Hamill Serrant has cultivated a remarkable career in finance and is recognized for his proficiency in algorithmic trading and effective management of diverse portfolios across equities, foreign exchange, and digital assets. His journey in the financial sector began at Credit Suisse during the tumultuous times of the 2008 financial crisis, where he rapidly demonstrated his adeptness at navigating intricate trading environments and spearheading strategic business initiatives. His dedication to crafting bespoke solutions has significantly advanced the growth and efficiency of both the organizations he has served and their esteemed clients.
Central to Hamill's professional ethos is his unyielding commitment to operational efficiency and the development of strategies that prioritize clients' specific needs. His systematic, strategic mindset has empowered him to scale operations significantly and navigate the complex dynamics of the global financial markets successfully.
Currently, Hamill plays a pivotal role in institutional coverage at FalconX, which is based in both San Mateo, California, and New York. In this capacity, he oversees a comprehensive array of trading accounts, managing systematic, discretionary, and derivatives trading activities for a diverse clientele that includes hedge funds, family offices, and specialized trading firms.
Prior to his current position at FalconX, Hamill was the Director of Institutional Loan Originations at Genesis, a leading digital assets prime broker. There, he successfully led international teams across Singapore, London, and New York, markingly expanding the firm's financial activities and enhancing its market footprint.
His earlier career also includes significant stints at Sanford C. Bernstein, where he managed trading operations for North American asset managers, and at Credit Suisse. His role at Credit Suisse evolved into that of Vice President of the International Program Trading Desk, where he was responsible for managing extensive non-dollar portfolio trades and optimizing processes for executing sizeable foreign exchange transactions.
In 2012, Hamill's career was further enriched by a six-month stint in Hong Kong, where he managed the firm's principal foreign exchange client account, deepening his insights into the Asia Pacific markets.
Hamill earned his Bachelor of Science in Economics from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, where he was an active member of the Alpha Delta Phi fraternity and served as a class senator. A semester spent studying abroad in Rome enhanced his global perspective.
Beyond his commitments in finance, Hamill is deeply engaged in philanthropy, supporting a range of educational and community organizations. Raised in Westchester, New York, by a family that emphasized the importance of education and community involvement, he has maintained these foundational values throughout his career.
An enthusiast of golf and marathon running, Hamill has shown exceptional resilience and adaptability, notably when he participated in the Philadelphia Marathon following the cancellation of the New York City Marathon in 2012.
Now residing in the San Francisco Bay Area, Hamill Serrant continues to be a significant influence in the financial industry, leveraging his extensive knowledge and strategic insights to foster innovation and drive growth within the dynamic world of financial services.
