Noah Kupferman brings unique perspective to his career in Business Development, Wealth Advisory, High Net-Worth Relationship Management and Art Finance. Noah was formerly the Global Head of Business Development at Athena Art Finance - the premier specialty finance art business in the market today. Prior to his current role, Noah was the Director of the Art Law and Business Program at Christie's Education. His previous roles at Christie's include Head of Secured Art Lending and Co-Head of Chinese Works of Art in New York. Noah also served as Managing Director of Shapiro Auctions, a boutique fine and decorative art auction house in New York City. Prior to his work at Christie's, Noah was a Private Banker at US Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management where he managed comprehensive wealth planning and banking solutions for his clients. Noah also spent time at Merrill Lynch as a Wealth Planner and Financial Advisor structuring investment portfolios for his clients. Noah began his career at Sotheby's where he trained as a fine art specialist with a specialization on Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy. With a successful career in Wealth Advisory, Fine Art Business and Banking, Noah offers uncommon ability to create and foster relationships and drive the development of new business opportunities.Noah has lectured extensively on the intersection of Commerce and Fine Art. He has lectured and taught classes on the topics of Fine Art Business and Art as an Asset Class at Christie's, New York University, Columbia University, Brandeis University and The Sotheby's Institute of Art among others.Whether you are looking to develop strategies in Art Finance, Education, Fine Art Business, Wealth Management or a combination of these three very interesting worlds, Noah's perspective will help you to gain insight and move closer to achieving your professional goals.