Edward S Hyman

Ed Hyman is Chairman of Evercore ISI, Founder of ISI Group LLC and Head of our Economic Research Team. For each of the past 35 years, Mr. Hyman has been rated the #1 economist on Wall Street by the Institutional Investor poll of investors. Prior to joining Evercore ISI, Mr. Hyman was the Chairman and Founder of ISI Group, LLS (broker dealer) and ISI Inc. (funds management). Prior to forming both of these companies in 1991, Mr. Hyman was Vice Chairman and a member of the Board of C.J. Lawrence Inc., which he joined in 1972. He was an economic consultant at Data Resources, Inc. from 1969 to 1971. Mr. Hyman is a board member of China Institute and is a member of the Advisory Committee for The New York Public Library's Financial Services Leadership Forum. He also serves on the Finance Committee of Bowdoin College and is a member of the Economic Club of New York. He has previously served as a board member of The Economic Club of New York, the International Tennis Hall of Fame, Capital Trust (NYSE: CT), Said Holdings Limited, 10 Gracie Square, St. David's School, and Collegiate School's Finance Committee. Mr. Hyman earned a BS in Engineering from the University of Texas in 1967 and received his MBA from MIT in 1969.