Craig Hassall

Craig Hassall is an experienced finance professional currently serving as Vice President at Lazard since June 2019, focusing on M&A and Business Services. Prior to this role, Craig held positions as an Associate at Lazard and at Opus Corporate Finance LLP, where responsibilities included managing deals and engaging with clients across various sectors. Previous experience includes roles at PwC as a Senior Analyst and Analyst in Corporate Finance, where Craig was involved in both sell-side and buy-side M&A projects for major New Zealand brands. Additional internships at Mason Stevens and UBS provided exposure to investment management and equity trading, respectively. Craig holds a CFA credential and earned a double degree in Finance and Economics from The University of Auckland.