Eric Engdahl

Chicago, IL

currently: Job hunting

Work history

Investment Analyst

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How would you describe your time at Shanghai Nissin Trading Inv...?

Analyzed Chinese companies for venture capital investment and financial leasing at the China subsidiary of NIS Group, a major Japanese financial conglomerate. Performed balance sheet analysis as well as qualitative and quantitative research and assessment of target companies' industries and markets. Investigated target companies on-site, meeting with upper management and visiting facilities and factories. Worked as part of a team alongside experienced Chinese colleagues, communicating and writing reports exclusively in Mandarin.... read more
Finance Intern

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How would you describe your time at Wrigley Confectionary (Shan...?

Interned in finance department of the top gum company in China. Prepared reports on factory operations for the local office and global HQ. This required costing analysis and coordination with other departments to ensure that data was accurately recorded in SAP. As the only foreigner in the office, learned to work effectively with Chinese colleagues and adapted to local business culture. Immersion in Mandarin language environment greatly improved business Chinese ability.... read more
LucidEDE Design August 2004 to the present
Entrepreneur, Designer

Education

east china normal university September 2005 to June 2006
Mandarin, Economics, Business, History

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How would you describe your time at east china normal university?

Studied Chinese language, business practices, economics, history, and culture for two semesters while living with a Chinese family. Site visits to local companies and government agencies and attending talks by expatriate professionals provided a glimpse into living and doing business in China.
Northwestern University September 2003 to June 2007
Economics & International Studies, focus on China

How would you describe your time at Northwestern University?

GPA 3.8 (magna cum laude)
Phi Beta Kappa

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