Mr. Hamilton Lin

Council Member Biography

Hamilton Lin, CFA, is the President of Wall St. Training, a corporate training firm that teaches the fundamentals of financial analysis, modeling and valuation. He has a broad background in investment banking and mergers & acquisitions in diverse industries ranging from oil & gas to insurance to asset management and related sectors. Mr. Lin has worked on over five dozen deals and closed over six dozen deals, ranging from plain vanilla deals, to squeeze-outs, LBOs and distressed situations ranging in deal value from Us$ 10MM to over Us$ 6 billion. Prior to founding his firm, he worked at various boutique investment banks, Banc of America's M&A group; Ryan Labs; and Goldman Sachs Investment Banking. He teaches at the New York Society of Security Analysts, Boston Society, Hong Kong Society and others, as well as at Baruch College and Hunter College. He graduated from NYU Stern in Finance and International Business, is a Chartered Financial Analyst and also teaches the CFA exam. (This is me - Update Profile)

Employment History

2005 - Unspecified

President, Wall St. Training

2004 - 2004

Investment Banking, Freeman & Co

2001 - 2004

Investment Banking, Hales & Company

2000 - 2001

Investment Banking, Banc of America Securities

1999 - 2000

Investment Professional, Ryan Labs

1997 - 1999

Investment Banking Research, Goldman Sachs