A Student's Intro to Alternative Investments
ADISA, in partnership with the Milken Institute HBCU Fellows Program, presents A Student's Intro to Alternative Investments, a podcast series giving students the opportunity to learn from current leaders in the alternative investments industry.
Episodes
11 episodes
S2E6 - Real Estate-Based Alternative Investments: Industry Insights and Career Advice
In this episode of A Student’s Intro to Alternative Investments, recent Florida A&M University MBA graduate Madison Oliver speaks with Taylor Garrett, president of Orchard Securities, about structuring real estate-based alternative...
S2E5 - AI, Alternatives and the Power of Curiosity
In this episode of A Student’s Intro to Alternative Investments, North Carolina A&T State University student Sydnee Harris-Ratliff speaks with investment industry veteran David Wilson about AI’s impact on alternatives, the importan...
S2E4 - Modeling Alternative Investments: Beyond the Numbers
In the latest episode of A Student’s Intro to Alternative Investments, Elias Carson speaks with Dr. Sylvia Kwan about why evaluating alternative investments requires more than traditional quantitative models. Kwan discusses the importa...
S2E3 - Behind the Deal: Evaluating Real Estate Investments
Howard University student and Milken Institute HBCU Fellow Adam Campbell interviews David Sengstock, president of Mick Law, about due diligence in real estate investments. Sengstock discusses evaluating sponsors, underwriting, financing and ali...
S2E2 - AI and the Future of Alternative Investments
Rust College student and Milken Institute HBCU Fellow Brighton Chisanga interviews Aaron Pollak, founder and CEO of VENTURE.co, about the growing role of artificial intelligence in alternative investments. Pollak discusses AI's potential, his j...
S2E1 - The Role of Advisors in Alternatives
Recent Howard University graduate and Milken Institute HBCU Fellow alumni Haithem Amir interviews Danielle Delongchamp, CEO of Concorde Investment Services, about the evolving role of financial advisors in alternative investments. Delongchamp s...
S1E5 - Chandler Lilly and Matt Iak Talk Energy in the Alternative Investment Space
The oil and gas industry is possibly one of the most recognized sectors of the alternative investments space, but also potentially misunderstood. Listen in as Chandler Lilly, a junior at Florida A&M University, interviews Matt Iak, executiv...
S1E4 - Elias Carson and John Grady Discuss New Products in Alternative Investments
Alternative investments are growing in popularity and are well-poised to keep expanding, especially with changes in technology. In this episode, join Elias Carson, graduate student at Georgetown University, as he interviews John Grady, ADISA pr...
S1E3 - Cori’Anna White and John Grady Discuss the Legislative and Regulatory Background of Alts
Alternative investments are a fascinating asset class, but how are they regulated? Join Spelman College junior honors student Cori’Anna White as she interviews John Grady, ADISA president, and chief operating officer and general counsel at ABR ...
S1E2 - Learn About The Fundamentals Of Alts With Miles Durant And Greg Mausz
Interested in alternative investments? North Carolina A&T senior Miles Durant interviews Greg Mausz, ADISA board member and senior managing director at Skyway Capital, about the fundamentals of alts. They discuss what alternative investment...
S1E1 - Madison Oliver and Jade Miller Discuss Important Topics For Next-Gen Financial Leaders
Join Madison Oliver, a student at Florida A&M University, as she interviews Jade Miller, president of capital markets at Bourne Financial Group and 2024 ADISA board president, as they discuss her journey through the financial industry, incl...