Kristy Zhu

Kristy Zhu is a Corporate Development Manager at Cetera Financial Group since November 2022, specializing in buyside M&A, joint ventures, investments, and divestitures. Prior experience includes roles at Houlihan Lokey, where Kristy served as an Associate and Financial Analyst from July 2019 to November 2022, and completed a Summer Financial Analyst position from May to August 2018. Kristy also gained experience as a Hedge Fund Summer Intern at Double Haven Capital (Hong Kong) Limited in July 2017, and as a Financial Management Intern at MassMutual Financial Group in June 2016. Academic credentials include a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and Psychology from Claremont McKenna College, earned in 2019, and a study abroad program in 2017, along with a high school diploma from Stevenson School, completed in 2015.