Profile
Mr. Brock A.
Ganeles is President at Merriman Capital, Inc. and Head-Institutional Securities at Merriman Holdings, Inc. Prior to joining Merriman Capital in February 2003, he worked at Credit Suisse First Boston, where he served as a Director in the Institutional Sales Group focused on Technology products.
At CSFB, he covered both tier one and hedge accounts.
In addition, he managed the firms training program for institutional salespeople.
He had come to CSFB through the merger with Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, where he spent nine months covering west coast institutions and hedge funds.
Prior to his bulge bracket experience at CSFB / DLJ, Mr. Ganeles was a partner at Volpe Brown Whelan & Co, a technology and healthcare boutique in San Francisco.
In his last year at Volpe.
Prior to Volpe, he was a partner at the Carson Group, an Investor Relations Consulting Firm based in New York City.
His first job out of college was as an assistant coach to the Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute Basketball team.
Mr. Ganeles holds a Bachelor of Arts in Government from Wesleyan, where he was captain of the basketball team.
He is still always in search of a good full-court run, playing basketball every chance he gets.
He enjoys spending time with his wife of two years, Valerie, a curator at Olana in Hudson.
Former positions of Brock A. Ganeles
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Merriman Capital, Inc.
 Merriman Capital, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1986, Merriman Capital, Inc. is an SEC-registered broker/dealer and investment banking firm headquartered in San Francisco. The firm is a subsidiary of Merriman Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MERR), a financial services firm that focuses on fast-growing companies and their institutional investors. Merriman provides advisory and investment banking, equity research, institutional services, corporate services and venture services primarily to corporate clients. Merriman Capital provides research, brokerage and trading services primarily to institutional clients. The firm offers a full range of specialized and integrated services including: equity research, specialized trade execution, equity capital markets, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, sales and trading, market making, corporate and venture services, restructurings and strategic advisory services. Merriman Capital employs bottom-up, fundamental analysis of small-cap companies in select industries including clean technology, healthcare, technology and consumer/Internet/media. The firm also has expertise in emerging markets, with emphasis on emerging markets in China. Merriman Capital is known to engage in shareholder activist investment strategies. Merriman Capital is a member of the NASD, the SIPC and FINRA. The firm serves as an introducing broker/dealer for Pershing LLC. They do not hold or maintain funds or securities or provide clearing services for other broker/dealers. | President | 30/10/2010 |
Carson Group, Inc. (New York)
 Carson Group, Inc. (New York) Investment ManagersFinance Carson Group provides financial information services. The firm specializes in global shareholder research and related advisory services. The company was foundedd by David M. Geliebter and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Volpe Brown Whelan & Co. LLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corp. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker)
 Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world. | Sales & Marketing | - |
Training of Brock A. Ganeles
| Wesleyan University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| MERRIMAN HOLDINGS, INC. | Finance |
| Private companies | 5 |
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Merriman Capital, Inc.
Merriman Capital, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1986, Merriman Capital, Inc. is an SEC-registered broker/dealer and investment banking firm headquartered in San Francisco. The firm is a subsidiary of Merriman Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MERR), a financial services firm that focuses on fast-growing companies and their institutional investors. Merriman provides advisory and investment banking, equity research, institutional services, corporate services and venture services primarily to corporate clients. Merriman Capital provides research, brokerage and trading services primarily to institutional clients. The firm offers a full range of specialized and integrated services including: equity research, specialized trade execution, equity capital markets, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, sales and trading, market making, corporate and venture services, restructurings and strategic advisory services. Merriman Capital employs bottom-up, fundamental analysis of small-cap companies in select industries including clean technology, healthcare, technology and consumer/Internet/media. The firm also has expertise in emerging markets, with emphasis on emerging markets in China. Merriman Capital is known to engage in shareholder activist investment strategies. Merriman Capital is a member of the NASD, the SIPC and FINRA. The firm serves as an introducing broker/dealer for Pershing LLC. They do not hold or maintain funds or securities or provide clearing services for other broker/dealers. | Finance |
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker)
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world. | Finance |
| Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corp. | Finance |
| Volpe Brown Whelan & Co. LLC | Finance |
Carson Group, Inc. (New York)
Carson Group, Inc. (New York) Investment ManagersFinance Carson Group provides financial information services. The firm specializes in global shareholder research and related advisory services. The company was foundedd by David M. Geliebter and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
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