From Intern to Vice President of Investments: Finding Your Pathway to Professional Success
Thursday, November 13, 2025 1:00–2:00 PM
- LocationStudent Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad
- DescriptionAlexander Mertens is vice president of investments and finance at Elevation Financial Group, where he oversees all fund acquisition and disposition efforts, capital stack initiatives, and the development and implementation of fund reporting and management programs. As the leader of Elevation's investments and finance team, Mertens optimizes fund performance through robust asset management and fund modeling initiatives.
* Join Alexander Mertens as he shares his pathway from intern to vice president of investments.
* Learn how Mertens took his experience learned from UCF's Burnett Honors College and College of Business to chart his path to earn the top Investment spot at Orlando-based PERE firm Elevation Financial Group.
* The workshop will explore opportunistic real estate investing and the parallels of this principle in professional career advancement.
Registration Link: https://ucf.startuptree.co/event/s/fhQtjtgQd7yT9xeDRvGzzz/From-Intern-to-Vice-President-of-Investments-%257C-Finding-Your-Pathway-to-Professional-Success - Websitehttps://events.ucf.edu/event/3984890/from-intern-to-vice-president-of-investments-finding-your-pathway-to-professional-success/


