James Hamilton

James Hamilton is an experienced finance professional, currently serving as Managing Director at PJT Partners since March 2019. Previously, Hamilton held various director-level positions at BlackRock from February 2016 to March 2019, focusing on investment stewardship, operations, and strategic project execution across multiple regions. Hamilton's tenure at Standard Chartered Bank from September 2003 to December 2015 included roles in business management and structuring, with significant contributions to regulatory compliance and innovative financial products. Hamilton's educational background includes a Bachelor's Degree in Math and Finance from the University of Leeds and further studies at The Wharton School and the University of California, Berkeley.