School/Major: The Ohio State University/ Finance
Hometown: Columbus, Ohio
Why did you join the KBD Edge team? I was looking for an opportunity after moving to Chicago that didn’t require past experience, and I fell in love with the company and the opportunities for growth during the interview process.
What is your favorite part about working with KBD Edge? Our office culture.
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go? Dubai.
Who is one of your role models? My Dad.
What are some of your favorite hobbies? Weight lifting, basketball, cooking.
How did you get into these hobbies? I spent my childhood playing basketball, and weightlifting came once I got into high school. My father and grandmother taught me to cook when I was younger so I’ve always enjoyed it.
Do you play any sports? Not currently, but used to play football and basketball.
What is your advice for new leaders on the team? Always know what your goal is and constantly push forward and toward it. If you’re always learning and improving you will find success.
What is your favorite book and why? Honestly, my favorite book that I’ve read is the Divergent series. I’ve never read any book or series faster or more times than that.
What is your favorite quote? “The definition of insanity is doing the same thing and expecting a different result.” – Albert Einstein
Who is your favorite sports team and why? Ohio State, being born and raised in Columbus, it’s something that we’re born with, kinda like being a Bears fan here.
Do you have a secret talent? Yes! I can say the alphabet backward pretty quickly.
Do you have a favorite color and why? My favorite color is light blue, for no other reason than I just think that it’s a really nice color.
If you could be any famous person in the world who would you be and why? I would be Elon Musk, so I could use my income and platform to change things in the world.
What is your favorite thing about Chicago? Probably the food, there is so much variety here.
