Michael Bracken
About Michael Bracken
Michael Bracken is a Managing Director with expertise in RWA tokenization and blockchain technologies. He has a background in finance, having held positions at Sandler O'Neill & Partners and currently at Piper Sandler, where he specializes in executing various financial transactions.
Current Role at Piper Sandler
Michael Bracken serves as Managing Director at Piper Sandler, a position he has held since 2020. He operates from New York, New York, where he focuses on innovative financial technologies, particularly in the area of RWA tokenization and blockchain. His role involves leveraging his extensive experience in executing complex financial transactions.
Previous Experience at Sandler O'Neill & Partners, L.P.
Prior to joining Piper Sandler, Michael Bracken worked at Sandler O'Neill & Partners, L.P. for six years, from 2014 to 2020. During his tenure, he held several positions, including Managing Director, Associate Director, and Vice President. His responsibilities included executing a variety of transactions such as IPOs, private placements, and direct listings, contributing to his expertise in the financial sector.
Education and Expertise
Michael Bracken earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Columbia Business School. He also holds a degree in Economics from Bucknell University. His educational background supports his expertise in financial technologies and transaction execution, particularly in RWA tokenization and blockchain.
Skills and Industry Relationships
Michael Bracken possesses skills in executing a range of financial transactions, including follow-ons, rights offerings, and direct listings. He has developed deep industry relationships that are essential for originating and structuring complex financial transactions, enhancing his effectiveness in the financial services industry.