Kian RoyAssociate

Kian Roy is a recent graduate from the University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business, majoring in Finance and minoring in Economics. He serves as Aethlon’s relationship manager for 3,000 funding sources across the US, including private equity, strategic buyers, and family offices. His expertise includes financial analysis, valuation analysis, and deal reporting.

Kian previously held a Mergers & Acquisitions internship with West Monroe, in which he contributed to buy-side technology diligences for multiple private equity deals, including a $1.4B acquisition in the healthcare tech space. Prior to West Monroe, Kian interned at Deloitte Catalyst in Tel Aviv, where he evaluated over 100 maritime startups for potential partnerships and acquisitions, showcasing his ability to identify strategic opportunities in emerging markets.

Kian is also currently pursuing a Master in Professional Accounting degree from the University of Texas at Austin and will graduate in May 2025.

Current Board Affiliations

Delta Dental of Minnesota –Delta Dental of MN Foundation, and Health Ventures Network.

Minnesota Public Radio – MPR is one of the nation’s premier public radio stations producing programming for radio, digital and live audiences, and operates a 45-station radio network. American Public Media, MPR’s national programming division, is one of the largest producers and distributors of public radio programming in the world and the distributor of several public radio programs–including “Marketplace” reaching listeners on radio stations nationwide each week.

Walker Art Center – one of the nation’s “big-five” museums for modern art.

Past Board Affiliations

Salo – a leading finance, accounting, and HR consulting and staffing company.

Engineering America – a provider of tanks and process equipment for the water industry.

The Minneapolis Foundation – a statewide center for philanthropy.

Children’s Hospitals and Clinics – the largest pediatric health-care organization in the Upper Midwest.

InnerCity Tennis – a non-profit organization that aims to develop and unleash the potential of youth on and off the tennis court by engaging a supportive community.

PACER – a non-profit organization serving families of children and young adults with disabilities.

Minnesota Women’s Economic Roundtable

The Minneapolis Club – a premier gathering place for business, civic, and community leaders.

Investor Relations Section of The Public Relations Society of America – a trade association for investor relations professionals.

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