
Friso Kolff
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About me
Investment Management Intern at Morgan Stanley | University of Edinburgh | Wharton Business School (UPenn)
Education

The Wharton School
2022 - 2023Master of Arts with Honors - MA Hons International Business 3.81 GPA• International Exchange Program (1 of 3 selected from Edinburgh Uni)• Relevant Modules: International Banking, The Finance of Buyouts & Acquisitions, Venture Capital & The Finance of Innovation, Mergers & Acquisitions, VC & Entrepreneurial Management

The University of Edinburgh
2020 - 2024Master of Arts with Honors - MA Hons International Business First-Class Honours• Edinburgh Uni Fintech Society, Edinburgh Uni Trading & Investment Society • Honors: 1st ranked in degree (Y1), 1st ranked French and Spanish courses, Top 5 in Business of Edinburgh course

ACS International Schools
2016 - 2020International Baccalaureate HL: Economics, Business, English | SL: Math, Spanish, Sport and Exercise Sciences 4.0 GPA | 43/45 IBo Valedictorian, IB mark top 1.8% globally, Head of School award* 4 (highest yearly academic standing), IB Business Management Excellence award, 1500 SATo National Honor Society president, Model United Nations chair and THIMUN delegate, captain varsity cross country and track & field
Experience

Adm Group
Jul 2020 - Jul 2020M&A | Intern• Shadowed the executive director, assisting with valuing 3 firms via DCF & comparables• Actively questioned colleagues to grasp the firm selection process amidst multiple targets • Undertook comprehensive due-diligence and presented my findings to senior managers

Higherlife Foundation
Apr 2021 - Apr 2021Research Analysis | Intern• Authored an in-depth industry report analyzing 30+ philanthropists as potential investors • Produced portfolio risk-assessments, namely on adding HLF’s APF Fellowship Program• Kept abreast of emerging industry developments through cross-functional collaboration

Adm Group
May 2022 - Jun 2022Commercial Finance | Intern• Utilized Excel and data visualisation tools to streaming sustainability reporting for 100+ suppliers, identifying gaps and creating action plans across EMEA offices• Created 3 client-ready decks (eg: Diageo), projecting spending, cost-analysis & growth

MORRISON
Aug 2023 - Sept 2023Investment Analysis, Unlisted Market | Intern• Produced and presented an expansive report on the EU regulatory landscape for digital and decarbonisation infrastructure to guide investment decision-making for the next decade• Undertook due-diligence from the teaser to primary bidding rounds for 2 last mile firms• Sourced an investment opportunity into a bio-conversion firm for the core-plus fund

Morgan Stanley
Aug 2024 - nowInvestment Management | Off-Cycle Intern
Licenses & Certifications

HSBC Wealth and Personal Banking Virtual Experience
ForageOct 2023
JP Morgan Global Private Bank Virtual Experience
ForageOct 2023
Senior Financial Equity Analyst
Edinburgh University Trading and Investment ClubNov 2022
Venture Capital Program
University of Edinburgh EntrepreneursMar 2022
Junior Financial Equity Analyst
Edinburgh University Trading and Investment ClubNov 2021
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Friso KolffEdinburgh Award for Professional Development The University of Edinburgh May 2022
- Awarded to Friso KolffTop 5 Business of Edinburgh Course The University of Edinburgh Jun 2021 • Top 5 best performing student from a 100+ student cohort• University-level course focused on business strategy, management practices and responses to distressed scenarios
- Awarded to Friso KolffTop performing student French Language course The University of Edinburgh Jun 2021 • Gold medal award for the highest academic performance from a 50+ student cohort• University-level course focused on the French language
- Awarded to Friso KolffTop performing student Spanish Language course The University of Edinburgh Jun 2021 • Gold medal award for the highest academic performance from a 50+ student cohort• University-level course focused on the Spanish Language
- Awarded to Friso KolffHead of Schools ACS Cobham International School Jun 2020 4 * recipient for achieving one of the highest GPAs amongst the student body.
- Awarded to Friso KolffValedictorian ACS Cobham International School Jun 2020 Highest GPA out of a student body of 186
Volunteer Experience
Junior Equity Analyst
Issued by Edinburgh University Trading and Investment Club on Jan 2021
Associated with Friso KolffRunner-up Venture Capital Program
Issued by University of Edinburgh Entrepreneurs on Jan 2022
Associated with Friso KolffFounder & CFO
Issued by Smile with Sport on Feb 2018
Associated with Friso Kolff
Languages
- duDutch
- enEnglish
- spSpanish
- frFrench
- caCatalan
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