Piper Jaffray Appoints Scott LaRue to Head of Consumer Mergers & Acquisitions
August 05 2004 - 10:47AM
PR Newswire (US)
Piper Jaffray Appoints Scott LaRue to Head of Consumer Mergers
& Acquisitions MENLO PARK, Calif., Aug. 5
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Piper Jaffray & Co. is pleased to
announce the promotion of Scott LaRue to head of Consumer Mergers
& Acquisitions (M&A). He will partner with Murray Huneke,
managing director and head of the consumer investment banking
practice at Piper Jaffray. LaRue has over 20 years of experience in
corporate finance and investment banking. He joined Piper Jaffray
in 2003 as a managing director in the Consumer Investment Banking
Group and has played an integral role in its success. Before Piper
Jaffray, he was a managing director at Credit Suisse First Boston
in San Francisco covering the food and beverage industry. Prior to
that, he was a managing director in the Consumer Group at Banc of
America Securities also in San Francisco. LaRue holds a bachelor's
degree in economics from the University of Southern California in
Los Angeles. "We are thrilled to promote Scott to his new
position," said Jon Salveson, head of Investment Banking at Piper
Jaffray. "His extensive transaction experience and leadership
abilities will help to ensure Piper Jaffray's continued success as
a leading advisor to consumer companies." "I look forward to taking
on this leadership role within Piper Jaffray," said LaRue. "We have
a very talented team with a great deal of momentum. I am convinced
that our strategy of providing superior industry insight and
advisory services in our targeted markets will continue to drive
our M&A business forward." Piper Jaffray & Co. is the chief
operating subsidiary of Piper Jaffray Companies (NYSE:PJC), a
focused securities firm dedicated to delivering superior financial
advice, investment products and transaction execution within
selected sectors of the financial services marketplace. The company
operates through two primary revenue-generating segments: Capital
Markets and Private Client Services. Investment Research, an
independent group reporting to the CEO, supports clients of both
segments. Piper Jaffray & Co. has served corporations,
government and non-profit entities, institutional investors and the
financial advisory needs of private individuals for more than 108
years. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Piper Jaffray has
approximately 3,000 employees in 111 offices in 23 states across
the country and in London. For more information about Piper
Jaffray, visit us online at http://www.piperjaffray.com/ . Since
1895. Member SIPC and NYSE. DATASOURCE: Piper Jaffray & Co.
CONTACT: Dana Wade, Public Affairs and Media Relations, of Piper
Jaffray, +1-415-277-1556 Web site: http://www.piperjaffray.com/
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