John Adams

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Biography

Mr. John Adams serves as Principal & Head, Investment Banking at Sheshunoff & Co. Investment Banking. He is focused on merger and acquisition advisory services and has also worked with many of the firm's shareholder valuation clients. His background includes buy-side and sell-side engagements, merger negotiation and structuring, financial analysis and industry research. Prior to joining Sheshunoff thirteen years ago, John spent four years with Lehman Brothers working in the Financial Institutions Group in New York. John has over fifteen years of experience in financial services, valuing financial institutions and advising clients in the mergers & acquisitions process, involving both public and private institutions, as well as equity and debt underwriting. John regularly presents economic and M&A updates at Sheshunoff conferences and has taught at the Wisconsin Graduate School of Banking. Early in his career, he worked for a year in Asia on a project to restructure the banking sector after the Asian currency crisis of 1997. John obtained his Master's degree in mathematics from the University of North Texas and also holds a bachelor of business administration degree in finance from the University of Texas at Austin. John is a registered representative with FINRA and holds the Series 62 and 63 licenses.