Derek Hamilton
Managing Director, Economist – Ivy Equity Boutique
- Joined Ivy Investments in 1996, acquired by Macquarie in 2021
- Based in Kansas City
Derek is an Economist for Macquarie Asset Management (MAM), where he focuses on the Ivy Equity Boutique. He brings important insights and thought leadership to the firm’s investment professionals.
He joined Ivy Investments as an Economic Analyst. He became an International Analyst in 2000, specializing in foreign currencies and international economics. He was appointed International Economist in 2007 and was appointed Global Economist in 2010, before assuming his current role in 2021.
Derek earned a Bachelor of Arts in finance and economics and a Master of Business Administration in finance and management from Rockhurst College. He is a member of the CFA Institute, CFA Society of Kansas City, and the National Association for Business Economics.