John Falkenberg

John grew up in the Columbus suburb of Upper Arlington and graduated from Vanderbilt University in 2006.  After college, he headed to New York City where he has lived for the past three years working first in the investment banking division of Wachovia and most recently in real estate private equity with CB Richard Ellis Investors.  His interests include international politics and development, which attracted him to the opportunity with buildOn.

 

Evan Kornack

Evan grew up in Dover, MA and graduated from Bates College in 2006.  Since college, he has lived in Boston where he worked in equity research for FTN Midwest Securities and most recently for Leerink Swann in their investment banking group.  His interests include sailing, skiing, and cooking.  Following buildOn, he plans to pursue an MBA.

 

Taylor Breed

After growing up in Hopkinton, NH, Taylor attended Vanderbilt University and graduated in 2006.  He has spent the last three years living in Washington, DC, where he worked in Sales for the Corporate Executive Board, a best practices research and executive advisory firm.  Taylor’s interests include sailing, educational travel, and history.  After buildOn, he hopes to focus his attention on US relations with the developing world.