Patrick Beard

Patrick Beard is an experienced multi-unit franchisee at Kahala Brands since August 2013, where a portfolio of five units has been developed and acquired, earning recognition as a top performer within the brand. Prior experience includes serving as a Director of Institutional Equity Sales at Stifel Financial Corp. from April 2007 to March 2016, where Patrick Beard managed equity offerings for major institutional investors in the Mid-Atlantic and New York regions. Additionally, a background as an Institutional Marketing Desk Analyst at Stifel involved managing the dissemination of research ideas and market data. Early career experience includes trading various financial instruments as an Equity & Fixed Income Trader at Legg Mason from October 2005 to April 2007. Educational credentials include an MBA in Finance from Loyola University Maryland and a BS in Business Administration and Management with concentrations in Finance and Marketing from Mount St. Mary's University.