Christine Lam
About Christine Lam
Christine Lam is a Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager specializing in commercial real estate at HSBC Bank, N.A., where she has worked since 2014. She manages a portfolio of $1 billion in commercial real estate loans and has extensive experience in the financial sector, including roles at Bank of America and California Bank & Trust.
Work at HSBC
Christine Lam has been employed at HSBC Bank, N.A. since 2014, where she holds the position of Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager in the Commercial Real Estate division. Based in Los Angeles, CA, she has spent a decade managing a diverse portfolio of commercial real estate loans valued at $1 billion. Her role involves focusing on international commercial real estate clients, ensuring that their financial needs are met effectively. Additionally, she participated in a bank-wide task force aimed at pilot testing scorecard systems, contributing to the operational efficiency of the division.
Previous Experience
Before joining HSBC, Christine Lam accumulated extensive experience in the financial sector. She worked at Bank of America, N.A. from 2004 to 2012 as a Portfolio Officer and Vice President in the Special Assets Division. Prior to that, she served as a Credit Analyst and Assistant Vice President at California Bank & Trust from 2001 to 2004. Her career began at Avery Dennison (OPNA) Office Products North America, where she worked as a Financial Analyst for one year in 2000-2001. This diverse background has equipped her with a strong foundation in portfolio management and financial analysis.
Education and Expertise
Christine Lam earned her Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a focus on Finance from the University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business. This academic background has provided her with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in her roles within the commercial real estate sector. Her expertise is further demonstrated through her management of significant financial portfolios and her involvement in strategic initiatives within her organization.
Achievements
In 2018, Christine Lam was recognized as a Sutherland Champion, highlighting her contributions and performance within her professional environment. This recognition reflects her commitment to excellence and her ability to drive results in her field. Her achievements in managing a substantial portfolio and participating in key initiatives within HSBC further underscore her professional capabilities.