Where did Wendy Papakostandini go to school?

Wendy Papakostandini studied at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance); McGill University (Bachelor’s Degree, Joint Honours Political Science and Sociology with Distinction).

Wendy Papakostandini

Investor

Principal, Talent at Anzu Partners

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

About

Wendy Papakostandini is Principal, Talent at Anzu Partners, where she works with portfolio company executive teams to recruit and scale their teams, from individual contributors to board-level roles. She previously was a Special Advisor at the U.S. Department of Commerce, coordinating front office operations for the Deputy Secretary, and earlier served in the White House Office of Management and Administration under President Obama. She co-authors the Talent section of the Volta Foundation's Annual Battery Report and holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Joint Honors degree in Political Science and Sociology from McGill University.

Experience

Anzu PartnersHead of Talent and Principalcurrent2017 — presentWashington, DC
Volta FoundationProgram Director, Battery Workforcecurrent2023 — presentWashington, DC
U.S. Department of CommerceSpecial Advisor to the Deputy Secretary2014 — 2017
The White HouseAssociate2014Washington D.C. Metro Area
The White HouseIntern2014Washington D.C. Metro Area

Skills & more

RubyRuby on RailsTalent Management8Operations Management12Venture Capital4Recruiting6Research28Policy Analysis8Event Planning12Program Management1CommercializationProject Management

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Start-upsTechnical RecruitingPrivate EquityCommunity OutreachEntrepreneurshipApplication DevelopmentExecutive SearchHuman Resources (HR)Financial AccountingFinancial AnalysisStrategic PlanningTeam Leadership

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Colleagues at Anzu Partners

Angela Feller

Senior Executive Assistant at Anzu Partners

Beverly Himes

Principal, Senior Vice President, Financial & Government Accounting at Anzu Partners

Bill Strong

Partner at Anzu Partners

Brandon Fleischman

General Counsel at Anzu Partners

Cathryn Paine

Partner at Anzu Partners

Claudia Gau

Senior Accountant at Anzu Partners

Daniel Hirsch

Principal, Legal at Anzu Partners

David Michael

Managing Partner at Anzu Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Wendy Papakostandini?: Wendy Papakostandini is Principal, Talent at Anzu Partners, where she works with portfolio company executive teams to recruit and scale their teams, from individual contributors to board-level roles. She previously was a Special Advisor at the U.S. Department of Commerce, coordinating front office operations for the Deputy Secretary, and earlier served in the White House Office of Management and Administration under President Obama. She co-authors the Talent section of the Volta Foundation's Annual Battery Report and holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Joint Honors degree in Political Science and Sociology from McGill University.
Where does Wendy Papakostandini work?: Wendy Papakostandini is Principal, Talent at Anzu Partners.
Where did Wendy Papakostandini go to school?: Wendy Papakostandini studied at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance); McGill University (Bachelor’s Degree, Joint Honours Political Science and Sociology with Distinction).

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