Pickwick Capital Partners
Rachel Virginia Kemp has a diverse work experience spanning different roles and industries. Rachel Virginia is currently the Director of Investment Banking at Pickwick Capital Partners, a position they have held since June 2023. Prior to this role, they served as the Vice President at the same company from May 2020 to July 2023. Kemp's earlier experiences include working as an Investment Banking Representative at Pickwick Capital Partners from November 2013 to May 2020. Before joining Pickwick Capital Partners, they were the Managing Principal at iparallex llc from January 2009 to November 2013. Additionally, Kemp held the position of Chief Executive Officer at Arcova Technologies, Inc. from January 2000 to August 2004. Rachel Virginia started their career as the Assistant Secretary of Economic Affairs at the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from September 1991 to June 1998.
Rachel Virginia Kemp attended Harvard University from 1975 to 1979, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Liberal Arts with a focus on German Studies. In 1999, they enrolled at Harvard Kennedy School and completed a Master in Public Administration (MPA) degree in 2000, specializing in Public Policy. In 1998, Rachel received a Certificate in Management for Senior Public Policy Administrators from the Commonwealth Institute, Sloan School of Management. Rachel Virginia also has a Women on Corporate Boards Certificate from Harvard Business School Executive Education, although the specific dates of completion are not provided.
In addition to their formal education, Rachel Virginia Kemp has obtained several certifications. Rachel Virginia holds a Series 63 License, a Series 79 License, and a Series 82 License, all obtained from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). However, the specific months and years of obtaining these certifications are not stated.
Pickwick Capital Partners
Pickwick Capital Partners, LLC assists middle-market companies and alternative investment firms achieve their strategic, financing and M&A objectives. We do this through a focused and collaborative process driven by the talent of our advisors, who bring a wealth of experience from leading investment banks such as Morgan Stanley, Jefferies & Company, Deutsche Bank, Merrill Lynch, and others. Our team is comprised of energetic, hands-on solution providers. We focus on quality, and each and every transaction is important to us. Pickwick clients can be assured their advisors are true partners with the capabilities, motivation and experience necessary for success. Our advisors have collectively completed capital raising and M&A transactions worth billions of dollars. Pickwick’s primary services are investment banking, focused on M&A and debt/equity, and third-party-marketing placements, in which we raise capital for alternative asset funds including hedge funds, private equity groups and venture capital funds. We offer our clients the advantage of a well-established and broad network of institutional investors, family offices, qualified purchasers, private equity and buy-out groups, strategic buyers, growth capital providers, senior, junior and mezzanine lenders and debt providers, and emerging and middle-market companies. We also provide our clients strategic insights into a diverse range of industries, including: cyber/physical security, banks/financial institutions and financial technology (Fin-Tech), real estate, Big Data, aerospace/defense, alternative energy/clean tech/green tech, entertainment, industrial, health IT/medical devices/biotech/pharmaceuticals, e-learning and tech-enabled business services. An SEC-registered Broker/Dealer and member of FINRA and SIPC, Pickwick is located in Westchester, New York, with advisors across the country, including in the metro DC-area, Boston, Los Angeles, Richmond, Baltimore, Miami, Dallas, Austin and Houston.