J.J. Schmidt
About J.J. Schmidt
J.J. Schmidt serves as the Director of Financial Services Investment Banking at Piper Sandler, a position he has held since 2022. He has extensive experience in investment banking, having previously worked at Wells Fargo and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
Current Role at Piper Sandler
J.J. Schmidt serves as the Director of Financial Services Investment Banking at Piper Sandler. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the firm's investment banking operations in Charlotte, North Carolina. His role involves overseeing financial services transactions and providing strategic advisory services to clients in the financial sector.
Previous Experience at Piper Sandler
Before his current role, J.J. Schmidt worked at Piper Sandler as Vice President of Financial Services Investment Banking from 2020 to 2022. In this capacity, he focused on managing client relationships and executing investment banking transactions within the financial services industry in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Experience at Wells Fargo
J.J. Schmidt has extensive experience at Wells Fargo, where he held several positions. He was an Associate in Financial Institutions Investment Banking from 2015 to 2019 and later served as Vice President in the same department from 2019 to 2020. His tenure at Wells Fargo provided him with a strong foundation in investment banking, particularly in financial institutions.
Background in Banking Regulation
J.J. Schmidt began his career as an Associate National Bank Examiner at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency from 2010 to 2013. This role involved assessing the safety and soundness of national banks and contributed to his understanding of banking regulations and compliance.
Education and Qualifications
J.J. Schmidt earned his Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Finance and Accounting from Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business, studying from 2013 to 2015. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Finance from the University of Arizona, where he studied from 2006 to 2010. His educational background supports his expertise in financial services and investment banking.