Meet the Team
Patrick Lawerence | President
Patrick is currently a junior studying Finance and Accounting at the Carlson School of Management. He has previously interned with LongWater Opportunities, Alpine Street, and Eide Bailly, and will be joining Baird in their Chicago office next summer. In his free time, he enjoys running, downhill skiing, and spending time at the lake.
Email: lawre748@umn.edu
Gavin Zwiefelhofer | Vice President
Gavin is currently a sophomore studying Finance and Accounting at the Carlson School of Management. He has previous experience working at Xcel Energy and Duco Capital, a Minneapolis-based Private Equity Firm. In his free time, Gavin enjoys playing golf, running marathons, and eating home-cooked meals.
Email: zwief032@umn.edu
Max Egan | Director of Finance
Max is currently a freshman studying Finance at the Carlson School of Management. He previously worked as a finance intern at Premier Bank and will be interning at Vermillion Capital this upcoming summer. In his free time, Max enjoys watching hockey, playing golf, and weightlifting.
Email: egan0160@umn.edu
Aki Gupta | Director of Communications
Aki is currently a freshman studying Finance and Business Analytics at the Carlson School of Management. He has previous experience in the industry from his time interning at CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA). In his free time, Aki enjoys playing sports, traveling, and reading books.
Email: gupt0537@umn.edu
Jaden Christ | Director of Marketing
Jaden is currently a freshman studying Finance, Accounting, and Business Analytics at the Carlson School of Management. He is interested in pursuing a career in finance and is actively involved in student organizations focused on professional development and leadership. In his free time, he enjoys playing basketball, piano, and weightlifting.
Email: chri5529@umn.edu