Michael D. Rhea

Mr. Rhea is a Managing Director at Brookline and actively involved in the firm’s public financings and capital markets advisory business lines. He also manages the Edison Group relationship and helps coordinate the non-deal roadshow activities for the firm. Prior to joining Brookline, Mr. Rhea spent many years at Oppenheimer & Co., in both Institutional Equity Sales and Equity Capital Markets roles. He has also worked with a number of other established Wall Street firms including Lehman Brothers in senior capacities. Mr. Rhea has focused principally on emerging growth companies throughout his career and, in particular, healthcare enterprises. He began his career approximately 30 years ago in New York as a corporate litigation attorney for five years before transitioning to Wall Street. Over the course of his career, Mr. Rhea has worked with several hundred companies in institutional sales, capital markets and non-deal roadshow capacities. He has also been involved in the closing of many of the financings related to these companies.

Mr. Rhea received his B.A. in Psychology from Tulane University and his J.D. from Tulane University with a focus on litigation and maritime Law.