Dheeraj Valluru
Analyst
Current Role
- Analyst
- Sourcing thematic sprints and covering / executing within focus areas
Previous Experience
- Previous Analyst Co-Op at Nexa Equity where I worked on sourcing and diligence for 5 months and Summer Analyst at J.P. Morgan on the Leveraged Corporates Credit Team working on covering select Healthcare and Consumer names on the bank’s balance sheet.
Education
- CS & Finance at Northeastern University
What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?
“Focus on reward not risk”
How do you unwind after a long day of meetings and deal-making?
After a long day my favorite thing to do is cook. While cooking I call friends and family and catch up. I have always found that I relax the most at this point in my day.
If you could live anywhere in the world for a year, where would it be?
Honolulu, HI – A few of my close friends grew up on Oahu; I really enjoyed learning about their culture / upbringing and would love to spend an extended period of time enjoying their beaches and national parks.
What’s a skill or hobby you’ve always wanted to learn?
I’d love to learn how to fly planes.