Thomas Thompson
About Thomas Thompson
Thomas Thompson is an Investment Banking Analyst with a strong academic background in Economics and History from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He has held various roles in investment banking and finance, including positions at Piper Sandler and the UNC Impact Investing Club.
Work at Piper Sandler
Thomas Thompson currently works at Piper Sandler as an Investment Banking Analyst. He joined the firm in 2024 and is part of the Consumer Group. Prior to this role, he completed a three-month internship as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Piper Sandler in 2023, where he gained practical experience in investment banking operations.
Education and Expertise
Thomas Thompson studied at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree with a double major in Economics and History, focusing on American history. He also completed a minor in Slavic and East European Culture. His academic background provides him with a strong foundation in economic principles and historical context.
Background
Thomas Thompson graduated from Sanderson High School, earning his High School Diploma in 2020. He has been actively involved in various finance-related organizations during his time at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, including the UNC Impact Investing Club and the UNC Finance Society, where he held multiple leadership roles.
Achievements in Impact Investing and Finance
During his tenure at the UNC Impact Investing Club, Thomas served as Portfolio Manager and Sector Head, contributing to investment strategies and decision-making processes. He also worked as an Analyst for Build The Hill and participated in the Investment Banking Boot Camp as a mentor and interviewer at the UNC Finance Society, helping fellow students prepare for careers in investment banking.
Internship Experience
Thomas has completed several internships that have enhanced his practical knowledge in finance and investment banking. He interned as a Private Equity Intern at Clairmont Capital Group in 2022 and as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Dunning Capital. These experiences have equipped him with valuable skills and insights into the financial industry.