Amanda is an MBA candidate at Columbia Business School. As a Sustainable Investing Fellow, Amanda worked on the Renewable Energy Investments team within Global Capital Markets, which seeks to deploy Morgan Stanley and client capital into renewable energy projects across the United States. Her efforts focused on better understanding the role of tax equity as a financing tool for renewable energy projects through a variety of discrete projects throughout the summer.
Prior to Columbia Business School, Amanda was an associate on the institutional client solutions team at Blackstone Credit, where she was responsible for the fundraising and marketing efforts for Blackstone’s renewables and energy transition strategy. Before her tenure at Blackstone, Amanda was an associate on the securitized products banking teams at J.P. Morgan and Wells Fargo, where she primarily focused on underwriting residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS). Amanda received her BS in business administration from Bucknell University.
At Columbia Business School, Amanda leads the fundraising and alumni outreach efforts for Columbia’s impact fund, Microlumbia. She was a Three Cairns Fellow, working with Blackrock’s impact investing team during the academic year.