Jim Callahan, Cpa
About Jim Callahan, Cpa
Jim Callahan is a Vice President of Internet Equity Research at Piper Sandler, where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse background in finance and accounting, with previous roles at Bloomberg LP, Grant Thornton LLP, and Penn State University.
Current Role at Piper Sandler
Jim Callahan serves as Vice President of Internet Equity Research at Piper Sandler. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to the firm's research and analysis in the internet sector. His role involves evaluating market trends, company performance, and investment opportunities within the industry.
Previous Experience in Equity Research
Prior to his current position, Jim Callahan gained experience as an Equity Research Intern at Bloomberg LP in 2015. During this two-month internship, he was involved in analyzing financial data and assisting in the preparation of research reports, which provided him with foundational skills in equity analysis.
Academic Background and Qualifications
Jim Callahan studied at Penn State University, where he earned a Master's of Accounting (MAcc), a B.S. in Finance, and a B.S. in Accounting from 2013 to 2018. This comprehensive education equipped him with a strong foundation in accounting and finance principles, essential for his career in equity research.
Teaching Experience at Penn State University
From 2017 to 2018, Jim Callahan served as a Smeal Assistant Professor at Penn State University. In this role, he contributed to the academic community by teaching courses related to accounting and finance, sharing his knowledge and experience with students.
Professional Experience in Audit and Finance
Jim Callahan worked as an Audit Associate at Grant Thornton LLP from 2018 to 2020. In this role, he was responsible for conducting audits and providing assurance services to clients. Additionally, he worked at Rolling Green Golf Club from 2009 to 2018 as a Bagroom & Caddy, gaining valuable customer service and teamwork skills.