Frank C. Oh Joins Academy Securities as Managing Director, Head of Municipal Banking

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Academy Securities, the nation’s first Post-9/11 veteran owned and operated investment bank, today announced the addition of Frank C. Oh as Managing Director, Head of Municipal Banking.

Frank Oh brings over 30 years of municipal finance and capital markets experience to Academy, orchestrating large-scale municipal, infrastructure, and transportation financings. Throughout his career built on deep and trusted relationships with major issuers across New York, the Northeast, and California, Mr. Oh has senior-managed more than $60 billion for issuers nationally. He has a passion for building and mentoring high-performing banking teams, which includes past leadership roles at UBS, Goldman Sachs, and most recently, Loop Capital. Mr. Oh will be responsible for pioneering new credit and securitization structures and delivering capital solutions to drive vital civic and infrastructure development.

“Frank's arrival marks an important step in Academy's continued expansion in public finance,” said Academy’s Chairman and CEO Chance Mims. “His relationships and track record in the municipal market will open doors for our clients and our platform.”

Mr. Oh commented on joining the firm: "I am incredibly excited to join Academy Securities and lead our municipal finance banking efforts. Academy’s unique mission as a veteran-owned firm, combined with its deeply rooted commitment to excellence and service, provides a compelling platform for growth. I look forward to working alongside this exceptional team to build on our momentum, drive innovative financing strategies, and deliver premier service to municipal issuers across the country."

Mr. Oh earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an M.B.A. in Finance from New York University's Stern School of Business.

“Frank's experience leading municipal banking efforts across some of the most respected names in the business makes him the ideal person to expand Academy's presence in this market," said Academy’s Vice Chairman Phil McConkey.

About Academy Securities

Academy Securities is a FINRA registered Broker Dealer and a preeminent veteran owned investment bank with strengths in capital markets, asset management, public finance, geopolitical intel, fixed income, and equity trading. Leadership and staff have had intensive military training prior to entering and gaining in-depth financial services experience in global capital markets. We are mission driven with a high ethical code, a solid sense of accountability and strive for excellence in the pursuit of our clients’ success. Academy is our nation’s first post-9/11 veteran owned and operated investment bank and is certified as a DVBE, SDVOB, and MBE. The firm has a strong top and middle tier client base served by a national platform with offices in New York, Chicago, San Diego, Chapel Hill, Louisville, Austin, Dallas, Sacramento, and West Palm Beach. Information about Academy Securities is available at www.academysecurities.com.