MBA Stock Pitch Challenge Judges

Erica Kazlow is a Senior Investment Analyst at American Century Investments, covering the biotech and pharmaceutical sectors on American Century’s large cap growth team. She has been with the firm for 3 years. Prior to American Century, Erica covered mid cap biotech at Voya Investment Management, and before that was at Bernstein Research covering specialty pharmaceuticals and biotechnology. She has a bachelor’s degree in Biology and Society from Cornell University, and received her MBA focused on Healthcare from Baruch’s Zicklin School of Business and Mt. Sinai Medicine.

Ed Man joined Anomaly in 2019 with 17 years of prior experience in public and private equity investing. Most recently, Ed was an Analyst at BRX Global covering multiple industries and geographies. Prior to BRX, Ed was an Investment Analyst at Lakewood Capital, Reservoir Capital, Elevation Partners, and The Blackstone Group. Ed graduated from Harvard University with a B.A. in Economics.

Viral Patel joined Fidelity in 2018 as Director of Research, based in Sydney.

Viral has responsibility for Fidelity’s equity analyst teams in Australia & India and is also responsible for all MBA hiring. Viral has had extensive investment experience since 2000 and in 2018 joined Fidelity from T. Rowe Price where he was Head of Australian Research. Viral has also held roles at Bernstein, Boral and McKinsey & Company.

Viral holds an MBA from Columbia Business School.