Sam Handler is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in investment banking and training. Currently serving as a Director at Houlihan Lokey since August 2017, Sam has held various key positions including Senior Vice President for Training and Education in M&A and Vice President. Prior to Houlihan Lokey, Sam worked at Deutsche Bank as an Investment Banking Associate in the Financial Sponsors Group from July 2015 to July 2017. Earlier career experiences include roles at Unum as a Senior Sales Consultant and Sales Consultant from July 2009 to June 2013. Sam holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science and Government from Colby College.