Shanelle Trinidad
About Shanelle Trinidad
Shanelle Trinidad is the Senior Vice President of Equity Sales at Jefferies and a dedicated mentor at Evanston Scholars and Loyola University Chicago.
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Shanelle Trinidad is currently serving as the Senior Vice President of Equity Sales at Jefferies.
Professional Experience at Jefferies
Shanelle Trinidad has held multiple roles at Jefferies in Chicago, Illinois. Presently, she works as the Senior Vice President of Equity Sales, a position she has held since 2020. Prior to this, she served as Vice President of Institutional Equity Sales from 2014 to 2020. Trinidad initially joined Jefferies as an Associate in Institutional Equity Sales & Marketing, where she worked from 2010 to 2014.
Mentorship and Community Involvement
Shanelle Trinidad actively mentors first-generation college entrants and low-income students. She has been involved with Evanston Scholars since 2020, contributing to workshops, college counseling programs, and ACT preparation initiatives to improve college access for students of color. Additionally, she has been mentoring at Loyola University Chicago since 2017, further supporting students in their academic and career journeys.
Education and Academic Background
Shanelle Trinidad studied Finance at Loyola University Chicago, where she earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree. She attended Loyola from 2005 to 2009, completing her studies in four years.
Early Career
Shanelle Trinidad began her career as an Intern in Equity Research at Barrington Research Associates, Inc. in Chicago, Illinois. She held this position from 2009 to 2010, gaining initial industry experience that paved the way for her subsequent roles at Jefferies.