How Olympian Sasha Cohen made second career in investment banking: ‘I was never going to be defined by what I did at 21’
Sasha Cohen, a former Olympic figure skater, has transitioned into a successful career in investment banking. After winning a silver medal at the 2006 Olympics, she pursued higher education and graduated Magna cum Laude from Columbia University. Cohen emphasizes the importance of the American dream, highlighting opportunities for social mobility and personal growth.
- ▪Sasha Cohen won a silver medal in figure skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics.
- ▪She graduated Magna cum Laude from Columbia University with a degree in Political Science.
- ▪Cohen currently works in investment management at Morgan Stanley.
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American Dreamers US News American Dreamers How Olympian Sasha Cohen made second career in investment banking: ‘I was never going to be defined by what I did at 21’ By Post Staff Report Published June 3, 2026, 7:00 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Through July 4, The Post, in conjunction with the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream, is featuring US citizens explaining what the American dream means to them in 2026 — including Sasha Cohen. The daughter of an immigrant from Ukraine, she won a silver medal in figure skating at the 2006 Olympics and is now an investment manager in California. The American dream is about social upward mobility.
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