Sanam Thakur
About Sanam Thakur
Sanam Thakur is an Investor Relations Intern currently working at Yieldstreet and has held various roles in finance, including Co-Founder and VP of Symposium at Scholars of Finance. She has a Bachelor's degree in Finance and Entrepreneurship from NYU Stern School of Business and has experience in private equity, consulting, and sales.
Work at Yieldstreet
Sanam Thakur has been serving as an Investor Relations Intern at Yieldstreet since 2021. In this role, she engages with clients and stakeholders to facilitate communication and enhance investor relations. Her responsibilities include assisting in the development of investor materials and supporting the overall investor engagement strategy. This position is part of her broader involvement in the finance sector within the New York City Metropolitan Area.
Current Role at Scholars of Finance
Since 2020, Sanam Thakur has held the position of Co-Founder and Vice President of Symposium at Scholars of Finance. In this capacity, she contributes to the organization’s mission of promoting ethical finance and leadership among students. Her role involves planning and executing symposium events that foster discussions on finance and its impact on society.
Education and Expertise
Sanam Thakur studied Business with a concentration in Finance at the Leonard N. Stern School of Business, where she earned her Bachelor's degree from 2019 to 2023. Prior to this, she completed her high school education at Robbinsville High School, obtaining her High School Diploma from 2015 to 2019. Her academic background has equipped her with a solid foundation in finance and entrepreneurship.
Previous Experience in Finance
Before her current roles, Sanam Thakur gained valuable experience through various internships. She worked as a Private Equity Intern at DVG Partners for six months in 2020 and as a Student Consultant at Social Impact Scholars for two months in the same year. Additionally, she interned at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. as an Assistant from 2018 to 2019 and held a Sales Intern position at Pulte Group Inc. from 2015 to 2016.
Upcoming Role at Credit Suisse
Sanam Thakur is set to join Credit Suisse as an Incoming Investment Banking Summer Analyst in 2021. This position will further enhance her experience in the finance sector, allowing her to apply her academic knowledge in a practical setting within a leading global financial services company.