Dr. Daniel Chi, Professor and Chair, Department of Finance

Dr. Daniel Chi, Professor and Chair, Department of Finance

Apr. 30, 2025

Launched this spring by the Department of Finance at 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄܿƴó Lee Business School, the inaugural President’s Investment Challenge brought together 87 teams and 227 students from across disciplines—public health, engineering, marketing, hospitality, and more—to test real-time investment strategies in a fast-paced, high-stakes competition.

After 8 weeks of market volatility, live pitches, and 98 trades, the top 3 teams emerged:

🥇 1st Place – STheory
Sehaj Singh (B.S. Finance) & Satwinder Singh (MBA)

🥈 2nd Place – Rebel Traders
Jack Docev, Sumner Griffin, Ethan Phui, Tyler Song, Nessa Yip (B.S. Finance/Marketing)

🥉 3rd Place – Arrowhead Investing
Justin Norfleet (MBA/M.S.E.) & Eric Johnson (MBA)

These students demonstrated exceptional critical thinking, collaboration, and financial acumen. Congratulations to all teams who participated in this milestone event!

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