Part-Time Finance & Nightlife Enthusiast with Ambition

JEAN F. KALLENBURG

**************@*****.*** ***** Inspiration Street #2913 Reston, VA +1-678-***-**** EXPERIENCE

Baird Global Investment Banking Tysons, VA, United States Investment Banking Analyst, Defense & Government Team Apr 2025 – Present

Provide execution support for public equity offerings, mergers & acquisitions, and other financial advisory services

Lead the preparation of company valuations, financial models, company marketing documents, and client presentations in addition to performing research and various analyses in support of new business generation

Work in close collaboration with senior bankers and client senior management on a variety of transaction types Guggenheim Partners Chicago, IL, United States

Investment Banking Analyst, Private Equity Advisory Group Jan 2024 – Mar 2025

Provided advisory services to private equity firms and corporate clients with a strong emphasis on sell-side advisory engagements within high growth segments of the market ~Commercial Services, Industrial Tech, Consumer

Supported deal teams with live M&A processes including diligence, buyer outreach, marketing materials, financial analyses

Performed company and industry research to prepare client presentations and support firm business development initiatives

Completed requisite FINRA exams (March 2023) – Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), Series 79, Series 63 Selected Transaction Experience

Sell-side advisory of global CEO consulting & advisory firm (~$2Bn EV)

Responsible for execution including ad-hoc financial analyses (i.e. valuation football field); preparation of meeting materials

& scheduling with various stakeholders; tracking buyer outreach updates; note-taking & circulation on multiple daily calls

Transaction expected to close H1 2025

Guggenheim Partners Chicago, IL, United States

Investment Banking Summer Analyst, Private Equity Advisory Group Summer 2023

Collaborated with peers and senior banker to develop strategic advisory thesis & supporting materials for summer project

Completed formal training in topics including LBO & DCF modeling, M&A process management, client communication Selected Transaction Experience

CoVenture minority investment in business advisory firm Embark (~$150m+ 2023 revenue)

Conducted ancillary analyses (utilization, headcount) for each of six business lines to flow into a fulsome financial model; developed expertise in VDR navigation; tracked buyer outreach & process milestones in DealCloud

Participated in weekly update calls with company CEO & CFO, recording notes to circulate with the broader team Deutsche Börse Group Prague, Czech Republic

Master Data Officer, Clearstream Operations Spring 2023

Cooperated with international team to maintain customer, vendor, and product master data in SAP CRM and ERP/R3 Amazon Baltimore, MD

Area Manager Intern, BWI5 “Middle Mile” Logistics Sort Center Summer 2022

Led MOR/DAY shifts (2:30AM-3PM), managing 200+ Associates in 345,000 sq ft facility to achieve productivity targets Marine Capital Partners Remote

Private Equity Intern Spring 2022

Worked on business development initiatives directly with managing partner of emerging lower middle market firm EDUCATION

Anglo-American University in Prague Prague, Czech Republic Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration (BBA) Graduated 2023

GPA: 3.97/4.00; Summa Cum Laude (top 1%); Graduated Valedictorian

Awards: Outstanding Scholar of the Year (’23), Business Student of the Year (’23), President’s Scholarship (’23), School of Business Administration Merit-Based Tuition Scholarship (’22, ’23) Kirov Academy of Ballet Washington, DC, United States High School Diploma (Honors), Artistic Certification in Classical Ballet Graduated 2020

Awards: Class of 2020 Valedictorian

Columbia Business School New York, NY, United States Master of Business Administration (MBA), Deferred Enrollment Program (DEP) Admit Admitted May 2023

Received admission to CBS during final year of college; intend to matriculate in either Fall 2027 or 2028 Test Scores GMAT 740 (Q47/V44) - 97th percentile SAT 1370 (EVBRW 730/Math 640) - 96th percentile Certifications PEAK Frameworks Private Equity Course, Apollo Alternatives Investing Course 2.0, CFI – LBO Modeling ADDITIONAL AFFILIATIONS & INTERESTS

AAU Student Council, President – managed a CZK 300,000 budget and liaised with university President 2020 - 2023

AAU Business & Finance Club, President – led weekly discussions on business and career development topics 2021 - 2023

LSE Alternative Investments Conference, Delegate – largest student conference on PE/HF/VC -7.5% acceptance rate 2023

Interests: Ballet CAVA Eastern Europe Pilates Social Media Content Creation ~100,000+ followers & 11.4M likes on TikTok

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