Learn From Financial Modeling Experts

Our comprehensive program connects you with seasoned professionals who've shaped financial strategies at major investment banks and Fortune 500 companies. Experience hands-on learning that bridges academic theory with real-world application.

Expert Instructors

Meet Your Financial Modeling Mentors

Each instructor brings decades of experience from investment banking, private equity, and corporate finance. They've built models that influenced billion-dollar decisions and now share their expertise through our intensive program starting August 2025.

Cordelia Westbridge

Senior Investment Banking Director
18 years Wall Street & Sydney experience

Cordelia spent 12 years at Goldman Sachs before moving to Macquarie Group, where she led M&A modeling teams for technology sector deals worth over billion. Her specialty lies in building complex LBO models and teaching the nuanced assumptions that make or break deal outcomes.

LBO Modeling M&A Valuation Tech Sector Analysis
"The best financial models tell a story. I teach students to think like investors – questioning every assumption and understanding the business narrative behind the numbers."

Barnaby Thornfield

Former Corporate Finance VP
15 years in energy & infrastructure

After leading financial planning at BHP Billiton and Origin Energy, Barnaby brings deep expertise in capital-intensive industries. He's particularly skilled at teaching project finance modeling and helping students understand how commodity price volatility impacts long-term financial projections.

Project Finance DCF Modeling Risk Analysis
"Financial modeling isn't just about Excel skills – it's about understanding business fundamentals and translating strategy into numbers that stakeholders can trust."

Penelope Ashworth

Private Equity Principal
14 years in growth equity & buyouts

Penelope joined borealyntex after managing investments at KKR Australia and building detailed growth models for portfolio companies. She excels at teaching scenario analysis and helping students develop the critical thinking skills needed to model high-growth businesses accurately.

Growth Modeling Scenario Analysis Portfolio Management
"Great modeling requires both technical precision and creative problem-solving. I focus on teaching students to build models that adapt as business conditions change."
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Foundation Assessment

We evaluate your current Excel and finance knowledge to customize your learning path

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Industry-Specific Cases

Work through real models from actual deals, adapted for educational purposes

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One-on-One Mentorship

Regular sessions with instructors to refine your modeling approach and thinking

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Portfolio Development

Build a collection of models that demonstrate your skills to future employers

Our Expert-Guided Learning Approach

Rather than following generic curriculum, our instructors adapt their teaching based on current market conditions and emerging industry practices. Each cohort experiences slightly different case studies to reflect real-time market dynamics.

Learn Through Real Market Examples
Instead of hypothetical companies, you'll work with models based on actual market transactions and corporate situations that our instructors have encountered professionally.
Small Cohort Interaction
Classes are limited to 12 students to ensure personalized attention and meaningful peer collaboration on complex modeling challenges.
Industry Network Access
Connect with our instructors' professional networks through guest speaker sessions and informal networking events throughout the program.
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