Levi Pettit is an MBA student at Pepperdine Graziadio Business School with a strong foundation in investment management and banking. Before his MBA, he worked as an Investment Associate at a single-family office, managing private equity and venture capital investments. His role included evaluating new opportunities, conducting due diligence, and monitoring portfolio performance. Levi’s career began in commercial banking as an Enterprise Risk Management Analyst, followed by a position as a Credit Analyst at Veritex Bank. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from The University of Texas at Dallas with a double major in Finance and Economics and was captain of the men’s golf team for two seasons. As a student-athlete, he earned recognition as a two-time Cleveland/Srixon Academic All-America Scholar. Levi is also a CFA® charterholder.
Led underwriting process for prospective middle market borrowers by preparing credit assessment memorandums for senior credit officers and executive committees to support the decision-making process for over 30 transactions
Performed extensive financial statement analysis using financial models for over $100 million of C&I and CRE loans
