Who: Alanna
Position: Associate, Assurance
Clients: Capital markets, hedge funds
Personal goal: Travel through the seven continents
Interests outside of work: Community work, travel, and the pageant industry.
Community service: Involved in Leukemia Society, recently launched PwC jeans drive.
Thoughts:On PwC's role with hedge funds"We make sure that the hedge funds we work with mitigate their risks on a daily basis."
On membership in the Capital Markets Knowledge Management Committee"We look at all the technology the firm has available, then provide briefs to the various offices."
On diversity"Members of my team are truly international. You see how all these people bring their diverse backgrounds into the work setting."
On community service"In college, I was very volunteer- and community-minded, so I really wanted to continue that. I wanted to work in a firm that encourages and supports community service efforts. And I really feel like the firm does that. They don't just say it. They really mean it."
