Hylton Irons
Investor at Listen Ventures
Hylton Irons
Investor at Listen Ventures
Chicago, Illinois
Overview
Work Experience
Investor
2021 - Current
Investment Banking Analyst
2020 - 2021
Career Prep Fellow
2018 - 2021
- Chosen from highly-selective pool of applications to receive 18 months of one-on-one coaching and maximize career success - Attend seminars, intensive skill-building workshops, simulations and in-depth case studies delivered by MLT's corporate partners such as Goldman Sachs, Deloitte, Google and more
Residential Peer Leader
2018 - 2020
- Offer mentorship, counsel, and workshops to 50+ residents of Brown University's Wayland House - Provide academic and curricular support to first year students during their transition to college - Develop and create workshops, meetings, and open-discussions from scratch to help promote growth, responsibility, and intellectual development through community-based interactions
Advancement Student Caller at the Brown University Annual Fund
2017 - 2019
- Pleasantly and courteously interacted with Alumni and Parents of Brown University - Maintain database of thousands of Alumni and Parents' contact information and donation history - Cohort raises over $900,000 in credit card and pledge donations each year - Maintain PCI compliance and trust with prospects throughout calls
Under 30 Scholar
2019 - 2020
Investment Banking Summer Analyst
2019 - 2019
Vice President of Administration
2017 - 2019
- Manage weekly club communications and update members on various career development events - Work with other members of the board to teach business concepts and inform members about different areas such as Investment Banking, Consulting, and Sales and Trading. - Help organize alumni panels and teach-ins to spread knowledge of a broad range of industries and opportunities
Treasurer
2018 - 2018
- Manage chapter funds to help enable programs seeking to eliminate race-based discrimination and benefit the community - Work with the Brown Student Activities Office to correctly dispense necessary club funding
Global Capital Markets Summer Analyst
2018 - 2018
- Work with clients on complex, innovative financing and risk management solutions for equity offerings - Analyze and create equity market updates to provide essential financing alternatives for clients - Work with other professionals across the institutional securities division to effectively execute client transactions
SEO Edge Investment Banking Participant
2017 - 2018
- Received 50+ hours of individualized coaching and live instruction to achieve targeted interview, technical, and professional developmental goals - Complete industry-specific training and assessments focused on developing technical skills, institutional knowledge, and attention to detail
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
2016 - 2020