Lucas Michaelis
About Lucas Michaelis
Lucas Michaelis is an Investment Banking Associate at Jefferies with a background in economics from UCL and various internship experiences in the finance sector.
Education and Expertise
Lucas Michaelis studied Economics at University College London (UCL) from 2017 to 2020. During his time at UCL, he gained a strong foundation in economic theories and financial principles, equipping him with the knowledge needed for a career in investment banking.
Current Position at Jefferies
Lucas Michaelis has been an Investment Banking Associate at Jefferies since 2020. In this role, he engages in various financial analyses, business valuations, and supports the execution of capital market transactions.
Previous Experience at Jefferies
Before his current full-time role, Lucas also gained experience as an Investment Banking Summer Intern at Jefferies in 2019. During his internship, he was involved in financial modeling, preparing pitch books, and conducting market research.
Internships and Early Career
Lucas Michaelis has held multiple internships that provided him with a solid foundation in the finance industry. In 2018, he participated in the Summer Insight Program at Man Group and held Spring Intern positions at both Deutsche Bank and Lazard. These roles involved exposure to various aspects of financial services and developed his analytical skills.
Leadership Role at UCL Investment Fund
Lucas served as President of the UCL Investment Fund from 2018 to 2019. In this capacity, he led a team of students in managing an investment portfolio, analyzing market trends, and developing investment strategies, which enhanced his leadership and financial analysis skills.