Richard Sung
About Richard Sung
Richard Sung is an Investment Banking Analyst at Jefferies with a diverse background in finance and human biology.
Current Position at Jefferies
Richard Sung currently holds the position of Investment Banking Analyst at Jefferies. He has been with Jefferies since 2022, based in New York, New York. His role involves working closely with the firm's Private Capital Advisory team, leveraging his extensive experience in finance to contribute to various financial advisory and investment banking activities.
Previous Role at Aon
Before joining Jefferies, Richard Sung was a Senior Investment Analyst at Aon in Atlanta, GA. He worked there from 2018 to 2022, a tenure lasting four years. During his time at Aon, Richard specialized in investment consulting, where he honed his analytical capabilities and gained a deep understanding of the financial consulting landscape.
Research Scientist at RTLGenomics
From 2015 to 2017, Richard Sung worked as a Research Scientist at RTLGenomics, formerly known as Research and Testing Laboratory, in Lubbock, Texas. His role as a Research Scientist allowed him to apply his background in human biology to conduct various scientific research projects, providing a strong foundation for his analytical skills.
Education and Academic Background
Richard Sung's academic journey includes a Master of Science (MS) in Finance from Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business, completed in 2018. This followed his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Human Biology from The University of Texas at Austin, completed in 2015. His education blends a strong foundation in both finance and human biology, equipping him with a unique interdisciplinary skill set.
Career Transition from Investment Consulting to Banking
Richard Sung made a significant career transition from investment consulting at Aon to investment banking at Jefferies. This move highlights his adaptability and the application of his analytical skills across different sectors within the finance industry. His diverse background in finance and human biology informs his comprehensive approach to investment analysis and banking.