David Brown

A Business Economics Graduate from the University of Surrey. I am currently searching for opportunities that will help me to learn more about finance and gain work experience. I am a confident communicator and work well independently as well as within a team, with internship experience in the Private Equity, Accounting and Energy sectors.

Some of my key interests are finance, innovation, sport and fitness. I'm looking to find a career where I can develop the skills learned from my degree and other intern-related experiences and apply the knowledge I've gained.

Whilst interning at Hamilton Lane, my responsibilities consisted of conducting due diligence, writing screening memorandums, administrative tasks including completing benchmark analysis, presenting to the Investment Committee and assisting in financial modeling analysis.

Whilst at Ernst & Young, my responsibilities included conducting financial analysis of MTN a leading telecommunication provider, assisting in a bank reconciliation and taking minutes of meetings.

Whilst interning at Rife International a renewable energy firm, I conducted ESG analysis on current projects and researched energy efficient and renewable energy business models such as blockchain and Web 3 methods and its application regarding projects.

I completed my undergraduate degree in Business Economics at the University of Surrey, achieving a 2.1. My relevant modules included, Economics of the Firm, Money and Banking, International Finance and Public Economics.