Amar Kakirde Jeopardy Profile: Age, Job, Family, Stats
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Amar Kakirde Jeopardy Contestant Profile
Amar Kakirde is a graduate student currently pursuing a Master in Public Policy in Global Affairs at Yale University, projected to graduate in 2024. His academic focus includes financial regulation and development finance. Previously, he held various positions related to finance and policy. At JP Morgan, he was part of the Onyx blockchain payments team and also participated in the JPM Wholesale Payments rotational program. Additionally, he worked at PayPal, The World Bank, and several other organizations. Amar holds a BA in International Relations and Finance from the College of William & Mary, where he graduated magna cum laude. His early academic activities included significant research and development work in Nicaragua through the MANOS program.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Amar Kakirde |
| Location & Residence | Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey, United States |
| Profession & Jobs | Graduate Student, Former Associate at JP Morgan, Former Consultant at The World Bank |
| Gender & Sex | Male |
| Age & Date of Birth | |
| Nationality & Ethnicity | Indian American |
| Education & School | Yale University (MPP Candidate), College of William & Mary (BA in International Relations and Finance) |
| Relationships (Married/Dating/Sexuality) & Family | |
| Biography & More Details | Amar is an MPP student interested in financial regulation, development finance, and the interplay between these areas. Before Yale, he managed treasury product enablement strategies and participated in blockchain payment systems. He also engaged in community development in Nicaragua. |
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Amar Kakirde Jeopardy Results
| Returning Champion | Contestant | Contestant | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, 28 May 2024 | Amar Kakirde Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey Graduate Student 4 Day Winnings of $55,899 Final Score: $1 Round 2 Score: $14,200 Round 1 Score: $8,600 | Abby Mann Normal, Illinois Digital Scholarship Librarian Winning Score: $5,200 Round 2 Score: $8,200 Round 1 Score: $3,000 | Steve Miller Eugene, Oregon Retired Medical Transcriptionist Final Score: $2,399 Round 2 Score: $15,400 Round 1 Score: $1,400 |
| Monday, 27 May 2024 | Amar Kakirde Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey Graduate Student 3 Day Winnings of $41,399 Winning Score: $14,500 Round 2 Score: $16,000 Round 1 Score: $3,600 | Tim Keily Sitka, Alaska Search & Rescue Pilot Final Score: $2,749 Round 2 Score: $5,000 Round 1 Score: $5,000 | Ryan Alcorn Originally Needham, Massachusetts Product Manager Final Score: $7,200 Round 2 Score: $7,200 Round 1 Score: $1,200 |
| Friday, 24 May 2024 | Amar Kakirde Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey Graduate Student 2 Day Winnings of $24,599 Winning Score: $16,800 Round 2 Score: $15,300 Round 1 Score: $4,500 | Has Karbalai Calgary Alberta Canada Public Health Advisor Final Score: $10,799 Round 2 Score: $6,800 Round 1 Score: $4,000 | Anna Marie Cunningham Sellersville, Pennsylvania Market Research Account Manager Final Score: $0 Round 2 Score: $1,400 Round 1 Score: $1,400 |
| Thursday, 23 May 2024 | Amar Kakirde Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey Graduate Student 1 Day Winnings of $16,600 Winning Score: $7,999 Round 2 Score: $9,200 Round 1 Score: $400 | Brendan Gilfillan Alexandria, Virginia Consultant Final Score: $100 Round 2 Score: $3,000 Round 1 Score: $3,800 | Liz Capouch Blaine, Minnesota Knowledgebase Specialist Final Score: $5,200 Round 2 Score: $5,200 Round 1 Score: $1,800 |
| Wednesday, 22 May 2024 | Chris D’amico Lakewood, Ohio Verifications Specialist 1 Day Winnings of $25,100 Final Score: $4,800 Round 2 Score: $6,800 Round 1 Score: $6,800 | Ellen Klages San Francisco, California Writer Final Score: $1,930 Round 2 Score: $2,000 Round 1 Score: -$400 | Amar Kakirde Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey Graduate Student Winning Score: $16,600 Round 2 Score: $15,600 Round 1 Score: $4,800 |