Dean Norado
About Dean Norado
Dean Norado is a Consumer Investment Banking Associate at Piper Sandler, where he has worked since 2019 in the Charlotte, North Carolina area. He has previous experience in investment banking and finance, including roles at Fifth Third Securities and Connaught Hotel.
Work at Piper Sandler
Dean Norado has served as a Consumer Investment Banking Associate at Piper Sandler since 2019. His role involves providing investment banking services specifically tailored to the consumer sector. He is based in the Charlotte, North Carolina area, where he has contributed to various projects and client engagements over the past five years.
Previous Experience in Investment Banking
Prior to his current position, Dean Norado worked at Fifth Third Securities. He held multiple roles, beginning as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst in 2015 for two months. He then progressed to an Investment Banking Analyst from 2016 to 2019, where he worked for three years. He later became an Investment Banking Associate at the same firm for eight months in 2019.
Summer Associate Role at Connaught Hotel
In 2014, Dean Norado worked as a Summer Associate in Strategy & Hotel Finance at the Connaught Hotel in London, United Kingdom. This position lasted for one month and provided him with exposure to the hospitality sector, focusing on strategic financial initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Dean Norado studied at Wake Forest University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Finance from 2012 to 2016. His academic background has equipped him with a solid foundation in financial principles, which he applies in his professional roles in investment banking.