to:
Fahd Shahzad
Fahd is an HBA student completing his final year at Ivey Business School. He has been passionate about value investing and has read multiple books on the subject. After graduation, he is interested in pursuing entrepreneurship by working on his current entrepreneurial venture. On the side, Fahd is interested in athletics, enjoys watching MMA and basketball, while he also represents the western mustangs in varsity table tennis.
Congratulations to:
Elena Dimitrov
Elena Dimitrov is a HBA student completing her final year at Ivey Business School. She developed an interest in investing at an early age. Before taking George Athanassakos’ class, she had read The Intelligent Investor three times. At Ivey, she has further developed her interest in value investing principles through the academic and co-curricular opportunities offered by the Ben Graham Centre. Upon graduation, Elena will be pursuing management consulting in Chicago, Illinois where she will continue to explore the foundation of what makes for a phenomenal business.
Congratulations to:
Keenan Conlon
Keenan is a current HBA Candidate, having previously studied accounting and history before coming to Ivey. In high-school, he first developed a passion for value investing after stumbling upon The Intelligent Investor by Ben Graham. After this eureka moment, he continued to learn from the investing greats and is honoured to be able to attend one of only two institutions in North America with a Centre dedicated to advancing the principles of value investing. When not reading 10-K’s, Keenan enjoys playing a range of sports and watching his beloved Toronto Maple Leafs. Email Keenan
Congratulations to:
Luke Hodge
Luke is an Honors Business Administration candidate, who studied Economics at King’s University College prior to coming to Ivey. During his time there, he developed a passion for investing, and through studying the work of great investors like Warren Buffet and Christopher Browne, a keen interest in value investing specifically. The thing that excites him the most about coming to Ivey is having the opportunity to study the value investing curriculum taught here. Email Luke