About
Saeyeon Kwon is a Research Associate in Stewardship at Sands Capital, having joined in 2024. Before this role, they served as an ESG Intern. They hold an MS in Environment and Sustainability Management from Georgetown University (2024) and a BA in Global Affairs from George Mason University (2022).
Experience
- Sands CapitalResearch Associate, Stewardship Teamcurrent2024 β presentArlington, Virginia, United States
- Sands CapitalESG Intern (Stewardship Team)2024Arlington, Virginia, United States
- Georgetown Climate CenterClimate and Healthcare Research Assistant2024Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Impending BloomESG/Social Impact Investing Research and Development Co-Lead2022 β 2023New York, United States
- 17 Asset ManagementSenior Sustainable Investing Fellow2023
- 17 Asset ManagementSustainable Investing Fellow2022New Jersey, United States
- FLIT InvestImpact Investing Intern2022 β 2023New York, New York, United States
- IdeanomicsESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) Intern2022New York, New York, United States
- George Mason UniversityStudent Assistant-University Libraries, Access Services2022Fairfax County, Virginia, United States
- George Mason UniversityMedia Outreach Intern, Character Assassination and Reputation Politics Research Lab2022Fairfax County, Virginia, United States
- κ΅Ώλ€μ΄μ μ€The National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Aide Training Program 33th Term Participant2021South Korea
- United Nations Project Office on Governance (UNPOG)/DPADM/UN DESAUnited Nations Project Office on Governance (UNPOG)/DPADM/UN DESA Intern2021Incheon, South Korea
- Coalition for Our Common Future X Upenn Policy Consulting GroupParticipant, Virtual 2021 College Policy Advocacy Training Program2021
- Korea JoongAng DailyStudent Reporter, Korea Joongang Daily Internship Program2021
- PACSC (Peace and Conflict Studies Center) AsiaResearch Fellow2020 β 2021Incheon, South Korea
- Asian Boss NEXTContent Strategy Manager2019 β 2021
- AIESEC in KoreaVice President of Local Community Development Project Department2017 β 2019
- AIESEC in KoreaFall 2018, Blossom Project (Enhancing Youth Happiness)2018 β 2019
- AIESEC in KoreaSummer 2018, ACE 10th Project-LAPUTA (Improving recognition on racial discrimination)2018
- AIESEC in KoreaWinter 2017, ACE 9th Project-OASIS (Improving recognition on homeless people)2017 β 2018
- AIESEC in KoreaMember of Cooperate Relations, AIESEC Korea 2017 Summer National Leadership Conference Committee2017
- AIESEC in KoreaSummer 2017, ACE 8th Project-VOICE (Enhancing Multicultural Kids' Self-esteem)2017
- OBS - OLYMPIC BROADCASTING SERVICESLiaison Officer-2018 PyeongChang Olympics2018Pyeongchang County, Gangwon, South Korea
Skills & more
WordPressMicrosoft OfficeR (Programming Language)ArcGIS ProDatabasesMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointLeadership2StrategyCommunicationTeam LeadershipTeamwork
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Analytical SkillsEnglishKoreanProgram ManagementProject ManagementPublic RelationsVideo ProductionData AnalysisGoogle SheetsPresentationsSustainability ReportingSustainabilityLanguages English Β· Korean
- Sustainable Investing Certificate β CFA Institute
- Climate Change AI Summer School- Certificate of Attendance β Climate Change AI
- Voluntary Carbon Markets Pathway β Sustainability Unlocked
- Corporate Value Chain (Scope 3) Standard eLearning Course β The Greenhouse Gas Protocol
- Bloomberg - Environmental, Social and Governance Certificate β Bloomberg
From Saeyeon's professional profile.
Colleagues at Sands Capital Ventures
Aagam Shah
Principal at Sands Capital Ventures
Amanda Golden
Sr. Associate at Sands Capital Ventures
Andrew P. Giordano
Executive Managing Director, Client Relations and Business Development at Sands Capital Ventures
Ann
Chief Operating Officer at Reciprocal Ventures
Ashley N. Patton
Sr. Stewardship Analyst at Sands Capital Ventures
Barron B. Martin Jr.
Managing Partner, Sr. Research Analyst at Sands Capital Ventures
Benjamin H. Betcher
Portfolio Manager, Sr. Research Analyst at Sands Capital Ventures
Brian A. Christiansen
Sr. Portfolio Manager, Research Analyst, Executive Managing Director at Sands Capital Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Saeyeon Kwon?
- Saeyeon Kwon is a Research Associate in Stewardship at Sands Capital, having joined in 2024. Before this role, they served as an ESG Intern. They hold an MS in Environment and Sustainability Management from Georgetown University (2024) and a BA in Global Affairs from George Mason University (2022).
- Where does Saeyeon Kwon work?
- Saeyeon Kwon is Research Associate, Stewardship at Sands Capital Ventures.
- Where did Saeyeon Kwon go to school?
- Saeyeon Kwon studied at Georgetown University (Master of Science - MS, Environment and Sustainability Management); George Mason University (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Global Affairs).
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