Wake Forest hosts Wake On Wall Street (WOWS) panel discussion

Wake Forest and Wake On Wall Street (WOWS) hosted a panel discussion on Monday, February 25 with over 70 alumni, parents and friends in attendence.

The topic was "The Future of American Capital Markets & Investment Banking."

The panel discussion was co-moderated by Dave Hanson ('05) and Sherry Jarrell, Professor of Practice at Wake Forest Schools of Business. Panel members included the following Wake Forest alumni and parents:

– John Cogan (’93) – Credit Suisse – Head of Power & Utilities Investment Banking

– Michael Friezo (Parent) – Deutsche Bank – Head of Equity Capital Markets, Americas (former)

– Bill Hobbs (’03 MBA) – Bank of America-Merrill Lynch – Managing Director, Capital Markets and Debt Advisory

– Erik Lisher (’96) – The Blackstone Group – Managing Director, Restructuring & Reorganization

For video of the event, Click Here.

Wake On Wall Street is an alumni-led Wake Forest group with over 2,700 alumni, parents and students involved across seven regions, including the New York tri-state area, Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, and Mid-Atlantic/DC.

For more information visit www.wakeonwallst.com.