Nancy Brancati

Nancy Brancati

Nancy joined Capstone in January 2024 as an associate on the US Financial Services team. She researches policy and regulatory issues relating to banking, fintech, and education. Her research contributes to the team in advising corporate, private equity, and hedge fund...
Kate Braddom

Kate Braddom

Kate joined Capstone in 2025 as an Analyst on the Healthcare team. Prior to joining Capstone, she worked as a communications and community engagement professional for a variety of nonprofit organizations in Baltimore and DC, including the Maryland Association of...
Schuyler Bordeau

Schuyler Bordeau

Schuyler joined Capstone in July of 2024 as an Associate on the Healthcare team. She recently graduated from Wake Forest University with a B.A. in Political Science and Philosophy. At Wake Forest, she spent a semester in Salamanca, Spain studying Spanish political...
Zhanara Backus

Zhanara Backus

Zhanara joined Capstone in 2024 as a Sales Operations Specialist Associate on the Sales team.  Prior to joining Capstone, Zhanara interned at a Boston-based investment bank and worked as an IT Finance Analyst at Aptiv. She also launched and managed a sustainable...
Rakan Akhdar

Rakan Akhdar

Rakan joined Capstone in August 2025 as a Capital Markets Associate. Prior to joining Capstone, he interned at Aramco’s corporate venture capital arm, where he assisted in investment decisions in the energy sector, focusing on renewables. While at university, he also...