Master of Financial Engineering Program

Alumni Network

From your first day as a Berkeley MFE student, you become a lifetime member of one of the best professional networks on the planet. More than 30,000 business school graduates are connected by a robust alumni network – including career resources, online communities, and local alumni chapters in major cities around the globe.

Haas Alumni Network

Over 30,000 Haas School alumni worldwide, and growing.
The UC Berkeley Alumni Network consists of over 430,000 individuals around the globe.
The Haas School Alumni Network is represented in 35 international and 26 U.S. locations.

Online access to services

Many connections are made through Haas@Cal, the Haas online community. Here you'll find such online services as an alumni directory, job postings, e-mail forwarding options, and various career resources.

Regional chapters and clubs

In the global economy, many Haas alumni live and work all over the world. Whether they are situated in Shanghai, Santiago, London, or New York, alumni gather often to strengthen their personal and professional contacts through a network of regional chapters and regional representatives. In addition, Haas alumni have formed a variety of clubs around special interests ranging from biotech and real estate to business in greater China.

Meet Some Alumni

	Shannon Erdmann, MFE 08 "The MFE Program is unique in that it provides an outstanding education in both financial engineering and in interview preparedness."		Swaroop Yalla, MFE 07 "From hurricanes to financial 'earthquakes,' virtually every business function is tied to assessing risk, a trend that will precipitate increasingly complex structured products in the financial markets."
	Jim Gilliland, MFE 02 "I chose Haas for its worldwide reputation and for the MFE's business-focused coursework in portfolio management, quantitative risk management, and dynamic investment strategies," says Jim Gilliland."		Serge Tchikanda, MFE 07 To assure a smooth transition from mechanical engineering to financial engineering, I needed a program designed to integrate advanced quantitative methods with state-of-the-art financial strategies."
	Delphine Bouyssarie, MFE 08 "Because the Haas program is housed in the business school, it was better situated to give me the real-world, financial industry perspective I wanted."		Andrew Cowan , MFE 08 "Haas simply has the best MFE program. The faculty is very distinguished, drawing as it does from several of the UC campuses. The caliber of the students is often intimidating."
	Yousuf Abbasi, MFE 07 "One very important aspect of the Haas MFE is the overall emphasis on teamwork."		Geoff MacDonald, MFE 06 "The MFE Program is everything I could have hoped for. It provides an ideal blend of theoretical foundations and practical applications."
	Luca Barone, MFE 05 "The theory we learned from Professor Mark Rubinstein and his colleagues deals with state-contingent claims, the elementary particles of \'nuclear financial economics\'."		Wanling Xu, MFE 08 "I have enjoyed the unique academic community that has made the MFE Program at Haas one of the best in the world."
	Ben Gum, MFE 07 "The Berkeley MFE Program has been the ideal segue from academia to finance: I have had the great privilege of learning the foundations of finance from giants in the field such as Mark Rubinstein."		Irene Wang, MFE 07 "The Haas MFE Program provides excellent training for a future career in financial engineering. The program not only allows one to acquire the necessary expertise rapidly,."