Education

2027 (expected) Ph.D., Management, UCLA Anderson School of Management
2010 M.B.A., Yale School of Management
2005 B.A., History and Economics, New York University

Professional Experience

2019–2021 Senior Manager, Capital Group
2014–2019 Senior Vice President, Oaktree Capital Management
2012–2014 Vice President, Oaktree Capital Management
2010–2012 Assistant Vice President, Oaktree Capital Management
2006–2008 Analyst, Banc of America Securities
2005–2006 Associate, D. E. Shaw & Co.

Teaching

2026 Entrepreneurship & Venture Initiation, UCLA Anderson (Lead Instructor)
2025 Entrepreneurship & Venture Initiation, UCLA Anderson (TA for Olav Sorenson and Jane Wu)
2024 General Management, UCLA Anderson (TA for Ian Larkin)
2023 Strategy, UCLA Anderson (TA for Jana Gallus and Chris Poliquin)
2010 State & Society, Yale School of Management (TA for Doug Rae and Connie Bagley)
2009 Competitive Strategy, Yale School of Management (TA for Barry Nalebuff)
2009 Competition, Yale School of Management (TA for Fiona Scott-Morton)
2009 Game Theory, Yale School of Management (TA for Keith Chen)
2009 Economics, Yale School of Management (TA for Sharon Oster)

Research

Job Market Paper

Bucks for Bumps: How Paid Parental Leave Pays Off for Firms

Abridged version forthcoming in Academy of Management Proceedings

Conference Presentations

  • Strategic Management Society Annual Conference, Berlin (October 2026)
  • Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Philadelphia (August 2026)
  • CCC Doctoral Consortium, SDA Bocconi, Milan (June 2026)
  • USC–UCLA Workshop on Families and Inequality (May 2026)

Honors & Awards

2026 Best Paper, STR Division, 86th Academy of Management Annual Meeting

Additional Information

Professional Licenses: FINRA Series 7, 24, 31, and 63.

Board Service: Treasurer and Executive Board Member, Homeless Health Care Los Angeles (2012–present).

Community: AYSO soccer coach (seven teams across 8U, 10U, and 12U divisions).

Interests: Tennis; distance running (2006 and 2007 New York City Marathons, 2007 Paris Marathon, 2011 Los Angeles Marathon).