Leah Veneziano is an experienced finance professional currently serving as an Equity Research Analyst for Fordham's Smart Woman Securities Research Team since June 2021. Recently, Leah completed a summer internship as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Mizuho, where rotations included Power & Utilities coverage and IG Debt Capital Markets. Prior internships include a Finance Intern position at NFP, a Sales and Trading Intern at Argo Partners, and a Business Development Intern role at NFP, where Leah contributed to identifying business opportunities and completed a wealth management CAPSTONE project. Earlier experience includes a Mathematics Instructor role at Mathnasium of Desert Ridge and various positions that involved community service coordination, marketing research, and customer service. Leah is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Finance at Fordham University, expected to graduate in 2024.