Celent Promotes Easthope to Senior Vice President

Financial research and consulting firm Celent has promoted David Easthope to senior vice president of Celent’s Securities & Investments Group.
By Jake Safane(2147484770)
Financial research and consulting firm Celent has promoted David Easthope to senior vice president of Celent’s Securities & Investments Group.

Easthope has been with Celent since 2005 when he joined as an analyst. He currently serves as a research director with Celent’s Securities & Investments Group based in the firm’s San Francisco office. His expertise lies in electronic trading, market venues, and market structure.

Prior to joining Celent, he served as a director of strategy at Charles Schwab. Easthope also held the role of business strategist at brokerage firm Detwiler Fenton and equity research roles at Raymond James & Associates and Friedman, Billings, Ramsey, where he covered the financial technology industry.

“David has been an integral part of our Securities & Investments practice and is a natural fit to lead the team into 2014 and beyond,” says Craig Weber, CEO of Celent. “With his in-depth market knowledge and the support of our dedicated team of analysts, he is committed to expanding our research and strengthening our client relationships.”

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