Success breeds Success. All of our coaches are top-performing investment bankers at the most prestigious firms.

Giselle

Lead Coach

Giselle graduated from HKU IBGM with multiple top-tier consulting and S&T internships. She was an equity salesperson in a major US Investment Bank for three years, covering major asset managers and hedge funds. She is now a Private Banker in one of the top two Swiss Banks, covering some of the richest UHNW Individuals.

Kenneth

Lead Coach

Kenneth was a DCM Investment Banker in a top-tier European bank. When Kenneth was in HKU, he secured offers for S&T, IBD, Asset Management, Compliance, Operations, Private Banking from Investment Banks and Hedge Funds. Kenneth has years of experience in coaching students to be an Investment Banker, Private Banker, Sales and Trader.

Michelle

Lead Coach

Michelle is an expert in Equity Derivatives and Structured Products. Coming from a non-finance major at CUHK, Michelle managed to secure internship offers from HSBC and BNP. She is now an institutional sales in a top-tier US investment bank. She masters the keys to breaking into front office roles and has helped many students achieve the same.

Terrence

Lead Coach

Terrence is a FX and Options expert. Being a trader in banks such as Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs, Terrence has a clear understanding of financial markets and what it takes to work on the trading floor. He has helped many students with strong quantitative skills to break into Sales and Trading over the years.

Adrian

Lead Coach

Adrian specializes in equities, funds and derivatives. He worked in Merrill Lynch as a Derivatives trader years ago after he graduated from LSE. He is currently a senior Investment Consultant in a top-tier Private Bank. Since 2012, Adrian has coached 100+ students and conducted over 800 private coaching sessions.

Jenny

Lead Coach

Jenny specializes in cash equities trading, particularly for the H-Shares and A-shares. Although she came from a social science background, she was able to secure several S&T internship offers during her school years. She is now an Equity Sales Trader in a top-tier US bank. She understands the struggles of breaking into the banking industry without a business major. Hence, this makes her one of the most relevant and experienced coaches when it comes to advising non-business students.

Lawrence

Lead Coach

Lawrence is a full-time Investment Banker. He graduated from HKUST and was an intern in one of the top Chinese banks. He now works in a Bulge Bracket European bank, initially on the Energy and Natural Resources sector team, and recently switched to the Debt Capital Markets team. He has coached more than 50+ students and has successfully guided many of them into the industry. His dedication to his students has led to many long-term mentor-mentee relationships.

Elaine

Lead Coach

Elaine is a FICC Sales & Trading Specialist. During her time at NYU, she interned in BlackRock and a top-tier US Bulge Bracket. She is now a FICC trader in one of the top US investment banks. With her strong understanding of Fixed Income and Trading, she has helped many students to break into Sales & Trading, Hedge Fund and Credit Research.

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Joyce

HKU (IBGM)

Worked as a Private Bank RM in UBS for 3 years, then joined GS as Vice President covering structured derivatives solutions for Private Banks (5+ years of experience)

Matt

HKUST (QFIN)

Interned in UBS Global Markets (FX Trading). Returned to UBS and worked full-time for 2 years, and then joined MS as an Associate in FICC trading (4+ years of experience)

Stella

Columbia (Master in Financial Math)

Currently working as an Equity Derivatives Trader in A Shares. Background in financial engineering and quant research (3+ years of experience)

Leo

UCL (Finance)

Interned in HKEX and IBD in Chinese investment banks, now working as an Investment Analyst in private equity (3+ years of experience)

Jacky

HKUST (QFIN)

Investment Banking experience and now working at US-based BB IBD (TMT). He interned at US-based BB IBD and successfully got the return offer to work full-time (3+ years of experience)

John

USC (Finance & Data Science)

Goldman Sachs - FICC Sales with 5 years working experience. John was an experienced mentor to his fellow students to help them map out their career path (5+ years of experience)

Annie

CUHK (Global Economics and Finance)

Now working at Deutsche Bank and actively involved in various M&A, equity and debt capital markets deals. Prior to joining Deutsche Bank, Annie worked in IBD at Bank of America Merrill Lynch (7+ years of experience)

Serena

HKUST (Economics & Finance)

Now working at UBS, IB China Team. With her 4 years working experience in UBS, she requested internal transfer from IBD DCM team to China team to focus more on the China markets (4+ years of experience)

Winson

NYU (MS in Global Finance)

Interned in IBD in several top-tier investment banks. Winson secured return offers but decided to work as an Investment Analyst in one of the top long short equity hedge funds (3+ years of experience)

Andrea

HKU (Finance)

Goldman Sachs – China Macro Research and Strategy (7+ years of experience). Andrea is a very experienced member in GS Research.

Jocelyn

HKU (BA in History)

Worked in prime brokerage operations team in JPMorgan for 2 years; Now working in the institutional sales team in BlackRock (5+ years of experience)

Philip

CityU (BBA)

Worked in Citi Corporate Banking as a Summer Analyst, and then started his career in Bank of America Transaction Services (4+ years of experience)

Eric

HKU (BBA)

Eric has worked in both HSBC and UBS Investment Banking. He is currently working in a Real Estate PE fund (7+ years of experience)

Kelly

HKUST (BBA)

Working in a Top-tier US Bulge Bracket (DCM) as a VP. Kelly is an experienced investment banker with abundant deal experience in bond origination (7+ years of experience)

Joey

HKU (BBA)

Working in Credit Suisse as a product specialist. Joey has rich experience in Private Banking as a product expert for RMs and HNW Individuals (4+ years of experience)

Ella

HKU (A&F)

Working in Top US bank (Prime Brokerage). Ella has worked in both Chinese and French banks with hands-on experience in Global Research and Macro Trading (4+ years of experience)

Shirley

LBS MBA

BCG Consultant (MBA). Previously worked as an Equity Research Analyst and then joined in-house corporate strategy (7+ years of experience)

Daisy

HKUST (BBA)

Currently a senior Relationship Manager in Credit Suisse. Previously worked in HSBC and Citi Private Banking (12+ years of experience)

Audrey

CUHK (IBBA)

Previously worked as an Institutional Sales in BlackRock. Now worked in Investor Relations in top-tier PE firm (5+ years of experience)

Nathan

HKU (A&F)

Junior Portfolio Manager at a top Chinese Hedge Fund. Previously worked in HSBC Asset Management (7+ years of experience)

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