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Will Hamilton
Director/Board Member at
LIBERTY DEFENSE HOLDINGS, LTD.
Profile
William Wilson Hamilton is an Independent Director at Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd. since 2026 and a Partner at Kestrel Merchant Partners LLC since 2025.
Former roles include Assistant Vice President at The Bank of New York Co., Inc. and Pershing LLC, Vice President at SMH Capital, Inc. (Capital Markets) and Sanders Morris LLC (Investment Management) from 2005 to 2009, Analyst at Granite Point Capital Management LP from 2009 to 2014, and Partner at Manatuck Hill Partners LLC from 2014 to 2025.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Duke University, conferred in 2001.
Will Hamilton active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY DEFENSE HOLDINGS, LTD. | Director/Board Member | 2026-04-20 |
Kestrel Merchant Partners LLC
 Kestrel Merchant Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 2025-02-28 |
Former positions of Will Hamilton
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Manatuck Hill Partners LLC
 Manatuck Hill Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance MHP utilizes a variety of methods and strategies to make investment decisions and recommendations. The methods of analysis include fundamental research, industry mosaic development, charting analysis, cyclical analysis, and financial statement analysis. Their equity strategies focus on a broad range of equity investment styles, including fundamental research and bottom-up analysis. Client accounts focus on different specified ranges on the capitalization scale, from micro-cap, through small-cap, and mid-cap for long positions. Short positions may range from small-cap through mega-cap. In addition, MHP manages client accounts that are focused predominantly on US and other developed markets. | Analyst-Equity | 2025-02-28 |
Granite Point Capital Management LP
 Granite Point Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Great Point Capital invests globally and focuses on small- to mid-cap US equities. | Analyst-Equity | 2014-06-30 |
SMH Capital, Inc. (Capital Markets)
 SMH Capital, Inc. (Capital Markets) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Analyst-Equity | 2009-09-02 |
Sanders Morris Harris LLC (Investment Management)
 Sanders Morris Harris LLC (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance SMH-IM invests client assets in a variety of stocks, bonds and private opportunities. The firm seeks to deliver superior long-term results based on fundamental analysis and independent thinking. | Analyst-Equity | 2009-09-02 |
Pershing LLC
 Pershing LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Analyst-Equity | 2005-05-29 |
Training of Will Hamilton
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| Private companies | 9 |
|---|---|
The Bank of New York Co., Inc.
 The Bank of New York Co., Inc. Major BanksFinance Provides commercial bank services | Finance |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
SMH Capital, Inc. (Capital Markets)
SMH Capital, Inc. (Capital Markets) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Pershing LLC
Pershing LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Sanders Morris Harris LLC (Investment Management)
Sanders Morris Harris LLC (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance SMH-IM invests client assets in a variety of stocks, bonds and private opportunities. The firm seeks to deliver superior long-term results based on fundamental analysis and independent thinking. | Finance |
Granite Point Capital Management LP
Granite Point Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Great Point Capital invests globally and focuses on small- to mid-cap US equities. | Finance |
Manatuck Hill Partners LLC
Manatuck Hill Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance MHP utilizes a variety of methods and strategies to make investment decisions and recommendations. The methods of analysis include fundamental research, industry mosaic development, charting analysis, cyclical analysis, and financial statement analysis. Their equity strategies focus on a broad range of equity investment styles, including fundamental research and bottom-up analysis. Client accounts focus on different specified ranges on the capitalization scale, from micro-cap, through small-cap, and mid-cap for long positions. Short positions may range from small-cap through mega-cap. In addition, MHP manages client accounts that are focused predominantly on US and other developed markets. | Finance |
Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd.
 Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Develops concealed weapon detection systems and provides technology security solutions | Electronic Technology |
Kestrel Merchant Partners LLC
Kestrel Merchant Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice | Finance |
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