Oppenheimer Strengthens Public Finance Team with Guy T. Logan's Appointment
Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., a prominent player in investment banking and wealth management, proudly announces the appointment of Guy T. Logan as Managing Director to lead the Infrastructure sector in the Mid-Atlantic Region within its Public Finance Investment Banking Division. This strategic move underscores Oppenheimer's commitment to enhancing its public finance capabilities and capitalizing on growth opportunities.
Logan arrives at Oppenheimer with an impressive track record spanning over 30 years in municipal finance. His extensive experience includes participation as a senior or lead banker in more than 250 transactions, amassing a staggering total of over $55 billion for a diverse clientele comprising state and local governments, utilities, education institutions, healthcare providers, and transportation agencies.
The addition of Logan reflects Oppenheimer’s ongoing strategy to cultivate one of the leading Public Finance platforms in the industry. Under the guidance of Beth Coolidge, Managing Director and Head of Public Finance, the team has embraced growth through a series of key appointments, showcasing a commitment to excellence and innovation.
Beth Coolidge expressed enthusiasm about Logan's hiring, stating, "Guy is a highly regarded industry professional whose leadership and skill set will create an immediate positive impact on our expanding public finance platform. His experience has earned him the respect of both issuers and colleagues, reflecting decades of collaboration and success. His appointment is another significant milestone as we work to build one of the most robust public finance teams in the industry."
Before his arrival at Oppenheimer, Logan held the position of senior municipal investment banker at Raymond James, where he successfully enhanced the firm's presence in the market. He also played a pivotal role in increasing revenues and attracting top-tier bankers within the public finance domain. For 26 years prior, he was with Citigroup Global Markets, where he took on various leadership positions, guiding some of the most complex financings in the municipal landscape.
Notably, in 2024, Logan spearheaded the lead senior banking role in the $2.2 billion refinancing of Jefferson County, Alabama's sewer warrants, a deal recognized by The Bond Buyer as the Southeast Deal of the Year. Additionally, Logan was a senior banker involved in a deal that earned the accolade of National Deal of the Year in 2012 for the Michigan Finance Authority's $2.9 billion Unemployment Obligation Assessment Revenue Bond issuance.
Expressing his excitement about joining Oppenheimer, Logan stated, "I am thrilled to become part of Oppenheimer's Public Finance team during this exciting period of growth. The firm's dynamic culture, commitment to excellence, and focus on delivering outstanding results for public sector clients resonate deeply with my own professional values. I am eager to contribute to the further success of this remarkable team."
In addition to his professional achievements, Logan has actively served on the Board of Directors for the National Association of Securities Professionals (NASP) since 2012 and held the role of Chairman between 2019 and 2021. His tenure was marked by efforts to improve diversity and representation within the financial sector, focusing on advocating for women and people of color.
As Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. solidifies its position as a leader in the financial services landscape, the addition of a prominent figure like Guy T. Logan signifies a considerable advancement in their mission. With his depth of experience and proven resolve, Oppenheimer is well-equipped to navigate the complexities of public finance and deliver exceptional results to its clients.
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