COSTA MESA, Calif. – October 29, 2008 – McGladrey Capital Markets LLC, a global middle-market investment bank, has promoted two senior-level professionals to the position of director. Bradley Schreiber and Sean Walker were both previously senior vice presidents in the firm’s Costa Mesa, Calif. headquarters.
Schreiber oversees the firm’s Recreation & Leisure Investment Banking Group. Walker leads the Healthcare Investment Banking Group.
“While we pride ourselves on our ability to attract top-notch professionals from outside the firm, it is perhaps even more important to develop our in-house talent,” said Hector J. Cuellar, the firm’s president. “Both Sean and Brad have played central roles in our growth, and we have no doubt they will continue to contribute to our success and that of our clients.”
Bradley Schreiber
Bradley Schreiber has nearly 15 years of diversified financial experience in investment and commercial banking. He has participated in cross-border and domestic mergers and acquisitions, leveraged recapitalizations and management buyouts and has completed transactions in a diverse array of industries, including specialty chemicals, information technology, fire protection, security, medical/pharmaceutical, plastics and textiles, engineering, sporting goods, and recreation and leisure. Prior to joining McGladrey Capital Markets, Schreiber was a vice president with Citigroup's middle-market M&A division. He also served as a vice president with Wells Fargo Bank in its commercial banking group.
Schreiber received a bachelor's degree in business administration with concentrations in marketing and finance from San Diego State University. He holds FINRA Series 7 and 63 securities licenses.
Sean Walker
Sean Walker's investment banking experience includes sell-side and buy-side mergers and acquisitions, capital raises, leveraged recapitalizations, and work outs. He has executed transactions over a broad range of industries, most notably in the healthcare and aerospace and defense sectors. Walker served as an associate adjunct professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, teaching courses in leadership, management and ethics, and weapon systems engineering. He was a U.S. Naval Officer for more than eight years, serving as a Naval Flight Officer in the F-14 Tomcat.
Walker received a bachelor's degree from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business and a master's in business administration from the Anderson Graduate School of Management at the University of California, Los Angeles. He holds FINRA Series 7, 63 and 24 securities licenses.
About McGladrey Capital Markets
McGladrey Capital Markets LLC (www.mcgladreycm.com) is a global provider of investment banking services to private and public companies with annual revenues of up to $1 billion. The firm’s services include mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, recapitalizations, capital raising, fairness opinions and restructurings. McGladrey Capital Markets, which offers in-depth expertise in 13 distinct industry sectors, brings together companies, capital and creativity on a national and international scale to help clients achieve their personal and strategic objectives.
McGladrey Capital Markets is affiliated with RSM McGladrey Inc., a professional services firm providing accounting, tax and business consulting. Both firms are indirect subsidiaries of H&R Block Inc. (NYSE: HRB), the world’s preeminent tax services provider.
McGladrey Capital Markets’ international headquarters are located in Costa Mesa, Calif. It also has offices in Chicago, Boston, Dallas, New York and London. The firm is a member of FINRA and SIPC.