Simmons & Company International, Energy Specialists of Piper Jaffray Expands Energy Equity Research
September 20 2018 - 11:13AM
Business Wire
Senior research analysts Ryan Todd and Blake
Fernandez join the firm
Simmons & Company International®, Energy Specialists of
Piper Jaffray® (Simmons) is pleased to announce the addition of
Ryan Todd and Blake Fernandez as senior research analysts within
energy equity research.
Todd was hired as a senior research analyst and head of
exploration and production (E&P) research. He will be based in
the firm’s New York office. Based in Houston, Fernandez was hired
as a senior research analyst covering refining and integrated oil
companies.
“We are eager to enhance our energy platform with Ryan and
Blake’s expertise,” said Michael Cox, co-head of global equities at
Piper Jaffray. “Both Ryan and Blake’s industry and sell-side
experience will add exceptional value in serving our clients and
continuing to expand our coverage in this important sector.”
Todd joins Simmons with 13 years of equity research experience
in the energy sector. Prior to joining the firm, Todd worked as a
sell-side analyst at both Deutsche Bank and Morgan Stanley, where
he covered E&P, integrated oils and U.S. refineries. Todd has
been recognized as an Institutional Investor All-America Research
Team Rising Star, a top sector analyst by Bloomberg Markets and as
a “Best on the Street” analyst by The Wall Street Journal. He
previously worked for ExxonMobil as a senior project engineer. Todd
graduated magna cum laude from Brigham Young University with a
bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering.
Prior to joining Simmons, Fernandez worked as a director and
senior equity research analyst at Scotia Howard Weil in the
integrated oils, independent refiners and macro energy spaces.
Prior to Scotia Howard Weil, Fernandez was a financial analyst at
Capital One and Hibernia National Bank. He joins Piper Jaffray with
over 12 years of equity research experience. Fernandez earned a
Master of Business Administration degree from the University of New
Orleans in finance and a bachelor’s degree in economics from E.J.
Ourso College of Business at Louisiana State University.
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