HilltopSecurities Welcomes Chris Long as Public Finance Head
Slice of Finance Team
06/12/2024
Key Highlights:
- Chris Long joins HilltopSecurities as Managing Director and Head of Public Finance Investment Grade Underwriting Origination.
- Chris Long to oversee national banking outreach and underwriting origination.
- Over 25 years of experience in municipal securities, previously with U.S. Bancorp Investments.
- Chris Long to report to Co-Head of Public Finance Mike Bartolotta.
Source (Business Wire)
Quotes
“ “As HilltopSecurities continues to expand our franchise as a leading full-service municipal investment bank, we are focused on selectively hiring the top professionals in our industry. I am proud to welcome Chris and look forward to his contributions toward this expansion.” ”
Brad Winges, President and CEO at HilltopSecurities
Our Take:
HilltopSecurities' strategic hire of Chris Long as Head of Public Finance Investment Grade Underwriting Origination underscores their commitment to expanding their municipal underwriting capabilities. With Long's extensive experience and proven track record in the financial services industry, this move is poised to strengthen HilltopSecurities' position in the market. His leadership is expected to drive national banking outreach and enhance the firm's underwriting origination efforts, contributing significantly to HilltopSecurities' growth and success in the municipal investment banking sector.
