Ed Hyman is Chairman of Evercore ISI and Vice Chairman of Evercore. He heads Evercore ISI’s Economic Research Team. For the past 47 years Ed has been ranked by the Institutional Investor poll of investors for Economics, and ranked # 1 for 42 years.
Prior to joining Evercore ISI, Ed was the Chairman and Founder of ISI Group, LLC. (broker dealer) and ISI Inc. (funds management). ISI Group had 280 employees around the world. ISI’s broker dealer clients are institutional investors in the U.S. and abroad.
Prior to forming both of these companies in 1991, Ed 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. He has previously served as a board member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame, Capital Trust (NYSE: CT), Said Holdings Limited, 10 Gracie Square, Saint David’s School, Collegiate School’s Finance Committee, and The Economic Club of New York.
Ed is a board member of China Institute. He also serves on the Finance Committee of Bowdoin College and is a member of the Economic Club of New York. Ed is a 2023 UT Distinguished Alumnus.
He earned a BS in Engineering from the University of Texas in 1967 and received his MBA from MIT in 1969. Ed is a 2023 UT Distinguished Alumnus recipient.