Carlos Alonso-Torras

Brooklyn, New York, United States Contact Info
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Honors & Awards

  • Zuckerman Fellows Program

    Center for Public Leadership (HKS)

    Equips students from the fields of medicine, law, and business to provide leadership for the common good by making it possible for them to pursue public service degrees at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, or Harvard Kennedy School. Provides recipients with full tuition and health insurance fees for one year plus a living stipend

  • Joseph Wharton Fellowship

    The Wharton School

    Awarded for exceptional character, integrity, and leadership. Granted to 5% of the class.

Languages

  • English

    Full professional proficiency

  • Spanish

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Catalan

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Portuguese

    Full professional proficiency

  • French

    Limited working proficiency

  • Arabic

    Elementary proficiency

Organizations

  • Wharton Middle East and North Africa Club (MENA)

    Co-Executive President of UG Chapter, Vice President of Finances and Treasurer

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    • Developed promotional materials (including posters, website header, program), oversaw logistical deliveries, spear-headed recruitment of undergraduates and helped in organizing the business privatization panel for the 2012 and 2014 Wharton MENA Business Conferences

  • Compass Capital (The Bridging Communities Fund)

    Founding Member & Fund CEO

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    • Led student-run, independent non-profit start up seeking to empower underserved West Philadelphia entrepreneurs by providing them credit-building loans coupled with personalized financial coaching • Responsibilities included legal incorporation, filing for non-profit status, initial fund raising Indiegogo campaign, overseeing drafting of operational structure (loan applications, bylaws), networking with neighboring MF funds/collegiate financial literacy programs

  • University of Pennsylvania Water Polo Club Team

    Conference Champion (2010, 2013); Team Captain (2013)

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    CWPA Player of the Week/1st Team All-Division (2013)/2nd Team All-Division (2011)

  • SEO Career Program

    Trainee (Pre JPMorgan Chase Internship)

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    • Completed 100 hours of online and in-person training, covering technical skills including: Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, as well as professional development skills relevant to sales & trading

  • University of Pennsylvania Microfinance Club

    Co-Director of the Latin America Team

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    • Supervised remotely-handled, research-based consulting projects in mobile banking, affordable housing, micro pensions and social impact for MiCredito (Nicaraguan MFI - 4.1 million USD portfolio) • Led thirteen students in ten-day-trip throughout Nicaragua (May 2012); coordinated marketing campaign for MiCredito’s student loan program & conducted a revenue and client retention analysis of its six, national coverage-providing branches

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