From DoG Street to Wall Street

The 19th Annual From DoG Street to Wall Street event will be co-sponsored by the Boehly Center for Excellence in Finance at the Mason School of Business, the Howard J. Busbee Finance Academy, and the Office of Career Development & Professional Engagement in the Cohen Career Center. It will take place in person from September 4 to September 5, 2025.

To kick off the event, students will enjoy a spectacular keynote address by Austin Camporin ’04. The program will continue with a series of networking sessions and panels on a broad variety of topics led by W&M alumni and industry guests, including early career success, private equity & alternative investments, hedge funds, investment & corporate banking, consulting, and more. Students of all majors and academic years will have the opportunity to explore the wide variety of opportunities in finance.

September 4-5, 2025

2025 Keynote Speaker

Austin Camporin ’04

Austin Camporin is a Senior Portfolio Manager and Head of Special Situations at Magnetar Capital, a multi-strategy alternative investment manager with north of $25 billion in assets under management established in 2005.

Prior to joining Magnetar, Mr. Camporin spent 16 years at Elliott Management, most recently as a Portfolio Manager focusing primarily upon public equity and credit opportunities. Mr. Camporin began his career at JPMorgan, first as a member of an Institutional Investor ranked high-yield credit research team and later moving to the distressed debt proprietary trading group.

He has and continues to serve on multiple boards of directors, is a CFA charterholder, and is also co-president and founder of the Good Shepherd of Darien Foundation and co-founder of A Second Chance for Ziva dog rescue.

He graduated summa cum laude from the College of William & Mary in 2004 with a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance, and currently resides in Summit New Jersey with his wife and four children

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From DoG Street to Wall Street is an inclusive event in compliance with William & Mary’s commitment to diversity and inclusion. To find out more click here.