Meet the 2026 EmpowHER Cohort: 17 Students Dedicated to Sustainable Finance

EmpowHER 2026 Welcome Reception

The NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business (CSB) is pleased to announce the members of the 2026 cohort of EmpowHER: Career Development Program in Sustainable Finance, Supported by Visa Foundation. The program was designed to help a diverse group of values-driven professionals build their financial expertise and networks, creating the foundation for gainful career opportunities in sustainable investing. 

This group of 17 students who started the NYU Stern MBA program in Fall 2024 is engaging with the sustainable finance community and alumni to refine their expertise, gaining hands-on learning experiences, participating in intensive training and networking sessions, and accessing mentorships with impressive professionals in the industry. 

Congratulations to our 2026 cohort!

 

EmpowHER 2026 Welcome Reception

  • Alexa Royle
  • Betty Wu
  • Camila Inarra
  • Diksha Goel
  • Hanbin Lee
  • Harshita Agarwal
  • Julia Kingsley
  • Kendra Gibbs
  • Lauren Cahill
  • Namankita Rana
  • Ramina Bagheri
  • Rosely Ann Mateo
  • Samantha Ruilova Vallejo
  • Sascha Oswald
  • Semina Kosti Stavri
  • Smriti Ashok
  • Taufik Hidayat