Scholars Day | November 12, 2023
Keynote Speaker: Sugeeth Sathish
Sugeeth is a junior at Stetson University majoring in Investment Finance, Economics, and Accounting. He is a recipient of the J. Ollie Edmunds Scholarship, a four-year full-ride merit scholarship. Sugeeth is passionate about the intersections of finance and sustainability and plans to pursue a career in renewable energy investment banking after he graduates.
Sugeeth grew up in Madison, WI, where he attended Vel Phillips Memorial High School. Through his dual-enrollment courses in Economics and Finance at the University of Madison-Wisconsin, Sugeeth began to explore his interests in finance. Additionally, he further
explored his passion for sustainability and addressing climate change as an officer on Vel
Phillip’s debate and extemporaneous speaking team.
On campus, Sugeeth is the Fixed-Income Portfolio Manager for the Roland George Investment Program (RGIP). As a trustee on the Investment Committee, Sugeeth co-manages the program’s $5.5 million dollar fund by determining investment strategies, sector weightings, and stock holdings. He has taken part in multiple stock pitches and presented at the annual RGIP showcase. Sugeeth is also an Environmental Fellow through which he works on the Revolving Green Fund (RGF), a source of capital to invest in long-term sustainability projects to generate cost savings. As an Environmental Fellow, he has contributed to projects including the expansion of Stetson’s chiller loop system.
Outside of Stetson, Sugeeth has interned in Commercial Credit, Private Equity, and Investment Banking. Most notably, Sugeeth has interned as a summer analyst at Crosstree Capital, a health sciences M&A investment bank in Tampa, FL. Next summer, Sugeeth plans to intern at an investment banking firm in New York City.
Sugeeth looks forward to his remaining time at Stetson University and anticipates taking the CFA level 1 and GMAT during his senior year. Sugeeth intends to continue to support his community by promoting financial literacy as well as supporting various sustainability initiatives.
Sugeeth credits the University’s faculty, staff, and alumni for opening academic and professional doors that have allowed him to explore and develop his passions.
Sugeeth is a junior at Stetson University majoring in Investment Finance, Economics, and Accounting. He is a recipient of the J. Ollie Edmunds Scholarship, a four-year full-ride merit scholarship. Sugeeth is passionate about the intersections of finance and sustainability and plans to pursue a career in renewable energy investment banking after he graduates.