When did you start at William Blair?

2009.

What do you do for William Blair?

I am an Equity research associate. I cover technology companies, specifically those that provide infrastructure software or IT services.

What is your educational and work background prior to William Blair?

I attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and received a BS in Finance and a BS in Accountancy. I had an internship at William Blair prior to joining the firm full time.

What do you like most about working at William Blair?

I enjoy the people and the culture. The people are some of the brightest I have worked with and they all contribute to a culture that is entrepreneurial and supportive of each employee’s career aspirations.

What has been your most interesting professional experience while working at William Blair?

My role in equity research has allowed me to meet and get to know executives of some of the largest companies in the world - not many young professionals my age and with my experience have gotten that opportunity.