Business, Economics, and Research

I enjoy solving practical problems with clear thinking, steady execution, and teamwork.

I am Kian Hamirani, a Loyola Marymount University student focused on business, economics, and entrepreneurship. My work spans research, startup projects, and leadership roles, with an emphasis on thoughtful decisions and measurable outcomes.

Portrait of Kian Hamirani

About Me

My background includes business analytics, market research, entrepreneurship, and MUN leadership. These experiences have taught me to stay consistent, communicate clearly, and keep improving over time.

Education: Indus International School (IBDP, 33/45), Victorious Kidss Educares (IB Grade 10, 45/56), and currently at Loyola Marymount University (GPA 3.51).

How I Approach Work

Cross-Disciplinary Background

I have worked across research, startup execution, and leadership roles, which helps me connect analysis with practical follow-through.

Measured Results

I focus on outcomes that can be tracked, such as a 1.4% cost reduction in internship work and measurable contributions in community initiatives.

Team Leadership

Through chair and co-chair MUN roles, I have learned to lead structured discussions, make balanced decisions, and support teams under time pressure.

Impact-Oriented Mindset

I am interested in work that combines business goals with social value, including sustainability, animal welfare, and education-focused ideas.

Experience

Orange Pet Nutrition | Internship

March 2021 - August 2024

  • Performed data analytics and maintained company databases to track performance trends.
  • Sourced cost-effective exporters and reliable importers, contributing to a 1.4% reduction in sales costs.
  • Prepared monthly market expansion and cost-benefit reports for management.

Startup Challenge | Team Lead

September 2022 - December 2022

  • Led development of an e-learning subscription model for underserved communities.
  • Presented financial forecasting, go-to-market strategy, and scalability plan.

Entrepreneurship Presentation | Symbiosis

February 2022 - April 2022

  • Designed a prototype for eco-friendly sunglasses made from reusable materials.
  • Secured 3rd place for innovation and market viability among 10+ teams.

Research Papers

I use research as a decision tool, not just an academic exercise.

Business Management

To what extent did the implementation of a new marketing mix lead to increased profits in the Indian automobile market in 2020?

4,000-word extended essay using qualitative and quantitative analysis across 15+ companies.

Macroeconomics & Disaster Impact

Impact of Turkish Earthquakes on Inflation and Post-Disaster Economic Stability

Assessed inflation dynamics after natural disasters and proposed policy ideas to reduce crisis shocks.

Energy Economics

Analysis of India's Renewable Energy Market and Policy-Driven Growth

Evaluated market expansion patterns and recommended policy levers to accelerate clean energy adoption.

Public Policy

Economic Trade-offs in Popular but Inefficient Policies

Dorrian Fisher Memorial Prize essays on protectionism, fossil fuel subsidies, and public policy bias.

Additional Achievements

Powerlifting

Set an Indian National Under-17 squat record at 152.5 kg (July 2022), with additional state-level placements in squats and deadlifts.

MUN Leadership & Awards

Served as chair/co-chair across major MUN conferences and earned multiple Best Delegate and High Commendation awards.

Entrepreneurship Recognition

Presented an eco-friendly product prototype at Symbiosis and secured 3rd place based on innovation and market viability.

Economics Competitions

Submitted essays to the Dorrian Fisher Memorial Prize focusing on policy trade-offs and economic efficiency.

Let’s Connect

I am open to internships, research opportunities, and business-focused projects where I can keep learning and contribute meaningfully.