Sean Kelly has fifteen years of experience as a financial professional, over ten of which have been spent in investment banking. He has completed a variety of equity, debt and M&A transactions for both public and private companies across a wide range of industries. Mr. Kelly has advised clients in the U.S and internationally, including Eastern and Western Europe, Africa, Latin America and Asia. Before joining Cappello, Mr. Kelly worked as a Corporate Finance Analyst at the Menlo Park office of DMG Technology Group, Deutsche Bank's top-ranked technology investment banking group. At Deutsche Bank, Mr. Kelly worked primarily with clients in the semiconductor, software, and broadband communications industries. Prior to joining Deutsche Bank, he worked as a Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst with Alex. Brown & Sons in San Francisco. At Alex. Brown, Mr. Kelly focused on financial institutions, including commercial banks, real estate investment trusts and specialty finance companies. Prior to entering investment banking, Mr. Kelly was an Operations Manager and Financial Analyst for Phillips Associates, a management consulting firm specializing in strategic planning and organizational change for Fortune 500 companies. Before that, he worked as a Research Assistant at Pondel Wilkinson, a regional investor relations consulting firm. Mr. Kelly began his career by serving honorably in the U.S. Army as a Finance Specialist, stationed at Fort Dix, New Jersey and Schoefield Barracks, Hawaii. Board Positions As the Founder of Professional Veterans of America, a non-profit organization, Mr. Kelly leads a network of veterans helping veterans succeed through mentorship, education and information exchange. He is also an advisor to Waterfall Mobile, Inc., a wireless technology company with a proprietary platform which enables the deployment of mobile content, marketing programs, and applications across existing mobile infrastructure. Education & personal Mr. Kelly earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance from the University of Southern California Marshall School of Business. He continues to actively contribute to USC through speaking engagements and as a mentor and advisor to both undergraduate and graduate students. In his free time, Mr. Kelly enjoys wakeboarding, travel, live music and reading non-fiction. |