Bill Tong
About Bill Tong
Bill Tong is an incoming Equity Sales and Trading Summer Analyst at Piper Sandler, with previous experience in various roles including Program Manager at Project Destined and Investment Banking Intern at Novahill Advisors. He studied Applied Economics and Management at Cornell University, focusing on Finance and International Trade and Development.
Work at Piper Sandler
Bill Tong is currently employed at Piper Sandler as an Incoming Equity Sales and Trading Summer Analyst. He has been in this role since 2021 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut. His responsibilities include supporting the equity sales and trading team, gaining practical experience in financial markets, and contributing to the firm's trading strategies.
Previous Experience in Finance
Prior to his role at Piper Sandler, Bill Tong held several positions in the finance sector. He worked as a Program Manager at Project Destined for three months in 2021, focusing on real estate initiatives in the Washington DC-Baltimore area. Additionally, he served as an Investment Banking Intern at Novahill Advisors, LLC for three months in Alexandria, Virginia, where he assisted in various investment banking activities. He also participated in the Goldman Sachs 2021 Summer Insight Series for two months in the same region.
Educational Background
Bill Tong is pursuing a degree at Cornell University, where he studies Applied Economics and Management with a focus on Finance and International Trade and Development. His academic tenure spans from 2020 to 2024. He has also completed his secondary education at Atholton High School, laying the foundation for his future studies in economics and finance.
Role at Project Destined
During his time at Project Destined, Bill Tong held two positions in 2021. He first worked as a Commercial Real Estate Analyst for two months, where he contributed to projects related to commercial real estate. Following this role, he transitioned to the position of Program Manager for an additional three months, further developing his skills in project management and real estate analysis.