Jim Duffy

Jim Duffy is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in equity research and consumer sectors. As Managing Director at Stifel Financial Corp. since July 2010, Duffy has focused on branded consumer and retail stocks, providing comprehensive financial analysis and investment recommendations to institutional investors. Prior to this role, Duffy held the position of Managing Director at Thomas Weisel Partners, where significant contributions included publishing on 19 consumer stocks and earning recognition as a Wall Street Journal “Best of the Street” analyst in 2005. Duffy's earlier roles include Research Associate at Banc of America Securities and Product Marketing Manager at Banter Inc., where strategic business insights and market analysis were central to driving growth. Duffy holds an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley, and a BA from Duke University.