Student Directors
Valerie Abbruzzese T’26
Prior to Tuck, Valerie worked in Transaction Banking Sales at Goldman Sachs in London, partnering with clients ranging from venture-backed startups to large corporates to drive portfolio growth and structure scalable financial solutions. While she had broad-based industry coverage, she focused primarily on fintech, financial sponsors, consumer, and natural resources. Valerie holds a degree in International Business and Politics from Copenhagen Business School in Denmark.
She came to Tuck to focus on early-stage investing and start-ups that address challenges faced by underserved communities. This summer, Valerie is interning at Inspire Access, an impact firm that invests philanthropic capital in startups led by women and people of color who have historically lacked access to investment funding. She is excited to join TSVF and carry forward her learnings from the summer.
In addition to her role as a Director at TSVF, Valerie is a Fellow at the Center for Private Equity and Venture Capital and a Co-chair of Europe Club. In her downtime, she enjoys hiking, all kinds of craft-related activities, and hosting dinners with friends.
Allyson Conlin T’26
Allyson joins TSVF with a background in science, advocacy, and strategy, and brings a deep commitment to advancing patient-focused innovation in healthcare. Before Tuck, she began her career at the Milken Institute, where she led cross-sector collaborations and advocated for patient-centric policy change in biopharma during the COVID-19 pandemic. She then transitioned to a strategic consulting role at IDEA Pharma, developing positioning strategies and go-to-market plans for emerging therapies. Allyson earned her B.S. in Biology from the University of Maryland, where she was part of the BioFIRE research community.
At Tuck, Allyson is a Student Director at the Tuck Social Venture Fund, a Non-Profit Board Fellow, and a Center for Health Care Fellow. She is an active member of the Health Care Club, Ski Club, and Tripod Hockey team. This summer, she will intern at Terumo Neuro in a strategic marketing capacity, furthering her goal of accelerating impact-driven healthcare innovation. In her free time, Allyson spends time getting outside, reading, chatting, and visiting family.
Craig D’Cruz T’26
Craig is excited about building new ideas and exploring venture capital opportunities post MBA. Prior to Tuck, he served as a Solutions Consultant at Vanguard, where he led strategic modernization across conversational platforms—driving AI integration and operational efficiency. Before that, he helped develop and deploy data driven platforms at Morsum for clients including Aramark, and worked as a healthcare consultant at Accenture, navigating complex hospital systems and supply chain operations.
Craig’s interest in social impact is rooted in his experience working across industries—from health systems to financial services—and his belief that sustainable innovation lies at the intersection of technological rigor and human-centered design. He brings a unique blend of engineering training, startup hustle, and corporate execution to TSVF.
He is particularly passionate about sustainable agriculture, expanding financial literacy, and harm reduction—and is focused on identifying scalable, high-impact solutions that create long-term value.
Craig holds a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University and is a Consortium Fellow at Tuck. He lives in Hanover with his fiancé and their two dogs, Turk and Luna.
Amy Feldman T’26
Amy came to Tuck after several years in economic consulting, motivated by the belief that combining her analytical training with broader exposure to strategy and operations will prepare her to drive impact at the intersection of business and society. Prior to Tuck, she worked at Compass Lexecon, where she focused on cases in the airline industry and developed expertise in data analysis, litigation support, and navigating complex client challenges. She spent the summer of 2025 at Analysis Group, an economic consulting firm in Boston, contributing to intellectual property, antitrust, and healthcare litigation by drafting expert work plans, conducting detailed analyses, and preparing research memos that informed case strategy.
At Tuck, Amy serves as a Co-Chair of the Dance Club, Co-Chair of Women in Business, and a Tuck Admissions Associate. She holds a B.A. in Economics from Boston College and, in her free time, enjoys dance, reading, and exploring the Upper Valley with fellow Tuckies.
