Austin Baron
Investment Banking Associate
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolAustin Baron is an investment banking professional with 11 years of financial services experience, currently serving as an Associate in Baird’s Global Industrial Group, where he advises on M&A and institutional capital raises for high-growth companies, public corporates, and private equity sponsors. He brings a blend of transaction execution expertise from roles at Stout and Lincoln International and a strong advisory foundation developed as Clearwater Capital Partners’ Financial Planning Strategist. A CFP® designee with AWMA®, Series 63/65/79 and SIE credentials, Austin pairs transaction skills with rigorous financial planning discipline to deliver actionable strategy and efficient deal processes. He holds a double-major B.S. in Finance and Managerial Economics from Illinois State University and has been recognized with multiple departmental scholarships for academic and investment research merit. Based in Chicago, he combines analytical depth and client-focused communication, and—less obvious—maintains a curious coding interest reflected in a playful “random simultaneous young coder” GitHub bio.
11 years of coding experience
Crystal Lake Central High SchoolCERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ CFP® Certificate Program Financial Planning and Services, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ CFP® Certificate Program Financial Planning and Services at Northwestern UniversityBachelor of Science - BS Finance Managerial Economics (Double Major), Bachelor of Science - BS Finance Managerial Economics (Double Major) at Illinois State University
Spanish, English
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Github contributions (5)
Draconitix/5.5chan
Oct 2017 - May 2018
Contributions:132 commits, 102 pushes, 2 comments in 7 months
austin4mlp/mlpChat
Aug 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:10 pushes, 4 branches in 1 month
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