Nicolaos Ari John Panos

1834 Wake Forest Road, Box 9641 | Winston-Salem, NC 27109 | panona12@wfu.edu | 404.452.4354
EDUCATION
Wake Forest University School of Business
Winston-Salem, NC
Bachelor of Science in Finance
May 2016
GPA: 3.70/4.00
Achievements: Deans List (All Semesters)
Relevant Coursework: Financial Accounting I & II, Principles of Finance, Intermediate Finance, Quantitative
Analysis I, Financial Quantitative Analysis
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Croft & Bender
Atlanta, GA
Investment Banking Summer Analyst
June 2014
Researched strategic and financial buyers for a last-mile delivery service company based off of various
financial criteria such as minimum equity investment, revenue, and enterprise value
Compiled an initial list of public comparables for the preliminary valuation of a printing service company
based on geographical location, industry classification and financial criteria
Assisted analysts in creating a preliminary valuation analysis of an e-commerce fashion retailer by focusing on
multiples derived from public comparables, precedent transactions, and discounted cash flow analysis
SouthEast Restaurant Services
Atlanta, GA
Founder
May 2013 - Present
Manage the online reputations of 6 restaurants by monitoring over 30 online profiles on review websites
including Yelp!, Urbanspoon, TripAdvisor, and Google +
Generate ~$40,000 in revenue from recurring monthly subscription services such as mystery shopping,
costume rental, and online reputation services
Mellow Mushroom
Atlanta, GA
Assistant Manager
July 2014 - August 2014
Reconciled the automated gross and net sales with the servers physical daily reports from the previous
business day in order to ensure accuracy and minimize shrinkage
Handled weekly food inventory deliveries worth $10,000
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Finance Club, Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
Vice President of New York-Investment Banking
August 2014 - Present
Communicate with the Wake on Wall Street alumni at various investment banks in New York City to
coordinate, plan, and execute the finance clubs semiannual networking trip to investment banks
Manage networking activities of finance club members and over 1000 Wake on Wall Street alumni
Direct the finance club investment banking Analyst Program designed to educate sophomores and juniors
about the financial services industry as well as connect analysts to Wake Forest investment banking alumni
Finance Club, Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
Internal Vice-President
January 2014 - May 2014
Created resume books consisting of 10 sophomore students each that were used in the finance clubs
networking trips and sent to Wake Forest investment banking alumni in Chicago and Charlotte
Developed firm-specific guides to help educate finance club members participating in the New York City,
Charlotte, and Chicago investment banking networking trips
Student Investment Fund, Wake Forest University
Analyst
Generate proposals and assess performance of equity holdings
Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Wake Forest University
Audit Committee Member
Reconciled the fraternitys budget of ~$30,000 to match the budgeted expenses

Winston-Salem, NC
February 2014 - Present
Winston-Salem, NC
August 2013 - May 2014

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE AND INTERESTS

Experience: Fitch Learning (Spring 2014)
Interests: Premier League Soccer, traveled to South Africa, Greece, Spain, England, France, and Colombia