John Byun
About John Byun
John Byun is the Senior Vice President at Jefferies, with extensive experience in investment banking and expertise in the software sector.
Title
John Byun holds the position of Senior Vice President at Jefferies since 2017. His extensive background in investment banking, equity analysis, and investment research has shaped his expertise and established his reputation in the industry.
Professional Background
John Byun has an established history in investment banking, with significant roles at multiple prestigious firms. He served as Director and Associate Director at UBS Investment Bank from 2009 to 2017. Earlier, he held the title of Associate Analyst at firms including Citigroup Investment Research, Prudential Equity Group, and CSFB. From 1999 to 2000, he worked at Thomas Weisel Partners, and prior to that, he gained experience at BT Alex. Brown and Banque Indosuez. Additionally, Byun's career began with positions at Bankers Trust NY.
Education and Expertise
John Byun earned his MBA in Finance and Management from The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, as well as a degree in Business/Economics from Dartmouth College. He also holds a BS in Accounting from Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, complemented by studies in Business/Economics at Northwestern University and Electrical Engineering/Computer Science at University of Michigan.
Investment Banking Achievements
John Byun has made substantial contributions to his teams, helping to achieve top 3 rankings in internal sales polls and Institutional Investor surveys. His investment recommendations have been acknowledged for their impact on team performance. Byun has expertise in covering software sector companies, particularly in SaaS/Cloud, design, and enterprise applications, and has worked extensively with pre-IPO and megacap publicly traded entities like Adobe, Autodesk, Salesforce, Intuit, and Workday.
Content Contributions
Throughout his career, John Byun has authored numerous research reports and slide decks. These materials are distributed to investor clients, the public, and media, showcasing his in-depth analysis and insightful coverage of the technology sector. His work underlines his significant role in providing valuable information to stakeholders and enhancing market understanding.