Nish Samant
About Nish Samant
Nish Samant is an Associate Director at Quantified Ventures, where he has worked since 2023. He has a diverse background in finance, healthcare, and research, with previous roles at J.P. Morgan and various educational institutions.
Work at Quantified Ventures
Nish Samant has been serving as Associate Director at Quantified Ventures since 2023. In this role, he focuses on leveraging his expertise in healthcare and finance to drive impactful projects. His position in the District of Columbia allows him to engage with various stakeholders in the healthcare sector, contributing to initiatives that align with the company's mission.
Education and Expertise
Nish Samant holds dual degrees from the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned a Master of Public Health (MPH) and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from 2018 to 2020. His academic background equips him with a strong foundation in health policy management and entrepreneurial operations, particularly in the healthcare, insurance, and medical research industries.
Professional Background
Nish Samant has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. He began his career as a Research Assistant at Howard University in 2007. He then held several positions at J.P. Morgan, including Analyst and Associate, where he developed a strong analytical framework for understanding private companies and their finances. His experience also includes roles at Dayton Children's Hospital and the US Department of Homeland Security.
Achievements in Previous Roles
During his tenure at J.P. Morgan, Nish Samant gained valuable experience that contributed to his analytical skills. He also worked as a Business Operations professional at Dayton Children's Hospital, where he focused on optimizing operational efficiency. His earlier roles, including as a Student Supervisor at The College of William and Mary and as a Legal Aid Intern at Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP, provided him with a well-rounded skill set.
Coaching and Mentorship Experience
Nish Samant served as an Assistant Wrestling Coach at Thomas Jefferson High School for five years, from 2007 to 2012. This role allowed him to mentor young athletes, fostering teamwork and discipline. His coaching experience complements his professional background, highlighting his commitment to leadership and development in various capacities.