Austin Caito
About Austin Caito
Austin Caito is the Senior Vice President and Associate Manager of Research at Jefferies, where he has worked since 2016. He has a background in finance with a Bachelor of Science from Bentley University and has held various research roles in the finance industry.
Current Position at Jefferies
Austin Caito currently serves as the Senior Vice President and Associate Manager of Research at Jefferies, based in the Greater New York City Area. He has held this position since 2016. In this role, Caito develops and oversees a comprehensive training curriculum for research professionals, incorporating insights from both internal and external speakers. He also leads internal meetings with cross-divisional stakeholders to advance new programs and strategies within the Equity Research department.
Previous Roles and Experience
Prior to his current role, Austin Caito served as a Summer Research Associate at Jefferies in 2015 for three months. He has also gained experience as a Summer Research Associate at Vertical Research Partners in 2014, based in Stamford, Connecticut, and at JMP Group, based in the San Francisco Bay Area, in 2013.
Educational Background
Austin Caito obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Finance from Bentley University, where he studied from 2012 to 2016. Before this, he completed a Post Graduate year at Phillips Exeter Academy from 2011 to 2012. He attended Bishop Guertin High School from 2007 to 2011.
Promotion and Career Advancement
Austin Caito has been promoted through multiple roles at Jefferies, starting as an Associate in 2016 and rising to Senior Vice President in 2021. He has played a key role in the recruitment and promotion processes by collaborating with Senior Analysts to attract and retain top talent. He previously specialized in covering the REIT space at Jefferies from 2016 to 2019.