Olivia Greif T’26
Prior to Tuck, Olivia spent three years in management consulting at PwC, focusing on M&A in the Technology, Media, and Entertainment sectors. She worked across the deal continuum, gaining experience in operational due diligence, sign-to-close operationaliz-ation, and post-close transformation. Driven by a desire to engage earlier in the transaction lifecycle and take on a more strategic and technical role, Olivia will pivot into investment banking and spend Summer 2025 at Lazard in their Technology practice. Olivia is excited to join TSVF because of its unique intersection of finance, early-stage investing, and founder engagement.
At Tuck, she serves as a Co-Chair of the Futbolitos (soccer team), Co-Chair of the Women in Business Conference, and is an active participant in the Center for Entrepreneurship. She holds a B.A. in Economics and Government from Colby College. Outside of work, you can find Olivia exploring new hazy IPAs, reading novels, or hiking the beautiful trails around Hanover.
Jake Hillman T’26
Before Tuck, Jake built a global perspective through two main chapters. In Toronto, he held sales and marketing roles across consumer goods and sports-entertainment. Most recently in Amsterdam, he advised multinational organizations on brand strategy, ESG communications, and crisis preparedness. Jake’s career also includes a stint in the nonprofit sector at WE Charity, where he forged corporate partnerships and supported a nationwide relief initiative; an experience that cemented his commitment to social impact. These combined perspectives inform his goal of supporting mission-driven founders. He will be working at a management consulting firm for summer 2025 and is eager to contribute to the Tuck Social Venture Fund’s sourcing and diligence work.
At Tuck, Jake is the Technology Chair on the Student Board, a Visiting Executive Fellow, and Co-Chair of the Men as Allies Club. A Canadian citizen, Jake holds a B.A. in Political Science from Queen’s University and recharges by restoring vintage typewriters, practicing martial arts, and canoe tripping in the backcountry.
Will Holding T’26
Always curious about the combination of finance and impact, Will comes to Tuck from an asset manager in California, where he worked for 4 years in equity research covering industrials, industrial software, and life science tools. Will helped build the ESG rating process for the group, establishing the materiality matrix for assessing a given industry. He came to Tuck to focus on early-stage, climate-focused start-ups, interested in both the operational and the venture capital perspective. This year, he has interned during the year for a San Francisco-based venture fund, and this summer he will be interning with SeaAhead, a Boston-based incubator and venture fund focused on the blue economy. He is excited to take these learnings and hopefully leads into the coming year of the Tuck Social Venture Fund.
At Tuck, other than a TSVF director, Will is a Fellow at the Revers Center for Energy, Sustainability, and Innovation and a member of the Tuck Band. Born in Massachusetts, Will holds a B.A. in Environmental Economics from Colgate University. Will likes to read, surf, back-country ski, and try whiskeys.
Nasr Kakakhel T’26
Nasr Kakakhel is a second-year MBA candidate at the Tuck School of Business and a member of the Tuck Social Venture Fund. Prior to Tuck, Nasr worked across both public and private sectors in Pakistan. In the public sector, he worked on strategic initiatives and reforms including provincial COVID-19 response systems and improving cross-border data systems for transnational crimes. Moreover, he served as due diligence lead at an early-stage venture fund, evaluating startups across multiple verticals. He also co-founded an EdTech startup to bridge access to education during the pandemic.
He is passionate about ventures that create systemic, scalable impact, particularly in education, digital infrastructure, and climate.
At Tuck, he is focused on becoming a thoughtful, mission-aligned investor. He holds a Bachelors in Accounting and Finance from Lahore University of Management Science (LUMS).
Erica Keyes T’26
Raised in California, Erica has come to Tuck to pursue the intersection of her interests in chemistry, technology, and finance. Prior to Hanover, she spent five years at Goldman Sachs in Salt Lake City working within the Data Engineering group. She led cross-functional teams to support and improve internal databases for trading, as well as developed financial product and pricing data quality improvements through external vendor partnerships. Excited by the opportunities that occur when diverse teams work together, she is headed to work at Takeda Pharmaceuticals this summer in the US Business Unit, where she will assist in developing the procurement strategy. She is passionate about science, technology, and the methods used to communicate technical ideas across broad audiences and is excited to dive into these areas through TSVF.
