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Kristopher Alford is an experienced professional in the venture capital and investment banking sectors, currently holding a position in venture capital at Cercano Management since December 2022. As the founder of KnowTern, a non-profit established in December 2017, Kristopher focuses on providing diverse undergraduates with essential resources for early career success. Previous roles include Investment Banking Analyst at JPMorgan Chase & Co., where responsibilities were centered on tech-focused investment banking, and various sales development and operations positions at TripActions, leading initiatives that significantly improved revenue generation and market forecasting. Kristopher also has experience as a Marketing and Sales Associate Intern at Ovenues Inc. and participated in the SEO Investment Banking program. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance from Fordham Gabelli School of Business, and prior studies in finance at Drexel University.