Nikhil Ankam
Industrial Network & Data Engineering Intern @ Cenovus Energy | Head of Finance @ RocketHacks | Math & Stats @ UToledo | Quant Enthusiast
- Role
- Lead Sponsorship and Finance at Rockethacks
- Location
- Toledo, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nikhil Ankam
Student at UToledo; switched from Computer Science Engineering to Statistical Math with a…
Experience
Lead Sponsorship and Finance
Oct 2024 — Present · Toledo, OH, US
a key role in establishing RocketHacks as UToledo’s first-ever hackathon, anticipated to attract 200+ participants from across the Midwest, by ensuring financial stability and strategic partnerships.Secured sponsorships from industry leaders like AWS, GitHub, Perplexity, and Warp, ensuring a strong budget to support event logistics, prizes, and participant experience, by strategically reaching out to 50+ potential sponsors through cold outreach and personal connections.Increased sponsor engagement, as measured by the number of monetary and in-kind contributions received, by developing a structured sponsorship strategy and refining sponsorship tiers to align with company goals.Optimized budget allocation, ensuring efficient distribution of funds to maximize participant experience, by conducting financial planning, negotiating sponsor benefits, and prioritizing high-impact expenditures.
Education
The University of Toledo
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics and Statistics (Minor in Computer Science)
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