Kevin Lam
About Kevin Lam
Kevin Lam is the Head of Asia Product Control at Jefferies, with a background in mathematics and extensive experience in financial product control roles across major firms in Hong Kong.
Title
Kevin Lam is the Head of Asia Product Control at Jefferies. He has been in this position since 2020 and is based in Hong Kong SAR.
Professional Experience
Kevin Lam has an extensive background in the financial industry, spanning multiple reputable firms. Before his current role at Jefferies, he worked at Nomura as an Executive Director (ED) from 2007 to 2020. Prior to that, he served as a Product Control Manager at Morgan Stanley from 2004 to 2007 in Hong Kong. He began his career as a trader assistant at BNP and later transitioned to a Market Risk Analyst role at Credit Suisse.
Education and Expertise
Kevin Lam graduated from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Pure and Applied Mathematics. He attended the university from 1992 to 1995. During his tenure as a trading assistant, he developed strong VBA skills, which he later used to re-engineer processes.
Roles and Responsibilities
During his time at Nomura, Kevin Lam covered the APAC Equity Product Control function. As a Product Control Manager at Morgan Stanley in Hong Kong, he led a small team, managing various responsibilities related to product control. His technical skills in VBA were instrumental in optimizing processes within his roles.