Dhruv Kumar
About Dhruv Kumar
Dhruv Kumar is an Analyst at Wharton Asia Investments with a strong background in operations management, investing, and statistics. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania and has experience working with Fidelity Investments and Jefferies.
Work at Wharton Asia Exchange
Dhruv Kumar serves as an Analyst at Wharton Asia Exchange, focusing on Wharton Asia Investments. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to various initiatives related to investment strategies in Asia. His role involves analyzing market trends and supporting investment decisions that align with the organization's objectives.
Education and Expertise
Dhruv Kumar studied at The Wharton School from 2019 to 2023, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and a Minor in Statistics. His academic background provides him with a solid foundation in analytical skills, operations management, and managerial decision-making. He also participated in summer courses at the University of Notre Dame and Columbia University in 2017, enhancing his knowledge in international leadership and mathematics.
Background
Dhruv Kumar completed his high school education at Vasant Valley School from 2014 to 2019, where he achieved his High School Diploma. His early education laid the groundwork for his later academic pursuits at prestigious institutions, including the University of Pennsylvania and The Wharton School.
Professional Experience
Dhruv Kumar has gained diverse professional experience in the finance sector. He worked as a Business Analyst at Fidelity Investments for two months in 2021 and served as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Jefferies for three months in 2022. Additionally, he has been an Analyst at the Wharton India Economic Forum since 2021 and a Business Analyst at the Wharton Investment and Trading Group since the same year.
Involvement in Organizations
Dhruv Kumar is actively involved in several organizations. He has been a member of the Benjamin Franklin Society since September 2022. He also serves as Co-Chair of The Penn Fund since 2022 and is part of the India Strategy Committee at Penn Masala since 2020. His participation in these organizations reflects his commitment to leadership and community engagement.