Weston Twigg
About Weston Twigg
Weston Twigg is a Sr. Analyst and Managing Director at Piper Sandler, where he has worked since 2021. With over two decades of experience in the semiconductor and financial analysis industries, he has a strong background in engineering and business.
Work at Piper Sandler
Weston Twigg serves as a Senior Analyst and Managing Director at Piper Sandler, a position he has held since 2021. Located in Portland, Oregon, he brings over two decades of experience in financial analysis and the semiconductor industry to his role. His responsibilities include analyzing market trends and providing insights that inform investment decisions. His tenure at Piper Sandler reflects a commitment to leveraging his extensive background in both engineering and finance to enhance the firm's analytical capabilities.
Previous Experience in Financial Analysis
Prior to joining Piper Sandler, Weston Twigg worked at KeyBanc Capital Markets as a Senior Equity Analyst and Managing Director from 2014 to 2021. His nine years at Pacific Crest Securities as a Senior Equity Analyst and Principal from 2005 to 2014 further solidified his expertise in financial analysis. His career in finance is marked by a transition from engineering roles, allowing him to apply technical knowledge in evaluating semiconductor companies.
Engineering Background in Semiconductor Industry
Weston Twigg has a robust engineering background, having worked as a Process Engineer at Samsung Austin Semiconductor from 1998 to 2000 and as a Senior Process Engineer/Key Account Manager at Intel Corp. from 2000 to 2005. This experience in the semiconductor industry has provided him with valuable insights into the technical aspects of the sector, which he utilizes in his financial analysis work.
Education and Expertise
Weston Twigg holds an MBA from the University of Washington's Michael G. Foster School of Business, which he completed from 2003 to 2005. He also earned a Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from Michigan State University from 1996 to 1998 and a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry from Albion College from 1991 to 1995. This educational background in chemical engineering and business supports his analytical role in the semiconductor industry.
Achievements in Financial Analysis
Weston Twigg has been recognized as an award-winning stock analyst, indicating his high level of expertise and respect within the financial analysis community. His extensive experience in both the semiconductor and financial sectors has contributed to his reputation as a knowledgeable analyst, capable of providing valuable insights into market trends and investment opportunities.