We are delighted to welcome our new graduate consultants to the Amberside Advisors’ team. Wiktoria, Ali, Aaron, Eleanor and Thiago started their onboarding last week and soon will be supporting our more experienced team members with delivering mandates across financial modelling and commercial advisory teams.
Eleanor joins Amberside Advisors having graduated this year from Durham University with bachelor’s degree in Behavioural Science. Eleanor is looking forward to applying her experience and enthusiasm to a variety of projects across sectors such as low carbon energy, transport, and infrastructure. Outside of work, Eleanor is an international lacrosse player, representing the England Senior team. She spends much of her time training in the gym or focusing on speed and agility work. Eleanor also enjoys reading non-fiction, with a particular interest in psychology and theoretical physics.
“I was drawn to the role by Amberside Advisors’ ability to simplify complex challenges and Steer’s global reputation for excellence. I’m really looking forward to collaborating with teams and learning from experienced colleagues to deliver results for clients and contribute to our team’s success.”
Ali joins Amberside Advisors upon completing a BSc in Mathematics at the University of Warwick. Ali is driven by a passion for numbers, problem-solving, and the world of finance and he aims to combine his mathematical acumen with a keen interest in investment banking to make a meaningful impact in the industry. Through his studies, he developed a strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of quantitative concepts and he believes these skills will provide him with a solid foundation for navigating complex financial models, assessing risk, and making informed investment decisions. Prior to joining Amberside Advisors he has completed a 6-month internship in business consultancy aiding businesses to reduce their costs, driving efficiencies and creating new revenue streams. Outside of work, Ali enjoys playing racket sports and has competed in regional tournaments for table tennis. In his spare time, he is learning Mandarin.
“Amberside Advisors offers the opportunity to work on a variety of challenging projects and gain invaluable experience as part of an agile and hardworking team. I am looking forward to learning to create strong financial models that have positive real world contributions. I am also excited to meet new interesting people, work on challenging projects and learn as much as I can.”
Thiago graduated with a 1st Class Hons in Economics from London South Bank University (LSBU). During his studies he focused on quantitative research, learning about environmental and business economics. Upon graduating, he has worked as a freelance web developer, focusing on the backend – API building and relational database modelling. Joining Amberside Advisors, he is looking forward to mastering financial modelling and applying his other varied skills, while working on projects across the low carbon energy sectors – an area he feels deeply passionate about. Outside of work, Thiago likes to stay active, having once ran a 10k for Cancer Research and also competing in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ).
“I am thrilled to be joining the Amberside Advisors financial modelling team. The opportunity to be both interested in what you do, and passionate about the industry in which you are doing it is rare, and I have found it here at Amberside Advisors. I look forward to making a meaningful contribution to the organisation.”
Wiktoria studied BA (Hons) Business Management with a year in industry at the University of Liverpool. Before joining Amberside Advisors, Wiktoria worked as Project Coordinator at Amazon Freight in the commercial team, supporting Data Analytics and Sales teams in streamlining daily operations. This experience sparked a strong interest in transportation and gave her valuable insight into the industry. Prior to that, she worked for Accenture and IBM, supporting various areas of the business. She is keen to apply her skills to new projects, working across new sectors that Amberside Advisors is present in. Wiktoria loves sports and she used to play handball for five years; however now she’s more into virtual gaming, as well as having fun over board games and foosball.
“I hope to build a solid foundation for my career by mastering consulting skillset, improving self-confidence, and making meaningful contributions to key projects. I am really excited about gaining new skills, exploring different sectors, and meeting interesting people. I am confident that my time here will greatly boost my growth, and I cannot wait to get started!”
Aaron joins Amberside Advisors after graduating with BsC in Economics at the University of Birmingham. He has previously worked at 2 software startups alongside completing his studies and has also completed an internship at an investment management firm. He is looking forward to applying his skills and knowledge to a variety of projects across low carbon energy and infrastructure, combining his interests in sustainability and finance. Outside of work, Aaron is a lover of all sports. Cricket is his main passion as he was captain of his school first XI and played for Staffordshire at county level for 3 years, however he also enjoys football, badminton, snooker, squash, darts, in addition to occasional board games session.
“I am grateful to join Amberside Advisors as a graduate consultant and to contribute to the cutting-edge of sustainable finance. This unique opportunity will allow me to grow both personally and professionally, while supporting Amberside Advisors team in delivering the transition to a low-carbon, decentralised future of energy. Combining my passions for sustainability and finance is the perfect way to start my career and I hope to contribute to the companies continued success!”
We are delighted to have our new consultants onboard and we wish them the very best of luck in their new roles.