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BTIG Adds Winston Kitchingham to Legal Team

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BTIG announced today that Winston Kitchingham has joined the firm’s legal team as a Managing Director. Mr. Kitchingham will serve as Associate General Counsel and focus on BTIG’s Investment Banking division.

“We are excited to welcome Winston to our team. He brings significant investment banking and capital markets experience to BTIG and will play a prominent role in supporting our expanding business,” said Steve Druskin, General Counsel, BTIG.

Mr. Kitchingham brings more than 20 years of experience to the firm. Most recently, he was a Director at MUFG Securities Americas Inc. Prior to that, he was a Senior Vice President and Assistant General Counsel at Lazard Capital Markets. Mr. Kitchingham began his career as a corporate lawyer at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP and Dewey Ballantine LLP.

BTIG Investment Banking and Capital Markets divisions provide capital raising, transactional and advisory services for a variety of companies across a wide range of industries including consumer, energy and infrastructure, financials, healthcare, real estate, cannabis, crypto and technology sectors.

About BTIG

BTIG is a global financial services firm specializing in institutional trading, investment banking, research and related brokerage services. With an extensive global footprint and more than 725 employees, BTIG, LLC and its affiliates operate out of 22 cities throughout the U.S., and in Europe, Asia and Australia. BTIG offers execution, expertise and insights for equities, equity derivatives, ETFs and fixed income, currency and commodities (futures, commodities, foreign exchange, interest rates, credit, and convertible and preferred securities). The firm’s core capabilities include global execution, portfolio, electronic and outsource trading, transition management, investment banking, prime brokerage, capital introduction, corporate access, research and strategy, commission management and more.

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Contacts

Jill Gordon
443.668.2055
jgordon@prosek.com

Ariana Crupi
212.738.6142
acrupi@btig.com

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Contacts

Jill Gordon
443.668.2055
jgordon@prosek.com

Ariana Crupi
212.738.6142
acrupi@btig.com

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