Marcelo Han

About Marcelo Han

Consulting and banking professional with experience in myriad financial fields and econometric modeling. Currently leads case engagements across diverse functions and industries (e.g, technology, biotechnology, banking, private equity, hedge funds, intellectual property, real estate, energy, consumer products). Past academic research and work experience in, inter alia: • Creating and critiquing valuation models and pro-forma forecasts • Developing financially-engineered solutions through structuring and derivatives (e.g, swaps, caps, floors)• Term structure modeling and fixed income asset pricing• Options pricing and trading strategies (of both vanilla and exotic options)• Employing cutting-edge methods in time series analysis and data miningAlso an active member of alumni communities with proven leadership experience as an Officer (Treasurer) of the Chicago Booth DC Alumni Club and Co-Chairman of the Booth Corporate Strategy and Management Group.Specializations:Valuation, financial statement analysis, Asset Liability Management (\"ALM\"), Lean / Six Sigma, quantitative finance, market risk, advanced regression analysis (e.g, forward stepwise regression, LASSO beta-penalty models, binomial and multinomial logistic regression, clustering algorithms, principal component analysis / eigenvector decomposition) Other:• Content writer / editor for the Financial Risk Manager certification examination, primarily in the areas of interest rate risk and options pricing (e.g, implied volatility term structure and skew/smile).• Completed \"Training the Street\"​ Financial Modeling Seminar, Goldman Sachs\'​ \"Interest Rate Derivatives Intensive\" Seminar, and ARPM Quantitative Finance Bootcamp• Certified Financial Risk Manager (\"FRM\")• Chartered Financial Analyst (\"CFA\")• [Lapsed - Not Active] Certified Treasury Professional (\"CTP\") • [Lapsed - Not Active] Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (\"CAIA\")*Passed every Exam / Level / Part of every certification on first attempt

Experience

1. Principal

   Cornerstone Research

   Mar 2014 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US

   Lead and manage all phases of major economic consulting engagements including budgeting and administration, staffing of project teams, client correspondence, creation and delivery of work product, and ad hoc advisory.Conduct and present economic analyses to disparate audiences (e.g, academics, industry experts, attorneys, juries) through use of financial models, statistical analyses, and interactive charts and tables.Develop and foster relationships with clients, expert witnesses, professors, and law firms.Serve as Office Point Person: lead consultant in charge of full-time and summer Associate (MBA and PhD) recruiting.Advise and mentor teams of analysts on professional development, career planning, and graduate school application.

Education

• Cornell University

  BS with Honors, Labor Law

  2005 — 2008

• The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

  MBA, Finance, Accounting, Econometrics and Statistics

  2008 — 2011