Aleena Ismail is an accomplished professional in investor relations and finance, currently serving as an Investor Relations Associate at Thrive Capital since October 2022. Prior to this role, Aleena worked as an Analyst at PJT Partners from July 2021 to October 2022, focusing on strategic investor relations and activism defense. Aleena's experience in investment banking includes a position as a Summer Analyst at PJT Partners in June 2020, specializing in M&A advisory, and an earlier role in the Healthcare Group at Deutsche Bank during the summer of 2019. Aleena holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Information Science from Cornell University, awarded in 2021.