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Matthew S Markham

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Aegis Capital Corporation New York, NY Private Equity Analyst May 2013 Present Provided health equity analysis of companies in the healthcare vertical, analyzing financial metrics including EPS (diluted and basic excluding non-recurring items), EBITDA & EBITDA/Revenue, discount cash flow analysis, comparables analysis, and risk-adjusted NPV. Asked questions to companies CFOs and CEOs during stand-ins of companies earnings conference calls. Also conducted personal calls to companies CFOs as part of investment due diligence for information not easily discernable on the corporate 10K. Performed both buy and sell side analysis of multiple companies. Personally initiated BUY-side coverage of Balchem Corporation (NASDAQ:BCPC), and Cantel Medical Corporation (NYSE:CMN), both of which have increased in stock price since the BUY report was issued. Part of a 3-man team currently experiencing ~60% ROI on a healthcare portfolio YTD. General market analysis of medical conditions and the market potential of said conditions. Personally created a twenty-page gout market research document, which was used by a managing director to guide clients in equity acquisition. Personally assist the Head of Healthcare at Aegis Capital, Raghuram Selvaraju, in investment due diligence on multiple rated, and non-rated companies, such as assisting the creation of a detailed report on Perrigo Co.s acquisition of Elan Corporation. Legal Solutions Group, LLC New York, NY & Kochi, India Head Intern Nov 2008 July 2013 Completed substantial work in contemplated/in-process transactions including initiations of business relationships, litigation management, and econometric analysis across four verticals: Insurance, Services, Energy Provision, and Biotechnology. Only intern (no junior product support) for largest client: AIG Insurance Group, was directly involved with relationship management and the on time fulfillment of client deliverables. Initiated relationships with over ten Forbes 500 companies, including Costco Wholesale, Shell, and IBM from scratch through prolonged interaction with perspective companys general counsel initiated through cold calling. Functioned in accounting, finance, legal, and IT departments of Legal Solutions Group and contributed potential growth strategies within each department. Demonstrated my knowledge to the heads of 7 departments in a 90-minute presentation, which laid out the overall operational model of LSG, and offered insights for improvement. Conducted E-billing analysis, and litigation spend management in accordance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) between the client and its respective vendor. Columbia University: MDS Department New York, NY Head Research Assistant Sep 2010 present Co-managed the patent process of a new hematopoietic stem cell factor with the potential for the allowance of a 0% rejection rate of bone marrow transfers, a previously unheard of possibility. Currently, cancer patients face 25% mortality from graph rejection. This novel drug not only offered life saving medical potential, but also represented a billion dollar new market. Reported daily and directly to Pulitzer-Prize winning author and oncologist, Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee. EDUCATION Brown University Providence, RI Recently transferred. Concentrations: Economics, Human Health & Biology. Sep 2013-May 2015 Relevant courses: financial accounting, corporate finance, and introduction to econometrics. Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA Bachelor of Science, Biology and Economics; Minor Concentration, Computer Science. Sep 2011 May 2013 Arts & Sciences Honors program & Honor Roll: includes top eight percent of student body based on academics. Unweight GPA: 3.8/4.0; Deans honor list, within top 3% of the 2015 class. SKILLS, INTERESTS, ACCOMPLISHMENTS Helix Capital Management General Partner: Currently an invested partner in Helix Capital Management, LLC: a small investment fund of approximately $8,000 spread in biotechnology stocks such as Lpath Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTN). Boston College Investment Club Executive: Presenting member of the Boston College Investment Club on Buy and Sell-Side pitches. Held an undefeated buy / sell pitch record; won every buy / sell pitch against every opponent in the investing club. Presented stocks including CELG, BAX, POWR, INVN, and LPATH. New York State Comptroller Award, 2011: Awarded to a student demonstrating outstanding work ethic and dedication to change in the community. Awarded to a single student in New York every year for exemplary fortitude.

Programming Languages & Computing Proficiency: HTML 5, PHP, Java, SQL, Python, STATA, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and OneNote.

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