Val Schnell

Val Schnell is a seasoned finance professional currently serving as Managing Director at Citizens JMP Securities, LLC since December 2023. Previously, Val held the position of Managing Director in Mergers and Acquisitions at Truist Securities from August 2020 to December 2023. Prior experience includes a role as Managing Director at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey from July 2011 to August 2020, and as Principal at Piper Jaffray from 2006 to July 2011. Val started the career as Vice President at Houlihan Lokey (2004-2006) and served as an Associate at Fox-Pitt, Kelton (2001-2004). The career began as an Analyst at Prudential Securities from 1998 to 2000. Val holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Cornell University, obtained between 1994 and 1998.