Celine Patel

Celine has been a mentor since 2008 and joined the Young Executive Board in 2011. She is in her third year of a 3-year match and is extremely proud that her mentee started college this fall. She currently works at Neuberger Berman where she serves as the primary investor relations contact for institutional clients invested in commodities products. Outside of the office, she has taught an 8 month-long course on personal finance to 15 high school seniors in the Lower East Side and just finished teaching a summer financial literacy program in Harlem. She is also one of the founders and the Vice Chair of Education for the Women's World Banking Young Professionals Leadership Board, where she plans educational events and fundraisers, and promotes WWB's mission - to expand the economic assets, participation and power of low-income women and their households by helping them access financial services, knowledge and markets.