Andy Kwong
Finance Associate
AKA “Kind Kwong“
As a Finance Associate at Spark451, Andy helps develop project pricing, assists with client contracts, onboarding, and invoicing, helps to ensure project profitability, and builds and maintains various financial models. With experience in tax and wealth management industries, a Bachelor of Business Administration, and natural strengths in problem solving, adaptability, and critical thinking, Andy is a perfect fit for this critical role.
As a Baruch College Bearcat, Andy was surrounded by ambitious, hardworking individuals whose influence helped him become a driven financier whose #1 goal is to produce outstanding results for his clients.
How and why did you choose your profession?
I choose to be a Finance Associate at Spark451 for two reasons. First, finance really suits my strengths, and second, I want to make a difference and being a Finance Associate will allow me to contribute to clients and truly make an impact in fostering higher education outcomes.
How has your own college education directly translated to success at Spark451 and why?
Being a finance major, I was always surrounded by very hardworking and ambitious peers. This instilled in me the same motivation to work hard and deliver outstanding results.
What is one super power you’d like to possess and why?
I would want the ability to see the future. That way, it will make forecasting projects a lot easier and help me make decisions in the best interest of clients!
Where is the place you want to visit most in the world and why?
I would really like to visit Italy. I love Italian food and I always cook it whenever I cook, but I have never been to Italy to try their authentic dishes. And I would not only be able to try delicious foods, but also see with my own eyes the amazing architecture in Italy.