Profile
Mr. Byron N.
Walker is a Principal at Kidron Corporate Advisors.
Prior to joining Kidron, he was an executive director of equity research at UBS AG, a global investment bank.
In that position he was instrumental in establishing the firm's worldwide semiconductor effort and was lead analyst coordinating global research for semiconductor production equipment.
Companies under coverage included Applied Materials, KLA-Tencor, Lam Research, Novellus, Varian and a number of smaller US and foreign companies.
Previous to that, he has held Managing Director equity analyst positions specializing in semiconductor production equipment at Banker's Trust, Alex.Brown and Needham and Company.
He is a Wall Street Journal All-Star Analyst and an Institutional Investor's Home Run Hitter.
Mr. Walker also has extensive experience in debt financing and the ratings of technology companies, having worked in Chase Manhattan Bank as a technology lending Vice President and at Moody's Investors Service Technology Group as a Vice President and senior analyst.
Mr. Walker received his BA from Yale University, and an MBA from NYU's Stern Business School.
Former positions of Byron N. Walker
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|---|---|---|
UBS Securities LLC
 UBS Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance UBS Securities LLC is an investment bank and registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 as UBS Warburg LLC. They are a subsidiary of UBS Americas Holding LLC, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS Securities is a primary dealer in US Government securities and provides a full range of investment banking services which includes corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, trading and sales, fixed-income, equity research, private banking, underwriting and prime brokerage operations. The firm also provides advisory services and access to capital markets for corporate, institutional, intermediary and alternative asset management clients. | Analyst-Equity | 2006-02-20 |
| Alex. Brown & Sons, Inc. | Analyst-Equity | 2003-03-31 |
Moody's Investors Service, Inc.
 Moody's Investors Service, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Moody's Investors Service, Inc. is a credit rating and investment research firm headquartered in New York City. They are a subsidiary of Moody's Corp. (NYSE: MCO). The firm performs international financial research and analysis on commercial and government entities and provides a variety of analytic tools for assessing credit risk. Their clients include creditors, investment banks and commercial banks. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2003-03-31 |
The Chase Manhattan Bank NA
 The Chase Manhattan Bank NA Major BanksFinance The Chase Manhattan Bank NA operates a commercial banking. It provides financial products, services, and advice, planning and treasury management services. The company is located in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Needham Holdings LLC
 Needham Holdings LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of The Needham Group, Inc., Needham Holdings LLC provides securities brokerage services. The company is based in New York, NY. The CEO of the company is George Austin Needham. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Byron N. Walker
| Yale University | Undergraduate Degree |
| New York University | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 7 |
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UBS Securities LLC
UBS Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance UBS Securities LLC is an investment bank and registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 as UBS Warburg LLC. They are a subsidiary of UBS Americas Holding LLC, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS Securities is a primary dealer in US Government securities and provides a full range of investment banking services which includes corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, trading and sales, fixed-income, equity research, private banking, underwriting and prime brokerage operations. The firm also provides advisory services and access to capital markets for corporate, institutional, intermediary and alternative asset management clients. | Finance |
| Alex. Brown & Sons, Inc. | Finance |
Moody's Investors Service, Inc.
Moody's Investors Service, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Moody's Investors Service, Inc. is a credit rating and investment research firm headquartered in New York City. They are a subsidiary of Moody's Corp. (NYSE: MCO). The firm performs international financial research and analysis on commercial and government entities and provides a variety of analytic tools for assessing credit risk. Their clients include creditors, investment banks and commercial banks. | Finance |
Kidron Corporate Advisors
 Kidron Corporate Advisors Investment ManagersFinance Kidron Corporate Advisors (Kidron Corporate Advisors) is a venture capital subsidiary of Kidron Corporate Advisors LLC founded in 2003 by Mark B Segall. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Bankers Trust & Co.
 Bankers Trust & Co. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Part of Deutsche Bank AG, Bankers Trust & Co. is a company that provides trust services. The company is based in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous |
Needham Holdings LLC
Needham Holdings LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of The Needham Group, Inc., Needham Holdings LLC provides securities brokerage services. The company is based in New York, NY. The CEO of the company is George Austin Needham. | Finance |
The Chase Manhattan Bank NA
The Chase Manhattan Bank NA Major BanksFinance The Chase Manhattan Bank NA operates a commercial banking. It provides financial products, services, and advice, planning and treasury management services. The company is located in New York, NY. | Finance |
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