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Center for Investors and Financial Markets

Alumni & Industry Engagement

The Center for Investors and Financial Markets designs and hosts programs and activities that connect alumni, industry leaders, policy-makers, and UVA students around the important issues shaping global markets.

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CIFM Professional Speaker Series

Our Professional Speaker Series brings influential policymakers, industry leaders, and financial experts to Grounds to engage directly with students on real-world financial challenges and case studies through the lens of experienced professionals operating at the forefront of investment, regulation, and economic policy. By fostering dialogue between speakers and a diverse student audience, the series enhances experiential learning, bridges the gap between theory and practice, and cultivates critical insights into the dynamic landscape of capital markets and financial decision-making.

See below for upcoming events and recaps of past programs and speakers.