Henry Kong
About Henry Kong
Henry Kong is the Managing Director of Investment Banking at Jefferies, specializing in Insurance & Insurtech Coverage within the Financial Institutions Group.
Current Role at Jefferies
Henry Kong serves as the Managing Director of Investment Banking at Jefferies since 2022. In his role, he specializes in Insurance & Insurtech Coverage within the Financial Institutions Group. He brings his extensive experience in board level strategic advisory and corporate treasury services to his current position.
Previous Experience at Jefferies
Before his current role, Henry Kong was the Senior Vice President of Investment Banking at Jefferies from 2021 to 2022. His work during this period laid the foundation for his current responsibilities, allowing him to gain deeper insights into the financial landscape and expand his expertise in investment banking.
Director at Credit Suisse
From 2014 to 2021, Henry Kong worked as the Director of Investment Banking at Credit Suisse in the Greater New York City Area. During his tenure, he honed his skills in capital structure strategy, investment management, and risk management. His work at Credit Suisse played a crucial role in his professional development.
Education Background
Henry Kong holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from New York University, Stern School of Business, where he studied from 2011 to 2014. He also attained a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Economics from the City University of New York-Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business, graduating between 2005 and 2009. Additionally, he holds a High School Diploma from The Bronx High School of Science, class of 2005.
Early Career and Roles
Henry Kong's career began as a Treasury Analyst at National Grid from 2008 to 2013. He then progressed to the role of Senior Financial Analyst at Celgene from 2013 to 2014. These early roles in highly regulated industries facilitated his understanding of corporate finance and treasury operations.