Associate Board

The Associate Board supports APEX through volunteer recruitment and retention, community outreach and marketing, fundraising, and programs evaluation.


Stephen Lin

Stephen Lin - CHAIR

Stephen is an Associate at Investcorp Technology Partners, where he is responsible for evaluating investment opportunities in growing mid-market companies in the internet, software, hardware, and IT services industries. Prior to joining Investcorp, Stephen was a Senior Analyst in the Debt Advisory & Execution Group and the Financial Sponsors/Leveraged Finance Group at the Royal Bank of Scotland. Stephen graduated from the Jerome Fisher Program in Management and Technology at the University of Pennsylvania with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and a B.S.in Finance.


Isabella Ip

Isabella Ip - VICE CHAIR

Isabella is a Front-End Software Engineer at Google, where she develops the Google Docs online word processor. Prior to joining Google, Isabella was a Senior IT Analyst in the Technology Infrastructure group at Goldman Sachs. Isabella graduated Summa Cum Laude from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a B.S. in Information Technology with a concentration in Web Technologies.


Matt Baron

Matt Baron

Matt is a Ph.D candidate in applied mathematics at Princeton University, where his research focuses on finance and mathematical methods in economics. Matt co-founded and runs an educational company that has worked with over two hundred students in the Washington, DC suburbs. Matt graduated from Yale University with a B.S. in Mathematics.


Lin Chang

Lin Chang

Lin Chang is an AVP in the SPV Derivative Group in Legacy Asset Management Company (LAMCO), where she is responsible in evaluating derivative trades and negotiating claims settlement. Prior to joining LAMCO, Lin was a Vice President in an internet start-up called Roomorama.com. Previously, Lin was an Associate in the Global Markets Credit Structuring Group in Deutsche Bank. Lin graduated Cum Laude from Georgetown University with a B.S.B.A. in International Business and Finance and a minor in Economics.


Selena Chang

Selena Chang

Selena is an Investment Banking Analyst in Deutsche Bank's Financial Sponsors Group where she assists in providing acquisition financing, M&A advisory, and equity products to private equity clients. Selena graduated from Smith College with a B.A. in Economics and a B.A. in Government, with a concentration in International Relations.


Chris Chao

Chris Chao

Chris is a VP in the Real Estate Banking group at BNY Mellon, where he is responsible for commercial loan underwriting and origination to REITs. Previously, Chris was an Analyst at Broadway Partners, a New York based real estate private equity fund. Chris graduated from Tufts University with a B.A. in Quantitative Economics and from New York University with a M.S. in Real Estate Finance. Chris is also currently a High School Mentor at APEX.


JiYoung Chung

JiYoung Chung

JiYoung is an Associate in the Hedge Fund Credit Risk Management Group at JP Morgan Chase. Previously, JiYoung was an Analyst in Credit Portfolio Group at JP Morgan Chase. JiYoung graduated from Georgetown University with a B.S.B.A in Finance and International Business with a minor in Economics.


Justin Huang

Justin is an Architect at Skidmore Owings & Merrill where he is responsible for the design of institutional, commercial, and hospitality buildings. Prior to joining SOM, Justin was a designer at Robert Siegel Architects. Justin graduated from the University of Waterloo with a Masters of Architecture M.ARCH and Bachelors in Environmental Studies B.E.S [ARCH].


Joshua Ho-Walker

Joshua Ho-Walker

Joshua is an Associate in Private Equity at a private investment advisory firm located in New York. Previously, he was an investment banking analyst at Merrill Lynch. Joshua graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University with a B.S. in Finance and Economics.


Jane Kim

Jane Kim

Jane has seven years of experience in Structured Finance; most recently selling Structured Products at Advisors Asset Management. Prior to Advisors Asset Management, Jane was a Structured Products Salesperson at CapRok Capital and a Marketer/Structurer on the Structured Credit desk at HSBC. She started her career in Structured Finance as a Legal Assistant at Skadden Arps and as an Analyst at JP Morgan. Jane holds a BA degree cum laude from the University of Rochester and an MBA from the Yale School of Management.


Dai Yu

Dai Yu

Dai is in the Structured Products Group at GoldenTree Asset Management, where he is responsible for investing in structured credit opportunities. Prior to joining GoldenTree, Dai was an Associate in the Global Proprietary Credit Group of Morgan Stanley. Previously, Dai was an Analyst in the Quant Research and Trading program at Citigroup. Dai graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School and the School of Engineering and Applied Science with B.S. in Finance and a B.S. in Computer Science.


Julia Zhou

Julia Zhou

Julia is an entrepreneur in small business marketing. Previously, she was a Senior Associate Marketing Consultant with Ninah at Publicis Groupe, consulting for Fortune 100 companies in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Julia graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a B.A. in Economics and Political Science.