Nick Lawler
About Nick Lawler
Nick Lawler serves as the Managing Director and Head of Media Relations at Piper Sandler, bringing extensive experience in strategic communications and media relations across various financial sectors.
Work at Piper Sandler
Nick Lawler serves as Managing Director and Head of Media Relations at Piper Sandler, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he oversees media strategies and communications efforts for the firm. His responsibilities include managing relationships with media outlets and ensuring effective communication of the firm's initiatives and messages.
Current Role at Sandler O'Neill & Partners, L.P.
In addition to his role at Piper Sandler, Nick Lawler has been the Managing Director and Director of Communications at Sandler O'Neill & Partners, L.P. since 2015. His work involves developing and implementing communication strategies that enhance the firm's visibility and reputation in the financial services sector.
Education and Expertise
Nick Lawler graduated from Bowdoin College with an A.B. in Government and Legal Studies, completing his studies from 2003 to 2007. His academic background laid the foundation for his expertise in strategic communications and media relations, which he has applied throughout his career in various financial and corporate contexts.
Professional Background
Nick Lawler has a diverse professional background in communications and media relations. He began his career as an intern at Columbia University in 2006. He then worked at Sard Verbinnen & Co as an Associate from 2007 to 2010, where he provided strategic communications support for financial situations. Following this, he served as a Senior Associate at Burson-Marsteller from 2010 to 2012, focusing on media relations and sports marketing.
Athletic Accomplishments
During his time at Bowdoin College, Nick Lawler was a four-year starter on the baseball team. He holds the career records for doubles and hit-by-pitches, showcasing his commitment and performance in collegiate athletics.