Lydia Garrett
About Lydia Garrett
Lydia Garrett is a Summer Analyst currently working at Atalaya Capital Management and serves as Vice President and Director of the Webber Industrials Sector at Boulevard Investment Group in Dallas, Texas. She has a background in finance and international studies, with experience in various roles across the finance and investment sectors.
Work at Atalaya Capital Management
Currently, Lydia Garrett serves as a Summer Analyst at Atalaya Capital Management, a position she has held since 2022. This role is based in Dallas, Texas, and allows her to gain valuable experience in asset management. Atalaya Capital Management specializes in alternative investments, providing Lydia with exposure to various financial strategies and investment opportunities.
Education and Expertise
Lydia Garrett is pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a major in Finance at Southern Methodist University, expected to graduate in 2024. She also holds a minor in International Studies, which enhances her understanding of global financial markets. Her academic background supports her roles in finance and investment management.
Background
Lydia Garrett completed her high school education at Wheaton Academy, where she earned her High School Diploma in 2020. Following her graduation, she began her studies at Southern Methodist University, focusing on finance. Her professional journey includes various internships and roles in the finance and investment sectors, providing her with a diverse skill set.
Achievements
Lydia Garrett has participated in several notable programs and roles throughout her career. She served as a Director for the Webber Industrials Sector at Boulevard Investment Group, where she managed investment portfolios. Additionally, she participated in the Emerging Leaders Seminar at Stifel Financial Corp., demonstrating her commitment to professional development. Lydia is also involved in the Girls Who Invest program, which aims to increase female representation in portfolio management and leadership roles within the asset management industry.
Previous Work Experience
Lydia Garrett has a diverse work history that includes roles at various organizations. She worked as a Loan Officer Assistant at Compass Mortgage for two years, gaining insights into the mortgage industry. Additionally, she held positions at Crestline Investors, Inc. as a part-time analyst and as a teaching assistant for financial accounting at Southern Methodist University. Her internships at Nordstrom and Vista Verde Guest Ranch further contributed to her professional development.