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Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston And Austin/San Antonio

Responsible for the primary markets of Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston and Austin/San Antonio. Our team delivers a differentiated "Bridge Banking" set of products, aimed at providing financial solutions for US based businesses seeking an firm that can provide a broad array of domestic and international banking products. Our unique access and involvement in China provides our clients insight and access usually afforded only the largest institutions.

Greater Detroit Area

Member of the company's initial advisory board of directors for the leading tire retailer in Michigan.

Chicago, Illinois

Responsible for delivering the firm's M&A and Strategic Capital services, within the Capital Markets/Investment Banking initiative.Our team draws upon its experience in delivering advisory services to the bank's clients and prospects, with a focus on the "full" relationship our clients seek through the institution. The majority of our practice is focused on the Middle Market market segment and the unique needs of the predominately privately-owned company.Securities and investments offered through Fifth Third Securities, Inc.; a registered broker-dealer member FINRA (www.finra.org)/SIPC(www.sipc.org), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.Content listed on this profile is for general purposes only and is not a recommendation or an offer to buy or sell any security. Third party posts found on this profile do not reflect the views of Fifth Third Securities, Inc. and have not been reviewed by Fifth Third Securities, Inc. as to the accuracy or completeness. Posts on this website made by the above referenced individual and any responses/comments to these posts will be monitored and retained in accordance with FINRA and/or SEC Rules.

Uniquely positioned in the financial advisory services sector, Challenger Capital Group provides a broad range of advisory services specifically focused on middle market companies. Our services encompass debt and equity capital raising, mezzanine and structured solutions, mergers and acquisitions, and much more. Our position of leadership has resulted from the development of long-term relationships; we’ve earned our clients’ confidence through dedication to their specific strategic and transactional needs. Additionally, Challenger clients benefit from an unmatched depth of experience. Our leadership team brings to the table an average of more than 20 years experience of advising middle market companies and management teams.Challenger consistently provides clients broad industry experience and structuring expertise, and the benefit of solid relationships with hundreds of middle market companies and capital providers throughout the United States.Challenger's employees were acquired by Fifth Third Securities April 2014. Challenger wound down, culminating in the cancelling of its broker dealer license in 2016.

Greater Chicago Area

Responsible for leading the firm's Investment Banking effort, with offices in Dallas and Chicago.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Lead JPMorgan's Mid Cap Investment Banking Team. Responsible for five of the company's six regional offices, including Canada.

Houston, Texas Area; Dallas/Fort Worth

Responsible for various roles within the company's Commercial, Leverage Finance and Investment Banking Divisions.