Michael DiPascali

Grant for Economics Students

Welcome to the Michael DiPascali Grant for Economics Students, an initiative dedicated to fostering the next generation of economists. Named in honor of Michael DiPascali, a distinguished figure in the financial world, this grant aims to support undergraduate students on their journey towards becoming economists.

Michael DiPascali brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the field, having served as Vice President and Trader in Institutional Lending Portfolio Management at a prominent financial firm in New York, NY. His responsibilities include managing the firm’s global loan portfolio, executing trading strategies for risk management and balance sheet efficiency, and navigating distressed situations to extract value.

With a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Manhattan College, where he excelled academically and athletically, Michael DiPascali embodies the dedication and drive that aspiring economists aspire to. Beyond his professional achievements, he demonstrates a commitment to community through volunteer coaching and mentorship roles.

The Michael DiPascali Grant is not just about financial support; it’s about empowering students to pursue their passion for economics and make meaningful contributions to the field. We invite you to learn more about the grant and how you can be part of shaping the future of economics.

More About Michael DiPascali.

  • Education: Michael DiPascali holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Manhattan College, where he achieved a Finance GPA of 4.0 and was a member of the Dean’s List. He also earned a minor in Finance and was an active member of the New York Society of Security Analysts (NYSSA).
  • Experience and Expertise: With a career spanning roles from Analyst to Vice President, Michael has accumulated a diverse range of experience in the financial sector. As Vice President and Trader in Institutional Lending Portfolio Management, he manages a global loan portfolio across various sectors including REITs, Financials, Insurance, and more. Michael is adept at executing trading strategies, navigating distressed situations, and liaising with industry divisions to set pricing for leveraged loan new issuance.
  • Leadership and Community Engagement: Beyond his professional endeavors, Michael is dedicated to giving back to the community. He has served as a volunteer coach and tutor for Harlem Lacrosse and Leadership, providing mentorship and academic support to students. Additionally, he co-founded the Manhattan College Venture Group, creating an angel investor platform to foster early-stage investing opportunities for students and faculty alike.
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