Thomas Coan, Cfa
About Thomas Coan, Cfa
Thomas Coan, CFA, is an Investment Banking Associate specializing in Diversified Industrials and Services at Piper Sandler in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has a diverse background in finance, having worked in various roles at Piper Jaffray and Eaton Vance, and holds an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Work at Piper Sandler
Thomas Coan serves as an Investment Banking Associate in the Diversified Industrials and Services sector at Piper Sandler. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the firm's operations in Charlotte, North Carolina. His role involves providing advisory services and financial analysis to clients within the diversified industrials and services industry.
Previous Experience at Piper Jaffray
Prior to his current role, Thomas Coan worked at Piper Jaffray in various capacities. He served in Fixed Income Services from 2010 to 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts. He also held positions in Municipal Trading and Underwriting from 2014 to 2015 in Minneapolis, and as a Fixed Income Trader from 2013 to 2014 in Charlotte. His diverse experience at Piper Jaffray contributed to his expertise in fixed income markets.
Education and Expertise
Thomas Coan earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, completing the program from 2018 to 2020. He also studied at the Guanghua School of Management at Peking University, focusing on Doing Business in China. Earlier, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Providence College, where he studied from 2006 to 2010.
Career at Eaton Vance
From 2015 to 2020, Thomas Coan worked at Eaton Vance as Vice President of Municipal Bond Trading in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, he was responsible for managing municipal bond trading activities, leveraging his extensive background in fixed income markets to enhance trading strategies and client services.
Summer Associate Experience
In 2020, Thomas Coan gained experience as an Investment Banking Summer Associate in Diversified Industrial Services at Piper Sandler. This two-month role in Charlotte, North Carolina, allowed him to apply his academic knowledge in a practical setting, further developing his skills in investment banking.