William Lawton
Saving 204 Million Trees
- Role
- Chairman and CEO at Seagate Global Group
- Location
- Torrance, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About William Lawton
Bill Lawton: Saving 204 million trees recycling boxes and paper to fight climate change, conserve resources, biodiversity, and make the economy more sustainable. Showing a path on how to make socially responsible investing profitable. Expanding, rationalizing, and decarbonizing the US box and paper recycling industry. Constructing a series of clean new state-of-the-art recycling plants throughout the US. Creating Carbon Offsets. Producing another successful green IPO like he did with wind turbine company GoldWind Technologies, one of China\'s most successful IPO\'s. A call to arms! Let\'s connect.
Experience
Chairman and CEO
Jan 1996 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US
Lawton is founder and CEO of Seagate Global Group, a private financial and merchant banking organization focused on creatively using global financial markets to help solve real world problems like climate change, recycling, affordable housing, clean energy, and sustainable community development. Seagate has proven it can be done since 1996, and is doing it again with Seagate Global Resources, a carbon offset and recycling company.
Education
Japanese Language Institute (JLI, Tokyo, Nichibei Kaiwa Gakuin)
Certificate in Japanese Language and Culture
1973 — 1974
University of California, Berkeley
BA, Economics
1970 — 1972
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
MA, International Economics
1974 — 1977
Université Paris-Sorbonne
Certificate, Cours de Civilisation Francaise
1969 — 1970
Columbia Business School
MBA, International Finance
1980 — 1981
Skills
- Emerging Markets
- Derivatives
- Structured Finance
- Financial Analysis
- Bonds
- Strategic Financial Planning
- Fixed Income
- Project Finance
- Financial Modeling
- Genuine
- Economics
- Leveraged Finance
- Financial Markets
- Trading
- Investment Banking
- Structured Products
- Options
- Investment Management
- Financial Advisory
- Corporate Finance
- Due Diligence
- Hedge Funds
- Financial Structuring
- Bloomberg
- Business Development
- Business Strategy
- Asset Allocation
- Banking
- Mutual Funds
- Risk Management
- Asset Managment
- Capital Markets
- Investments
- Equities
- Investor Relations
- Hedging
- Entrepreneurship
- Investment Strategies
- Alternative Investments
- Private Equity
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