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From Ice to Assets: Olympic Bobsledder and Financial Strategist Carlo Valdes '13

From Ice to Assets: Olympic Bobsledder and Financial Strategist Carlo Valdes '13

Update: 2024-04-24
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Olympic bobsledder Carlo Valdes grew up playing almost every sport you can think of. He was on the football team for a year at UCLA and also competed on the track team during his four years, participating in decathlon and javelin. At the encouragement of his coach, he tried out for the USA bobsled team once he graduated. This led to an 8-year career, 2 Olympic appearances, 10 World Cup Medals, and 2 World Cup Overall titles. From there, he took his experiences and lessons as a professional athlete and transitioned into the business world. He has worked in financial services for 6 years and continues to leverage discipline and strategy as a financial advisor.


 


 

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From Ice to Assets: Olympic Bobsledder and Financial Strategist Carlo Valdes '13

From Ice to Assets: Olympic Bobsledder and Financial Strategist Carlo Valdes '13

UCLA Alumni