Zelda Zhao

Associate, Early Stage Consumer VC

2021 - 2023

Consumer Equity Research Analyst

2019 - 2021

BCF Program Babson College Endowment Fund Equity Research - L/S Equity, bottom-up fundamental analysis Covered Consumer

Associate

2018 - 2019

Achieved consistent outperformance every quarter and received "Key Contributor to the Team" Certification of Appreciation

Summer Analyst

2017 - 2017

Global Client Strategies and U.S. Equities

Executive Assistant To CEO

2016 - 2016

Digital marketing and social media

Resident Advisor, Residential Life Office

2015 - 2016

RA

President of Asian Student Association

2015 - 2016

We are building a strong, active group that engages in the collaboration and participation of events hosted by our organization to build a bridge amongst all Wheaton students, as well as the Wheaton faculty, fostering relationships and bringing the separate groups and individuals on campus closer together through cultivation of diversity on campus.

Intern, Student Activities, Involvement and Leadership

2015 - 2016

• Organized and led fellow students to over 20 extracurricular activities in Boston, Providence and New York • Managed budget, invoices and department credit card payments for each event

Breast Cancer Chemistry Research Intern, Chemistry Department

2015 - 2015

• Seeded cells on sterilized coverslips, which were placed in petri dishes with 1 mL of media containing fetal bovine serum. The cells were left to grow for three to four days until cells appeared to be abundant. • Treated cells with stock MeHg at concentrations of 100nM, 10µM, and 1 nM for varying amount of days. • Washed cells with warm HBSS/Ca/Mg or other suitable buffer and labeled them. • Mounted cells in warm buffer and image for ROS sustaining immediately.

CORE (Campus Orientation & Registration Experience) Leader

2015 - 2015

• Assisted with all aspects of CORE program/activity preparation and execution. • Participated fully in CORE Training programs. • Engaged new students in the community; made them feel welcome and connected at all times • Served as a Preceptor by facilitating pre-advising sessions.

Chemistry Research Assistant to Pf. Buthelezi

2015 - 2015

Research Project: guest chemistry of cyclodextrin/spiropyran and cyclodextrin/merocyanine complexes-Photochromic conversion of spiropyran (closed ring form) into merocyanine (open ring form) allows for on-and-off optical switching applications.