Overview

Kyle Kopecky is currently a member of Santander Consumer USA Inc.鈥檚 Capital Markets team based in Dallas, TX.  Prior to joining Santander, he worked at Deloitte Tax LLP as a consultant in the firm鈥檚 Subchapter C Tax Advisory Services group based in San Diego, CA where he served over 35 clients on a variety of engagements mainly pertaining to tax research and section 382 calculations for corporate transactions as well as tax research for bankruptcy cases.

Kyle graduated from 成人头条 State Summa Cum Laude in Accounting, Finance, and Economics with a minor in University Honors.  During his time at WSU, Kyle was very involved on campus which included serving as a member of various student organizations including Student Ambassador Society, Barton School Dean鈥檚 Ambassadors, the Cohen Honors College WHEAT organization, as well as Student Government Association as a Cohen Honors College Senator.  Kyle worked with the former Dean of the Barton School, Dr. Anand Desai, as well as Dean of the Cohen Honors College, Dr. Kimberly Engber, on expanding the Stanford University Innovation Fellows (UIF) Program to the Barton School and Cohen Honors College.  As a member of the UIF Program, Kyle worked with the WSU Foundation and Dr. Desai in developing a plan to eventually bring Bloomberg and Wall Street Prep to WSU for student and faculty use.  During his Sophomore year, Kyle served as the Cohen Honors College Peer Academic Leader for Shocker Hall鈥檚 Honors Living Learning Community.  Additionally, Kyle interned at several companies during undergrad including Koch Industries, Inc., Deloitte Tax LLP, and IMA Wealth, Inc.  Kyle was the first Koch intern to work abroad in the company鈥檚 London office for Koch Supply & Trading in their Metals division as well as was the first WSU student to be admitted to City University of London鈥檚 study abroad program where he studied at Cass Business School alongside his Koch internship abroad during the Fall 2017 semester.

Currently he is enrolled in the CFA Program as a CFA Level II candidate and passed his CFA Level I Exam in December 2020.  In his free time, Kyle enjoys spending time with family and friends as well as investing, playing, golf, swimming, staying active, traveling, and continually striving to be a lifelong learner.