Profile
Yao Song is currently the Vice President-Finance & Controller at Electric Last Mile, Inc. and the Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer at Electric Last Mile Solutions, Inc. Previously, he worked as a Vice President-Investment Banking at Morgan Stanley from 2007 to 2014, as a Vice President-Finance & Capital Markets at Monogram Residential Trust, Inc. from 2016 to 2017, as an Investment Analyst at Water Island Capital LLC from 2014 to 2016, as a Principal at Alphabet, Inc. from 2017 to 2018, and as the Chief Investment Officer & Senior Vice President at CorePoint Lodging, Inc. from 2018 to 2021.
Mr. Song completed his undergraduate and graduate degrees at Macquarie University.
Yao Song active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| ELECTRIC LAST MILE SOLUTIONS, INC. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
Electric Last Mile, Inc.
Electric Last Mile, Inc. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Designs and manufactures electric vehicles | Director of Finance/CFO | 2021-04-25 |
Former positions of Yao Song
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| COREPOINT LODGING INC. | Chief Investment Officer | 2021-03-31 |
| ALPHABET INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2017-12-31 |
| MONOGRAM RESIDENTIAL TRUST INC | Director of Finance/CFO | 2016-12-31 |
Water Island Capital LLC
Water Island Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Water Island Capital specializes in event-driven investing and executes its capabilities within a merger arbitrage framework and a special situations framework. The firm employs a fundamental research process, conducting bottom-up analysis of each event opportunity by assessing the strategic rationale, risk/reward, trading dynamics, shareholder registry, regulatory requirements, industry trends and other idiosyncratic factors that are instrumental in the successful outcome of each corporate event. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2015-12-31 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2013-12-31 |
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| Private companies | 8 |
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Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley Investment ManagersFinance Provides wealth and asset management, trading & investment banking services | Finance |
Monogram Residential Trust, Inc.
Monogram Residential Trust, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a real estate investment trust for multifamily communities | Finance |
Water Island Capital LLC
Water Island Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Water Island Capital specializes in event-driven investing and executes its capabilities within a merger arbitrage framework and a special situations framework. The firm employs a fundamental research process, conducting bottom-up analysis of each event opportunity by assessing the strategic rationale, risk/reward, trading dynamics, shareholder registry, regulatory requirements, industry trends and other idiosyncratic factors that are instrumental in the successful outcome of each corporate event. | Finance |
Macquarie University
Macquarie University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Alphabet, Inc.
Alphabet, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a holding company with interests in google search, network, advertising and cloud services | Technology Services |
CorePoint Lodging, Inc.
CorePoint Lodging, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a lodging real estate investment trust | Finance |
Electric Last Mile, Inc.
Electric Last Mile, Inc. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Designs and manufactures electric vehicles | Consumer Durables |
Electric Last Mile Solutions, Inc.
Electric Last Mile Solutions, Inc. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Manufactures electric vehicles | Consumer Durables |
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