Jonathan Kees

Jonathan Kees is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in research and analysis within the telecommunications and software sectors. Currently serving as Executive Director and Senior Research Analyst at Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc. since June 2021, Jonathan previously held roles as Investment Analyst and Senior Analyst at Summit Insights Group and Summit Research Partners LLC, respectively, focusing on cloud communications, wireless, and networking. Earlier experience includes serving as a Research Analyst at CapStone Investments, where Jonathan covered enterprise and industrial companies, and as a Senior Associate at Bear Stearns, specializing in telecom equipment. Jonathan began their career as an Associate at Smith Barney, mapping supply chain connections in the tech space. Jonathan holds an MBA with a Finance concentration from Columbia Business School and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis.