Liam Christopher

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Liam Christopher Robinson, better known as Liam Christopher, is an Australian entrepreneur, author, speaker, and former investment banker. He is known for founding the companies Clean Energy Technology Holdings and Aston James and hosting the podcast Unbreakable. He is also the author of the book How to Make Money and Influence Customers: Proven Ways to Unlock Online Learning Potential. He is a former Goldman Sachs associate.

Early life and education

Christopher grew up on the Central Coast of New South Wales.[1]He and his three brothers were raised by a single mother with an addiction to drugs and alcohol. He spent some time homeless during his childhood.<ref=1> He was inspired to pursue a career as an investment banker after a family friend who was an investment banker bought his family a house.

From 2007-2008, Christopher studied Liberal Arts and Economics at The University of Texas at Austin, where he had earned a scholarship. He also earned a bachelor’s degree in Applied Finance with a specialization in Finance/Economics from Macquarie University in 2010. He also studied for a master’s degree in Applied Finance from Macquarie University, graduating in 2013.

Career

After finishing his education, Christopher was hired as an associate at Goldman Sachs, the second-largest investment bank in the world. At the age of 22, he left Goldman Sachs to pursue online entrepreneurship.
  1. Why Liam Christopher Left One of the World’s Largest Investment Banks to Become an Online Entrepreneur, disruptmagazine.com, https://disruptmagazine.com/why-liam-christopher-left-one-of-the-worlds-largest-investment-banks-to-become-an-online-entrepreneur, retrieved May 5, 2024