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Vaishali Shah

Assistant Teaching Professor of Finance

Department: Finance

Office and address: Sankey Hall, Office 318B 2075 Campus Box Elon, NC 27244

Phone number: (336) 278-5949

Brief Biography

Vaishali Shah loves working with students and helping them develop and understanding of the quantitive and qualitative aspects of personal finance. In addition to teaching, Vaishali loves spending time with her daughter and traveling and exploring new places. 

Vaishali received an MBA in Corporate Finance and Marketing from Wake Forest University (2010), a Master of Teaching degree in Elementary Education from Virginia Commonwealth University (1999), and a BA in Biology from the University of Virginia (1996). Vaishali is a CFP® and CAP® Certificant. Prior to working at Elon she worked as a Trust Officer at Piedmont Trust Company. Vaishali also runs a financial coaching firm, Copper Seed, which she founded in 2020.

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Education

MBA (Finance and Marketing) Wake Forest University, 2010

MT (Elementary Education) Virginia Commonwealth University, 1999

BA (Biology) Univeristy of Virginia, 1996

CFP® Certificant

CAP® Certificant