Zach Bishop
About Zach Bishop
Zach Bishop serves as the Managing Director of the Special District Group at Piper Sandler, where he specializes in raising capital for public infrastructure projects. He has extensive experience in finance, having previously held positions at General Electric and D.A. Davidson Companies.
Work at Piper Sandler
Zach Bishop serves as the Managing Director of the Special District Group at Piper Sandler. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to the firm's efforts in public finance from their Denver, Colorado office. In this role, he focuses on providing financial solutions for infrastructure development, working closely with urban renewal authorities. His leadership has been instrumental in the firm's success in the special district sector.
Education and Expertise
Zach Bishop holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration from Goshen College. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in finance and public infrastructure projects.
Background
Before joining Piper Sandler, Zach Bishop worked at D.A. Davidson Companies as Managing Director of Public Finance from 2006 to 2020. His earlier experience includes a four-year tenure as Finance Manager at General Electric, where he worked in various locations including Cleveland, OH, Louisville, KY, and Barrington, IL. This diverse background in finance and management has shaped his professional approach.
Achievements
Under Zach Bishop's management, his team has achieved a significant milestone by underwriting more special district debt in Colorado than all other firms combined. His specialization in raising capital for public infrastructure projects encompasses a range of developments, including residential, retail, office, and industrial sectors across the nation. This accomplishment highlights his influence in the public finance arena.