William Blair Names 14 New Partners

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- William Blair, a premier global boutique with expertise in investment banking, investment management, and private wealth management, announced today it named 14 new partners worldwide this month:

David L. Adams (Investment Management/Chicago)

Christina Bresani (Investment Banking/New York)

David J. Brown (Private Wealth Management/Chicago)

Dirk Felsmann (Investment Banking/Frankfurt)

Andrew Hendrie (Investment Banking/Chicago)

Jonathan Ho (Research/Chicago)

Margaret Kaczor (Research/Chicago)

Thomas S. Marx (Private Wealth Management/Chicago)

Robert (Rob) F. McGuire, Jr. (Institutional Sales & Trading/New York)

Sarah P. Mercurio (Private Wealth Management/Chicago)

Thomas S. Pruitt (Private Wealth Management/Chicago)

Corey P. Ryan (Investment Banking/Chicago)

Andrew J. Siepker (Investment Management/Chicago)

James Gordon (Gordie) Vap II (Investment Banking/Charlotte)

“These exceptional individuals have shown an unwavering commitment to the success of our clients, and I'm proud to congratulate and welcome them as partners to William Blair," said John R. Ettelson, William Blair’s president and chief executive officer. “Since we were founded in 1935, the firm has remained employee owned. This independent partnership and our diversified business model allow us to put our clients first.”

About William Blair

William Blair is a premier global boutique with expertise in investment banking, investment management, and private wealth management. We provide advisory services, strategies, and solutions to meet our clients’ evolving needs. As an independent and employee-owned firm, together with our strategic partners, we operate in more than 20 offices worldwide.*

*Includes strategic partnerships with Allier Capital, BDA Partners, and Poalim Capital Markets.

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Tony Zimmer
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Source: William Blair

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