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INDUSTRY S2E5 | "Kitchen Season" MD Promotion Process, On Campus Recruiting, M&A & More!
Send us Fan Mail Season 2, Episode 5 titled Kitchen Season, kicks off with a discussion on the intricacies of investment banking promotions, specifically focusing on the elusive Managing Director (MD) title. Kristen and Jen explore how promotions in finance are not linear and often depend on numerous factors including firm politics, desk performance, and the candidate's rockstar qualities. They dissect Rishi’s predicament, comparing the rapid ascent of star traders versus those who languish in executive director roles for years. The conversation then shifts to the critical implications of…
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