Sarah Whitaker
About Sarah Whitaker
Sarah Whitaker is an Investment Banking Vice President at Piper Sandler, with a career spanning various roles in investment banking since 2012. She has worked at notable firms including Eaton Vance and Piper Jaffray, and has a strong educational background from institutions such as Babson College and the London School of Economics.
Current Role at Piper Sandler
Sarah Whitaker serves as an Investment Banking Vice President at Piper Sandler. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to the firm's investment banking operations in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In her role, she is involved in various aspects of investment banking, including deal execution and client management.
Previous Experience in Investment Banking
Prior to her current role, Sarah Whitaker worked at Piper Sandler as an Investment Banking Associate from 2019 to 2021. She also gained experience at Piper Jaffray, where she held multiple positions, including Investment Banking Analyst from 2014 to 2016 and Investment Banking Summer Analyst in 2013. Additionally, she briefly worked as an Analyst at Eaton Vance in 2012.
Education and Academic Background
Sarah Whitaker completed her high school education at St. Paul Academy and Summit School, earning a High School Diploma from 2006 to 2010. She then pursued a Bachelor's of Science in Business Administration at Babson College from 2010 to 2014. Following her undergraduate studies, she attended the London School of Economics and Political Science in 2012, where she focused on International Business.
Career Progression in Investment Banking
Sarah Whitaker's career in investment banking began with her role as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Piper Jaffray in 2013. She progressed to become an Analyst from 2014 to 2016, and later an Associate from 2016 to 2018, all while based in Minneapolis and London. Her experience spans various roles and responsibilities, showcasing her growth within the industry.