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About
Chris Gould is a Senior Associate at HGGC, where he works in private equity. His investment focus spans the financial services, business services, technology, and consumer sectors.
Experience
- HGGCSenior Associatecurrent2024 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
- Bain & CompanyAssociate Consultant2022 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of BusinessBCPA Student Ambassador2021 — 2022
- The Phi Beta Kappa SocietyMember2022
- Fung Fellowship at UC BerkeleyProject and Curriculum Lead, Student Board, Conservation Fellow2020 — 2021Berkeley, California, United States
- New Power, Inc.Solar Salesperson2019 — 2020San Diego, California, United States
- United States Department of DefenseU.S. Army Airborne Infantryman and Squad Leader2016 — 2019Anchorage, Alaska & Afghanistan
Skills & more
Communication1Leadership1Time ManagementSalesCold CallingSolar EnergyEnvironmental IssuesTeam ManagementTeam LeadershipHigh degree of initiativeCustomer Conversion
Languages Python · R
- Secret Security Clearance — U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
- Airborne Qualified — US Army
- Advanced Drivers Course — US Army
- Combat Life Saver Certification — US Army
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chris Gould?
- Chris Gould is a Senior Associate at HGGC, where he works in private equity. His investment focus spans the financial services, business services, technology, and consumer sectors.
- Where does Chris Gould work?
- Chris Gould is Associate at HGGC.
- Where did Chris Gould go to school?
- Chris Gould studied at University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor's degree, Economics); University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (Berkeley Charter of Professional Accountancy, Accounting).
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