While at Tuck, Erica is co-chair of the Cheesemonger’s Club, active member of the Sustainability Club, and enthusiastic about exploring the area through trail running and ski touring adventures. She holds a BA in Chemistry from Williams College (MA) and an MS in Theoretical Chemistry from the University of Utah (UT).
Saksham Khosla T’26
From New Delhi, India, Saksham Khosla came to Tuck to combine his strategy and policy background with venture and private equity investing. At Dalberg Advisors, a global social impact consulting firm, he partnered with governments, multilaterals, and corporates to structure blended-finance vehicles, scale clean-energy projects, and design decarbonization and financial-inclusion strategies across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Earlier, he conducted research on safety nets at the World Bank and Indian economic policy at the Carnegie Endowment, translating evidence into actionable insights for global and national policymakers. This summer he will join Investor Group Services in Boston, validating investment theses and market risks for PE clients.
Outside of TSVF, Saksham is a Fellow with the Revers Center for Energy, Sustainability, and Innovation and a Co-Chair of the South Asia Business Association. In his free time, he hosts small-group dinners, plays rugby, and curates an ever-growing reading list. He holds an M.A. in International Development & Economics from Johns Hopkins SAIS and a B.A. in Creative Writing and Politics from Oberlin College.
Etaine Lamy T’26
Etaine is passionate about advancing financial inclusion and came to Tuck to explore the intersection of fintech and venture capital. She brings a European, policy-oriented perspective to TVSF, shaped by her experience as an economist at the UK financial regulator and as a policy consultant at Flint Global where she advised financial institutions, fintechs, and investors on a wide range of policy issues - from payments and AI to ESG. Most recently based in London and originally from France, she will head back to London for a summer internship at a VC-backed fintech disrupting the credit information industry.
At Tuck, Etaine is also a Fellow at the Center for Digital Strategies and co-chair of the Europe Club. She holds an MA in Economics from the University of Glasgow and an MSc in Economics from Birkbeck College, University of London. Outside the classroom, she enjoys learning woodworking, running Hanover’s beautiful trails, and bringing friends together over good food.
Lily McCarthy T’26
Prior to Tuck, Lily worked at fashion-technology startup Resonance Companies in NYC for 8 years in roles ranging from operations and supply chain to product management and data analytics. This involved working in Resonance’s manufacturing facility in the Dominican Republic to install machinery, develop standardized processes from scratch, and build the team from the ground up. She brings this experience to TSVF as well as a deep curiosity and interest in entrepreneurship and startups.
Lily is passionate about building companies and products from scratch and is spending her time as a student creating a portfolio of startup and technology-focused experiences that will enable her to join an early-stage company upon graduation.
While at Tuck, Lily is a Fellow at the Center for Digital Strategies and the Center for Entrepreneurship, and a co-chair of the Tech Club and the Entrepreneurship Club. Outside of the classroom, Lily loves bike rides with friends, hosting small group dinners, listening to music (Parcels and Glass Animals are up there), and reading. She holds a BA in Art History and Visual Art from Barnard College, Columbia University. This summer, she is interning at Sio Valley Technologies, a biotech startup in Nairobi, Kenya.
Ethan Mulvey T’26
Ethan hails from Rhode Island and joins TSVF with a background in tech and consulting. He is passionate about venture capital, and eager to support founders building impactful businesses in climate, financial inclusion, and food & agriculture. Prior to Tuck, Ethan spent three years in the Strategy & Corporate Finance practice at McKinsey & Company, where he served clients across a variety of industries on M&A strategy and deal sourcing topics. He also previously worked across the operations, financial accounting, and business model teams at a private enterprise software company called MathWorks. Ethan earned a B.S.in Economics and Business Administration, and a M.S. in Finance from Northeastern University.
