Alfred Birkelund

Alfred Birkelund

Odense, Denmark · alfredbirkelund@gmail.com · alfredbirkelund.com · LinkedIn · GitHub

Education

  • University of Southern Denmark (SDU)
    BSc in Economics
    2023–2027 (expected)
    Odense, Denmark

    Working GPA 10.5/12. Transferred from BSc Mathematics-Economics after the first year. GRE General Test: 330 (Q170), 2026.

  • Nyborg Gymnasium
    International Baccalaureate
    2018–2021
    Nyborg, Denmark

    Score 43/45. Valedictorian.

Work

  • Conviction
    Founder
    2026

    Investment research platform synthesizing insider transactions, institutional filings and company fundamentals into a value-focused factor model.

  • University of Southern Denmark
    Teaching Assistant, Microeconomics (×2) & Macroeconomics
    2025–present

    Selected to teach undergraduate tutorial classes across three semesters and write problem-set solutions.

  • Shell Biogas, Low Carbon Solutions
    Student Worker, FP&A
    2025–2026

    Built Power BI dashboards and ran data analysis in Excel.

Extracurricular

  • KwantKlubben
    Co-founder
    2025–present

    Quantitative Research Club.

  • SDU Viking Racing Team
    Finance Leader
    2024–2025

    Led the official Cost & Manufacturing Report submitted to Formula Student Netherlands. Secured 1,000,000+ DKK in sponsorship across 10+ industry partnerships.