Sheila Mares is a seasoned finance professional currently serving as a Senior Vice President in the Special District Group at Piper Sandler since March 2022. Previously, Sheila held the position of Public Finance Associate at D.A. Davidson Companies from October 2013 to February 2022. Sheila's experience also includes roles as a Financial Analyst at Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, Inc., where responsibilities involved supporting financial analysis for field operations, and as a Manager of Sales Analysis at National CineMedia (NCM), handling revenue reporting and sales analytics. Earlier in their career, Sheila held various roles at NCM, including Assistant Manager and Sales Analyst, and worked as a Marketing Program Manager at FOX Sports Grill, in addition to a position as a Jr. Research Analyst at Ignited. Sheila earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Pepperdine University in 2006.