
Daniel Kim is a CEO Coach and Former Investment Banking Partner with 25 years of capital markets experience.
The operator behind the coach
Daniel Kim , a seasoned professional with a 25-year career in the investment banking industry, has held influential positions in renowned organizations, shaping his journey into a tapestry of accomplishments. Recognized by industry authority Brendan Wood, Daniel earned accolades as one of the top technology analysts, showcasing excellence in research quality, investment idea generation, sector knowledge, written report excellence, and research credibility.
For the last 5 years, Daniel founded and spearheaded an independent corporate advisory services organization, providing companies with a full spectrum of capital markets collaboration, including raising capital, M&A, and driving key growth initiatives.
Daniel’s well-rounded academic background includes an M.B.A. from Queen’s School of Business and a B.Sc. from the University of Toronto. His transition into a corporate development advisor reflects his adept use of investment banking expertise. Married for 26 years with three grown children and based in Toronto, Canada, Daniel brings passion to both his professional endeavors and personal interests, including a broad interest in various sports and the outdoors.
Listen to Daniel’s podcast episode, ” 5 Key Strategies In Financial Modeling for Growth: A CEO’s Guide with Daniel Kim “
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Daniel Kim, Former Investment Banking Partner with 25 Years of Capital Markets Experience, is especially valuable to CEOs focused on M&A integration, leadership team build, and scaling operations.
Daniel Kim , a seasoned professional with a 25-year career in the investment banking industry, has held influential positions in renowned organizations, shaping his journey into a tapestry of accomplishments. Recognized by industry authority Brendan Wood, Daniel earned accolades as one of the top technology analysts, showcasing excellence in research quality, investment idea generation, sector knowledge, written report excellence, and research credibility.
Direct, operator-driven, and rooted in real P&L experience. Daniel Kim coaches CEOs the way a former operator coaches, focused on the decisions that actually move the business, the metrics that expose the truth, and the leadership behaviors that compound over time.
Daniel Kim is based in Toronto, ON and works with CEOs across North America and internationally through 1:1 coaching, board observation, and on-site strategic offsites as part of the CEO Coaching International team.
Companies coached by CEO Coaching International for two or more years have averaged 22.8%/yr revenue growth and 37.5%/yr EBITDA growth, roughly 2-3x U.S. benchmarks. Daniel Kim coaches to the same operating standard: measurable growth, real leverage on the CEO's calendar, and a leadership team that can execute without you.
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