Steve Adams Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Dallas, Tx, Us

• Work with IROs, C-Suite, and Boards of Directors to understand corporate strategy, anticipated financial performance, and industry landscape to establish an IR strategy to maximize shareholder value and corporate valuation• Support end-to-end planning, material creation and execution for investor targeting efforts, earnings calls, activism preparedness and response, investor/analyst days, investor conferences and roadshows, investor perception studies, M&A communications, and more• Lead the creation of ESG-oriented and investor-focused corporate materials, including decks, fact sheets, proxy statements, annual reports, CSR reports, web pages, and more

Stamford, Ct, Us

• Published monthly long-form white papers on best practices in ESG, IR, and capital markets engagement• Maintained a pool of ~60 clients, predominantly S&P 500 companies, and served as a thought leader and sounding board to drive investor relations and ESG corporate strategies• Pioneered weekly capital markets and IR trend webinars in response to the unfolding COVID-19 pandemic, which was picked up by publications such as MarketWatch and WSJ• Produced one of the market’s first guides to ESG data/ratings providers and their strengths and weaknesses

Arlington, Va, Us

• Conducted research analyses to gauge effectiveness and maturity of companies’ IR programs• Developed automated ESG benchmarking tool, leveraging data from Bloomberg, MSCI, and Sustainalytics• Supported the execution of investor events, shareholder-oriented disclosures, sustainability reports, and more• Served as a strategic advisor to guide and shape companies’ IR programs and shareholder engagement strategies

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

• Conducted research on proposed Congressional legislation to identify program costs• Maintained a database of fiscal spending data aligned to all members of the House of Representatives and Senate