Hamish Kidd
About Hamish Kidd
Hamish Kidd is the Managing Director at Brookfield Asset Management in New York, with over a decade of experience in senior finance roles and a diverse educational background in Economics, French, and Finance.
Company
Hamish Kidd is currently the Managing Director at Brookfield Asset Management, based in New York, New York, United States. Brookfield Asset Management is known for its diversified portfolio of assets and focus on alternative investments, including real estate, infrastructure, renewable power, and private equity.
Title
As the Managing Director at Brookfield Asset Management, Hamish Kidd oversees significant investment and asset management strategies. Prior to this role, he served as the Senior Vice President at the same company, transitioning to his current position within two years.
Education and Expertise
Hamish Kidd holds a Master of Finance (Investment Banking) from INSEAD, completed in 2013, and dual degrees from the University of Canterbury—a BCom (Hons) in Economics and a BA in French. His educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in both finance and languages, enabling him to excel in international finance roles.
Background
Hamish Kidd's career began with an internship in Corporate and Institutional Banking at the Bank of New Zealand. He then worked for 11 years at Macquarie Group in New York before joining Rothschild & Co as a Director for a year. In 2021, he joined Brookfield Asset Management as a Senior Vice President, rising to Managing Director within two years.
Achievements
Hamish Kidd's professional journey in the finance industry includes significant roles at top-tier investment banks, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions in the infrastructure sector. His rapid progression from Senior Vice President to Managing Director at Brookfield Asset Management highlights his leadership skills and expertise in asset management.