Our Teams

QUBE operates through two specialized teams, Capital and Consulting, each offering a distinct path from engineering into the business world.

Division I

Capital Team

Financial Markets · Investment Analysis · Portfolio Management

The Capital Team focuses on financial markets education, giving members the analytical foundation and practical experience needed to pursue careers in investment banking, equity research, asset management, and related fields.

Members develop real skills through stock pitches, industry reports, company valuations, and mock investment portfolio management. Work that mirrors what analysts actually do at financial firms. Combined with technical finance education modules built to complement an engineering background, the Capital Team is a direct pipeline into finance recruiting.

QUBE's alumni network includes graduates placed at top investment banks and asset managers. Current Capital Team members benefit from their guidance on recruitment, interviews, and building a finance-focused career from an engineering degree.

• Stock Pitches
Research and present original investment theses on public equities in a structured, professional format.
• Industry Reports & Company Valuations
Produce in-depth sector analyses and company valuations covering market dynamics, competitive landscape, and investment implications.
• Mock Investment Portfolio Management
Manage a simulated portfolio of positions, applying real-world investment decision-making and risk management principles.
• Finance Education Modules
Work through content designed to complement an engineering background, building fluency in valuation, financial statements, and markets.
• Recruitment Preparation
Resume reviews, technical interview prep, and networking with alumni in finance.

Team Leadership

Patrick Taylor

Co-Director of Capital

Alex Barkas

Co-Director of Capital

Andrew Jones

Outreach & Relations

Division II

Consulting Team

Strategy · Client Engagements · Problem Solving

The Consulting Team works with real-world clients across multiple industries to address technical and business challenges, applying the systematic, evidence-based problem-solving approach that engineers do naturally, in a business context.

Unlike simulated projects or academic case studies, QUBE Consulting members engage with actual clients, produce real deliverables, and develop the client-facing skills that distinguish strong consulting candidates. This experience is a direct complement to the case interview preparation that consulting recruiting demands.

Members benefit from QUBE's consulting alumni network: graduates at top strategy and management consulting firms who provide guidance on recruiting, networking, and building a consulting career from an engineering degree.

• Real-World Client Projects
Work directly with clients across multiple industries on technical and business challenges that require genuine problem-solving.
• Technical & Business Problem Solving
Apply engineering analytical skills to business strategy problems, developing fluency in consulting frameworks.
• Data Analysis & Market Research
Conduct primary and secondary market research, analyze qualitative and quantitative data, and present findings to clients and team leadership.
• Client Deliverables
Produce professional-grade presentations and analyses for real clients. The kind of work that reads well on a resume.
• Recruitment Preparation
Case interview practice, resume workshops, and access to alumni in consulting roles.