David Potterbaum
About David Potterbaum
David Potterbaum is a Director at HSBC, where he has worked since 2010, specializing in Strategic Equity and Financing within the Equity Capital Markets division. He has over a decade of experience in the field and holds a J.D. from the University of Chicago and a B.S. in Accountancy and Economics from the University of Illinois Springfield.
Work at HSBC
David Potterbaum has served as a Director at HSBC since 2010. He has accumulated over a decade of experience in equity capital markets, specializing in strategic equity solutions. His role at HSBC involves overseeing various aspects of equity financing and providing strategic guidance to clients. Potterbaum's expertise in the field has contributed to the bank's offerings in equity capital markets.
Previous Experience in Equity Capital Markets
Prior to his tenure at HSBC, David Potterbaum worked at several prominent firms. He was an Associate at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP from 2005 to 2006 and served as a US Associate at Linklaters from 2007 to 2010. His experience in these roles provided him with a strong foundation in legal and financial aspects of equity capital markets, enhancing his capabilities in his current position.
Education and Expertise
David Potterbaum holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from the University of Chicago, where he studied law from 2002 to 2005. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Accountancy and Economics from the University of Illinois Springfield, studying from 1997 to 2001. His educational background supports his expertise in strategic equity and financing within the equity capital markets.
Background
David Potterbaum began his career as a Staff Auditor at Sikich, Gardner & Co. from 2001 to 2002 in the Springfield, Illinois Area. This early experience in auditing laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in law and finance. His diverse background in accountancy, law, and equity capital markets has shaped his professional trajectory.