Spenser Lin
Biography:
Security Clearance: Top Secret Clearance
Military Experience: 4.7 years
Work Experience: 12.3 years
Work Experience:
Cornell MBA graduate and entrepreneur leveraging 12+ years of capital program/project leadership ($306.75M+ delivered) to transition into investment banking. Proven track record in financial analysis, deal structuring, and stakeholder management across complex transactions generating $1.4B in long-term value.
Currently building expertise through hands-on M&A experience at Lawrence, Evans & Co. and entrepreneurial ventures in sustainable horticulture markets. Combines strong analytical foundation with executive presentation skills and appetite for the fast-paced, client-focused environments.
Military Service:
Rank: Lieutenant
Branch/Position: Navy
Period: January 2012 - September 2016
Occupation: Navy URL - Surface Warfare - 1110
Security Clearance: Top Secret Clearance
Duties Description:Prepares and executes budget for supplies and personnel support equipment (PSE); acts as custodian of all non-appropriated billeting funds and the billeting funds property; administers commercial contracts in BQ. Identifies BQ facility requirements.
Work history:
Job Title: Program Manager
Company: The Building People
Period: April 2023 - October 2024
Role Description:Due to the sensitive nature of some of the work I've done, specific details are provided in my resume.
Happy to discuss further in-person or on a call.Job Title: Project Manager
Company: NORESCO
Period: February 2017 - February 2023
Role Description:Due to the sensitive nature of some of the work I've done, specific details are provided in my resume.
Happy to discuss further in-person or on a call.Job Title: Surface Warfare Officer
Company: United States Navy
Period: January 2012 - September 2016
Role Description:The civilian equivalent to this role is a Project or Operations Manager.
Job Title: Founder/Owner, Managing Director
Company: Linhill, LLC
Period: June 2025 - present
Role Description:• Founded and lead sustainable horticulture startup; driving business strategy and critical initiatives.
• Manage complete financial operations: budgeting, forecasting, CapEx planning, and cost optimization.
• Direct construction planning, vendor coordination, and infrastructure project oversight for expansion.
• Develop market analysis and sales strategy, identifying segments, pricing, and growth opportunities.
• Secure non-dilutive funding: grant research, proposal writing, and regulatory compliance management.
• Cultivate strategic partnerships and develop resilient supply chain relationships to support scaling.
• Research and pilot AI-driven automation solutions to optimize operational efficiency and reduce costs.
Job Title: Business Analyst / Intern
Company: Lawrence Evans and Co., LLC
Period: June 2025 - present
Role Description:· Collaborate on strategic advisory efforts with a hybrid focus across investment banking, consulting, and
business analysis.
· Conduct market research, buyer mapping, and financial analysis to support deal strategy and positioning.
· Preparation of confidential information memoranda (CIMs), management presentations, and buyer
outreach materials.
· Analyze small-to-mid cap healthcare company financials and growth drivers to identify value creation
opportunities.
· Support due diligence processes and coordinate communications between stakeholders.
· Gain direct exposure to the full sell-side M&A lifecycle — from initial pitch to deal execution.
Education:
Cornell University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Period: August 2026 - May 2025
University of Pennsylvania
Other – Management Development Program for Executives
Period: August 2026 - January 2023
Excelsior College
Master's Degree – Cybersecurity
Period: August 2026 - January 2020
Boston University
Bachelor's Degree – Biomedical Engineering
Period: August 2026 - January 2010
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