This summer, he with intern with the investments team at Activate, an accelerator empowering scientists by helping bring their groundbreaking research to market. Outside of TSVF, Ethan is a Fellow at the Center for Private Equity and Venture Capital, and a Co-Chair of the Tuck Community Consulting Club. In his free time, Ethan enjoys photography, snowboarding, music, podcasts, and reading.
Stella Ro T’26
Stella came to Tuck from South Korea, with a vision of helping mission-driven startups thrive through inventive financial models and robust operational strategies. Her journey spans diverse environments - from teaching in public schools after earning her education degree from Seoul National University of Education, to helping build an edtech startup where she developed learning solutions, to managing global organizational restructuring and system migrations at Nike Korea as an HR professional. This unique trajectory across educational settings, startups, and corporate environments has equipped her with a distinctive perspective on how organizations evolve across different cultures and scales.
At Tuck, she has supported circular economy venture building partner organizations through her Entrepreneurship Fellowship, continuously building expertise at the intersection of education, operational strategy, and social impact. In her free time, Stella enjoys cooking Korean cuisine, mastering K-pop choreographies, and finding balance through yoga.
Carlie Rutan T’26
Carlie came to Tuck with a passion for innovation and fostering inclusivity in the financial services sector. Prior to business school, she worked across investment banking, non-profit strategy, and venture investing with a consistent focus on impact and financial rigor.
She began her career at Barclays as an Investment Banking Analyst, where she supported capital raising and M&A transactions, gaining experience in valuation, modeling and corporate transactions. She then joined Hudson River Trading, where she worked on financial strategy and helped launch and scale HRT Ventures, the firm’s strategic venture arm. As a founding team member, she sourced and evaluated fintech, blockchain and crypto investments, developed investment theses, and built internal processes for portfolio tracking and analysis. More recently, Carlie worked at Girls Who Invest, where she led strategic planning and advocated for increased representation in the asset management industry. As a graduate of Bowdoin College, Carlie holds a BA in Economics and Classical Archaeology.
At Tuck, Carlie is a fellow for the Center for Private Equity and Venture Capital and served on the Student Board. Outside of the classroom, Carlie enjoys dance, yoga, crossword puzzles, and learning to ski and sail this year. She is excited to continue building a career at the intersection of financial inclusion and early-stage investing.
Srishti Sethia T’26
Srishti hails from India and comes to Tuck with five years of strategy consulting experience in social impact and sustainability. She began her career at Sattva, where she worked with multilaterals to design large-scale collaborations in Human Rights and Education, and later joined Accenture’s Sustainability practice, leading decarbonization and circular economy strategies for clients across three continents.
Her experiences reinforced her passion for tackling climate change in emerging markets, where capital and policy constraints often limit decarbonization. At Tuck, she is focused on building the tools to drive clean energy transitions and circular growth globally.
At Tuck, Srishti is a Fellow for Revers Center for Sustainability, Innovation, and Energy and a Forte Fellow.
Outside of work, Srishti likes hiking and is a former national-level basketball player.
Faculty Advisers
Ramon Lecuona
Ramon Lecuona is an assistant professor of business administration in Tuck’s strategy group. He earned his PhD in business administration at the London Business School and a Masters of Public Policy at Harvard University. Before joining Tuck, he was part of the faculty at the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University. Prior to that, Ramon served as a staff member of the Office of the President of Mexico for more than seven years. His academic research is focused on the design of organizational structures that make firms more productive and innovative, and he has specific expertise in the field of mobile communications and the offshoring of production facilities to emerging markets. In addition to his academic work, Professor Lecuona has been part of the founding team of multiple start-ups and serves as an adviser for senior leaders of multinational companies and governmental agencies. He teaches Tuck’s core strategy course.