Richard S.

Richard S. began their work experience at Swiss Re in 2001 as an Associate. Richard then moved to Oppenheimer & Co. in 2005, working as an Equity Research Analyst. In 2008, Richard joined Hovde Capital as a Senior Investment Analyst and stayed with the company until 2013. Richard then worked at SaLaurMor Capital as a Sr. Analyst for a brief period before joining Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking in 2014, where they were a part of the Financial Institutions Group until 2016. Currently, Richard is the Vice President and Head of Financials and Fintech - Institutional Research at CFRA Research, a position they have held since 2017.

Richard S. has a strong educational background in economics. Richard obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Economics from the University of Michigan, which they completed between 1995 and 1998. Later, between 2000 and 2001, they pursued a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Economics from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). In addition to their degrees, Richard has also obtained a certification as a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) from the CFA Institute, although the specific date of completion is not provided.