53 min

From Student-Athlete to Private Equity Associate to Incoming MBA OfficeHours

    • Careers

Anthony Neyer is a former student-athlete at the University of Southern California, where he graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication. He began his professional journey as an Investment Banking Analyst at UBS. His commitment to finance led him to his role as a Private Equity Associate at Sverica Capital Management, a leading growth-oriented lower middle market private equity firm with $2.0 billion in aggregate committed capital. Anthony will also share his career path and how OfficeHours benefited him in landing a job at Sverica. And now, he is an incoming MBA at Columbia Business School.

The moderator is our very own Rohit Malrani, Co-Founder of OfficeHours and formerly SourceScrub and Battery Ventures.

This episode covers topics such as:


How did you become interested in the field of private equity? What motivated you to pursue it as a career?
What skills or experiences were most valuable in reaching your current position?
What are some of the most challenging aspects of working in private equity, and how do you overcome them?
Can you share an example of a particularly memorable or impactful deal you've been involved in? What made it stand out?
How has your role as a Private Equity associate helped you succeed personally and professionally?
Several external factors can have an impact on private equity. How do you adapt to changes in the economic and business landscape?
How do you stay passionate about your work in a demanding industry?
Can you discuss the transition from your current role as a Private Equity associate to incoming MBA?
What are your main objectives for pursuing an MBA at Columbia Business School? How do these align with your private equity career goals?
What long-term effects do you think this change will have on your career path?

You can listen to other OfficeHours Webinars/Podcasts directly here: https://anchor.fm/rohit-malrani.

Learn more about OfficeHours here: https://getofficehours.com.

Anthony Neyer is a former student-athlete at the University of Southern California, where he graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication. He began his professional journey as an Investment Banking Analyst at UBS. His commitment to finance led him to his role as a Private Equity Associate at Sverica Capital Management, a leading growth-oriented lower middle market private equity firm with $2.0 billion in aggregate committed capital. Anthony will also share his career path and how OfficeHours benefited him in landing a job at Sverica. And now, he is an incoming MBA at Columbia Business School.

The moderator is our very own Rohit Malrani, Co-Founder of OfficeHours and formerly SourceScrub and Battery Ventures.

This episode covers topics such as:


How did you become interested in the field of private equity? What motivated you to pursue it as a career?
What skills or experiences were most valuable in reaching your current position?
What are some of the most challenging aspects of working in private equity, and how do you overcome them?
Can you share an example of a particularly memorable or impactful deal you've been involved in? What made it stand out?
How has your role as a Private Equity associate helped you succeed personally and professionally?
Several external factors can have an impact on private equity. How do you adapt to changes in the economic and business landscape?
How do you stay passionate about your work in a demanding industry?
Can you discuss the transition from your current role as a Private Equity associate to incoming MBA?
What are your main objectives for pursuing an MBA at Columbia Business School? How do these align with your private equity career goals?
What long-term effects do you think this change will have on your career path?

You can listen to other OfficeHours Webinars/Podcasts directly here: https://anchor.fm/rohit-malrani.

Learn more about OfficeHours here: https://getofficehours.com.

53 min