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Skillful Office Hours: Pivoting from Finance to Tech

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👔 ➡️ 📈 Thinking about pivoting from Finance into Tech? Join three Skillfulers who have made the jump in a fireside chat and Q&A.

Topics:

  • ​How to seek out career opportunities in tech

  • ​Reflections on tactical steps to realizing career pivots

  • How to leverage finance skills in tech

  • ​Advice on networking and building connections

Panelists:

Ross Iscowitz - Ross is currently Senior Manager, Strategy & Operations at Ro and a Skillful Mentor. Ro is a company aiming to revolutionize healthcare by building accessible, impactful, and trusted care that people want. Before working in tech, Ross worked in Investment Banking and Private Equity.

Shawn Luo Shawn currently works in Finance & Strategy at Square and is a Skillful alum. Square is a company building common business tools to help more people start, run and grow their businesses. Before working in tech, Shawn worked in Investment Banking.

Anna Toronova currently works in Business Operations at Pepper and a Skillful alum. Pepper's eCommerce platform enables food distributors to find new customers, deepen relationships, grow revenue, and run more efficiently. Before working in tech, Anna worked in Banking.

​​​This is a public event, focused on finance professionals who are interested in business roles in tech. Feel free to forward this invite to individuals in your network who might be interested. We’d love to host them!

About Skillful:

​​Skillful is where top talent comes to launch and accelerate their careers in the tech industry. By combining immersive learning sprints led by mentors at top companies with a tight-knit community, Skillful helps you land - and thrive in - strategic business roles in tech. Skillful alumni have been hired by companies like Stripe, TikTok and DoorDash, in roles in Strategy & Operations, Product and Growth. Join Skillful by participating in any of their upcoming Sprints.