Hassan Eltorie, Finance Expert in Houston, TX, United States
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Hassan Eltorie

Verified Expert  in Finance

Finance Expert

Location
Houston, TX, United States
Toptal Member Since
October 2, 2016

Hassan is an equity research analyst—providing strategy assessment and valuation to large-cap energy companies, hedge funds, and private equity firms. He started freelancing to apply his knowledge in valuation, M&A, competitive intelligence and corporate strategy to new clients. Organically, he built M&A (deals up to $1 billion) and corporate strategy capabilities at Reliant Energy. He is cited in business publications and has appeared on NPR.

Career Highlights

Equity Analyst
IHS Markit
Financial Analyst
Reliant Energy

Education Highlights

Certified MBA (CMBA)
Rice University

Case Studies

Work Experience

Equity Analyst

2011 - PRESENT
IHS Markit
  • Covered international oil and gas company valuation and strategy assessment—specifically Apache, Noble, Occidental, Anadarko, and others.
  • Developed a proprietary value at risk (VaR) model to measure company exposure to political risk, highlighting to clients $2-3 billion of unaccounted risky exposure.
  • Performed an in-depth analysis of industry trends with a strong emphasis on merger and acquisition activity.
  • Created financial models to analyze profitability of unconventional energy resource plays in North America. Analysis including projects worth $5-$15 billion.
  • Coordinated internal research efforts across different upstream functions to ensure consistent analysis across groups.
  • Presented research findings to private equity, hedge funds, and energy companies—covering oil and gas valuation, corporate relative valuation, and industry opportunities and challenges.
  • Quoted in various industry publications and hosted on NPR (Feb '16) to provide in-depth analysis of meaningful industry developments.
Focus areas: Capital Structure Analysis, Financial Modeling, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Valuation

Financial Analyst

2007 - 2011
Reliant Energy
  • Performed a financial analysis covering business mergers, acquisitions (up to $1 billion), new ventures, and startups in the wholesale and retail power industries covering conventional and renewable sources of energy.
  • Led corporate strategy initiatives to create internal capital allocation process, including new opportunity screening practices, hurdle rates, and investment ranking—leading to 50+ screens a year.
  • Created a competitive intelligence and industry analysis framework to alert executive management of changing industry trends and competitor actions.
  • Led the teams responsible for integration and divestiture of multiple company assets (deals up to $1 billion).
  • Assisted in creating a scenario management framework to help guide company strategy and contingency plans depending on shifting business environment.
  • Assisted investor relations in efforts to promote company strategy and unique value proposition compared with peers.
Focus areas: Integration, Capital Allocation, Strategy, Corporate, Business Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Competitive Intelligence, Comparable Company Analysis, Budgeting, Financial Modeling, Valuation
2009 - 2011

Certified MBA (CMBA) in Finance

Rice University - Houston, TX, USA

1998 - 2003

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

American University in Cairo - Cairo, Egypt

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