Sarah Whitaker Clemente
About Sarah Whitaker Clemente
Sarah Whitaker Clemente serves as the Director of Investment Banking at Piper Sandler, a position she has held since 2024. She has extensive experience in investment banking, having worked in various roles at Piper Jaffray and Piper Sandler since 2013.
Current Role at Piper Sandler
Sarah Whitaker Clemente serves as the Director of Investment Banking at Piper Sandler, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing investment banking operations and leading strategic initiatives within the firm. Her extensive experience in investment banking positions her to contribute effectively to the firm's objectives.
Previous Experience at Piper Jaffray
Prior to her current role, Sarah worked at Piper Jaffray in various capacities. She began as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst in 2013 for two months, followed by a two-year tenure as an Investment Banking Analyst from 2014 to 2016. During her time at Piper Jaffray, she gained foundational skills and insights into investment banking processes.
Career Progression at Piper Sandler
Sarah's career at Piper Sandler began as an Investment Banking Associate from 2019 to 2021. She then advanced to the position of Investment Banking Vice President, where she worked from 2021 to 2024. This progression reflects her growing expertise and leadership within the investment banking sector.
Educational Background
Sarah holds a Bachelor's of Science in Business Administration from Babson College, where she studied from 2010 to 2014. She also completed her high school education at St. Paul Academy and Summit School, graduating in 2010. Additionally, she briefly studied International Business at The London School of Economics and Political Science in 2012.
International Experience
Sarah has international experience, having worked as an Investment Banking Associate in London for Piper Jaffray from 2016 to 2018. She also held a position as an Analyst at Eaton Vance for one month in London in 2012. This exposure to global markets enhances her understanding of diverse financial landscapes.