Mariska is a third-year Economics student at Trinity College, Cambridge University, from the UK. During the summer of 2024, she is working as an Investment Banking Intern at Morgan Stanley and spent her first-year summer at Scotiabank across Markets, Corporate and Investment Banking.

Outside of her current role at BLK, Mariska is one of the founders of the Cambridge Black Ventures Society, an impact fund that incubates and invests in black student ventures and is Head of Investments. Mariska also is an Events Officer for her university’s Access and Outreach Society for students applying from historically low admission schools. In her free time, Mariska enjoys travelling and learning Spanish as well as playing the piano.

Please feel free to contact Mariska for any inquiries regarding BLK's EMEA initiatives and collaboration interests.