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Alumni Spotlight: Xiaokuan Zhao, Duke FinTech ’24
12/13/24 FinTech

Alumni Spotlight: Xiaokuan Zhao, Duke FinTech ’24

Duke University’s Master of Financial Technology (FinTech) graduates are equipped with the technical, financial, and management expertise needed to lead financial innovation. One of those graduates is Xiaokuan Zhao, Duke FinTech class of 2024 and Risk Analyst at First Citizens Bank.

Alumni Spotlight: Adriana Sierra Todaro, Duke FinTech ‘22
12/6/24 Pratt School of Engineering

Alumni Spotlight: Adriana Sierra Todaro, Duke FinTech ‘22

Duke University’s Master of Financial Technology (FinTech) graduates are equipped with the technical, financial, and management expertise needed to lead financial innovation. One of those graduates is Adriana Sierra Todaro, Duke FinTech class of 2022 and Multi-Asset Trader at Virtus Investment Partners.

Leveraging Military Experience for FinTech Success: Alex Ilgenfritz
12/2/24 FinTech

Leveraging Military Experience for FinTech Success: Alex Ilgenfritz

Alex Ilgenfritz, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, is a soon-to-be graduate of the Master’s in Financial Technology program at Duke University. Through the online program, he gained skills in financial technology and research, preparing him for roles in blockchain and DeFi, all while working as a budget analyst for the U.S. Army.

How “this dreamy kid in small-town Bavaria” became NATO’s first CIO
11/21/24 Cybersecurity

How “this dreamy kid in small-town Bavaria” became NATO’s first CIO

NATO’s first CIO and a 2014 Duke Fuqua School of Business Alum, Dr. Manfred Boudreaux-Dehmer, MBA, was on the Duke Campus this October to deliver keynotes at the Cybersecurity at Duke Conference "In the Age of AI".

Duke Trailblazer: Jon Reifschneider
11/11/24 Pratt School of Engineering

Duke Trailblazer: Jon Reifschneider

Jon Reifschnider has had a big impact on Duke through his leadership on AI