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Campaign idea: Rashed manages portfolios at BlackRock

Rashed was nervous stepping onto his first trading floor. Today, he works as a portfolio manager at BlackRock.

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In Year 12, Rashed joined an education programme in Leeds and earned a two-week placement on a bank trading floor. His mentor encouraged him to speak to every trader in the room, helping him build confidence before starting university. He now works as a portfolio manager in the multi-asset division at BlackRock.

What your brand could do

Cover all travel and provide food and drink for the full day as Rashed shares his journey into finance.

Where it happens

Leeds

The charity

https://www.intouniversity.org/

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