Adam Parsons
Senior Vice President at Howden
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAdam Parsons is a senior transactions specialist with 11 years’ experience placing transactional risk insurance for private equity sponsors, strategic clients, and S&P 500 companies, focused on financial services and technology deals. Based in Chicago, he progressed rapidly through M&A roles at Howden to Senior Vice President, supporting complex deal execution and recently helping integrate an acquired business. He combines technical deal structuring and risk assessment with a finance-focused academic background (MS Finance, Bentley), enabling pragmatic, market-aligned solutions. An analytical thinker who describes himself as a "Web Breaker, Builder, and Defender," he brings a hands-on, security-minded curiosity to transactional risk in tech-driven deals.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s in Finance - MS Finance, Master’s in Finance - MS Finance at Bentley University - McCallum Graduate School of BusinessPortsmouth High SchoolBachelor's in Science - BS Economics-Finance, Bachelor's in Science - BS Economics-Finance at Bentley University
Github Skills (50)
python10
django10
api10
rest10
django-rest-framework10
rest-api10
java9
spring9
spring-boot9
java-api8
synchronous8
security8
streaming6
spring-security6
dialect6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
aparsons/Veracode
Sep 2016 - Jul 2019
Contributions:2 commits, 2 pushes, 2 comments in 2 years 10 months
aparsons/bag-of-holding
May 2016 - Jul 2019
An application to assist in the organization and prioritization of software security activities.
Contributions:3 releases, 31 commits, 26 PRs in 3 years 2 months
prioritizationsecuritysoftware-securityassistactivities
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