Robert L. Constant

Robert L. Constant

Managing Director

About

Bob is a Managing Director in the Wealth Management Group at Jefferies LLC. He is also one of the Founding Partners of the Jefferies Israel practice that was started in 2012. He has broad international cross-border experience in Wealth Management. Bob has over three decades of experience working with high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and venture capitalists worldwide.  His relationships in the biotechnology, technology, real estate, and financial technology sectors are extensive.  He also has considerable experience working with private equity, restricted stock sales, and monetization strategies.  Bob was a Director in the Private Banking Group of Credit Suisse USA for twelve years before he joined Jefferies in 2012.  Prior to that, he was a Director in Private Client Services at SG Cowen.  Bob also served as the Director of Sales for Scandinavia at Oppenheimer and Company.  He began his career at Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette. Bob received a B.A. from Lafayette College in 1976 and a Master of International Affairs/Economics from George Washington University in 1978.

Bob is a Managing Director in the Wealth Management Group at Jefferies LLC. He is also one of the Founding Partners of the Jefferies Israel practice that was started in 2012. He has broad international cross-border experience in Wealth Management.

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Edward Durkin

Edward Durkin

Managing Director

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Edward Durkin is a Financial Advisor at Jefferies, one of the world’s leading full-service investment banking and capital markets firms. In this role, he primarily works with founders and c-suite executives to develop and manage strategically-diversified portfolios with an eye toward tax-sensitivity. Edward has a particular focus on alternative investments, and intergenerational wealth planning following significant wealth events.  Prior to joining Jefferies, he spent two decades at Merrill Lynch as a Senior Vice President and Advisor on the private client side. He began his career on the equity options floor of the Philadelphia stock exchange.  Edward received his bachelor’s in business administration with a concentration in Finance from Villanova University, and holds a certificate from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. 

Edward Durkin is a Managing Director of Jefferies Private Wealth Management in Los Angeles.

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Michael Brabant

Michael Brabant

Managing Director – Head of Corporate and Executive Services

About

Mike Brabant is the senior member of a Private Wealth Management team at Jefferies in New York and also acts as the Head of the Corporate and Executive Services Group. Mike and his team manage assets over $1 billion and combine their experience to provide exceptional service to their clients ranging from estate and financial planning to investment strategies. He has been honored as one of the Top 100 Financial Advisors in New York in the Barrons’ annual rankings multiple times, as well as one of the Top 100 Financial Advisors nationwide in the past 10 years.* Prior to Jefferies, Mike was a managing director in the private wealth management group at Deutsche Bank; director in the Wealth Management Group at Credit Suisse First Boston and has held a variety of roles in investment banking at Goldman, Sachs & Co. He received his BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from U.C. Berkeley and his MBA from Columbia University Business School. Mike also serves as a mentor for Student Sponsor Partners (SSP), a provider of quality education for at-risk youth.

*Source: Barrons. Rankings are based on data provided by over 4,000 of the nation’s most productive advisors. Factors included in the rankings: assets under management, revenue produced for the firm, regulatory record, quality of practice, and philanthropic work. Investment performance isn’t an explicit component. Years of recognition: 2012-2016.

He has been honored as one of the Top 100 Financial Advisors in New York in the Barron’s annual rankings multiple times, as well as one of the Top 100 Financial Advisors nationwide in the past 10 years.

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Scott Hall

Scott Hall

Managing Director

About

Scott Hall is a Managing Director for Jefferies Private Wealth Management Group in Chicago bringing more than 15 years of finance and investment experience to ultra-high-net-worth clients throughout the Midwest. Scott helps lead our corporate and executive services practice, focused on business owners and executives and their unique needs around hedging, monetization and planning of stock options and restricted status. Prior to joining Jefferies, Scott oversaw more than $2.5 billion in assets at JPMorgan Private Bank where he provided investment advisory, credit, banking, and estate planning solutions to private business owners, entrepreneurs, and family offices. He also led the Midwest’s business development efforts for foundation and endowment clients. Scott holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation (2006) and has an MBA with Honors from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. Prior to business school, Scott was a research associate at a $1.5 billion hedge fund focused on distressed credit and deep value equity. Originally from Michigan, he attended the University of Michigan earning his BA in Economics.

Scott helps lead our corporate and executive services practice, focused on business owners and executives and their unique needs around hedging, monetization and planning of stock options and restricted status.

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Stephanie Farella

Stephanie Farella

Vice President

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Stephanie Farella is a Wealth Advisor at Jefferies, one of the world’s leading full-service investment banking and capital markets firms. In this role, she offers comprehensive planning solutions that both support the complexities of clients’ financial lives and find equilibrium between their financial and emotional needs and objectives. Stephanie has nearly a decade of experience helping clients design wealth plans. Prior to joining Jefferies, she served as a financial planner for Calamos Wealth Management, and financial advisor at Morgan Stanley. She has particular expertise in tax-sensitive planning for private business owners that includes insurance, succession and personal financial solutions.  Stephanie holds her CFP (Certified Financial Planner) designation, and a Bachelor of Business Administration from LIM College. She is passionate about helping clients shape their personal stories and legacies through planning, as well as helping those new to wealth understand how to make their money work best for them. Stephanie tailors her approach to fit each client’s unique situation and personality. She is passionate about financial literacy and helping others understand how to make their money work best for them.

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Rob Mulcahy

Rob Mulcahy

Vice President

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Robert Mulcahy is an Assistant Vice President of Jefferies Private Wealth Management. He has been working with ultra-wealthy clients since earning his Bachelor of Arts in Finance from the University of Iowa. Prior to joining Jefferies, he led operations and portfolio oversight as a client services director for a high-net-worth team at Northwestern Mutual. Rob oversees all client and portfolio trading as well as capital markets activity. He assists clients with day-to-day service matters, performance and reporting inquiries and new account opening. Rob brings unique experience in advising on estate planning and insurance strategies, having earned his Illinois Life and Health Insurance licenses.

Rob oversees all client and portfolio trading as well as capital markets activity. He assists clients with day-to-day service matters, performance and reporting inquiries and new account opening.

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David Wood

David Wood

Senior Vice President

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David is a member of a wealth management team in New York with a focus on providing Wealth Management solutions to corporate executives, business owners, private equity professionals, and high-net-worth individuals. He was a two-sport varsity athlete (baseball and football) at Elon University and is currently the President of the Elon New York City Alumni Board. David previously participated in the New York Giants Training Camp in 2013. He graduated from Elon University in North Carolina with a B.A. in Communications and a minor in Business.

David provides Wealth Management solutions to corporate executives, business owners, private equity professionals, and high-net-worth individuals.

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Emanuele Pirrello

Emanuele Pirrello

Senior Vice President

About

Emanuele Pirrello is a partner on one of the firm’s top private wealth management teams. He focuses on working with venture capital and private equity firms, and has also worked with corporate executives, high-net-worth individuals, and entrepreneurs for his entire career.  He oversees all of our cash and in-kind distributions to LPs, capital market deals, 10b5-1 plans, restricted stock sales, options exercises, as well as institutional trade execution. In addition, he oversees our complex lending capabilities for clients. Emanuele started his career in wealth management at Merrill Lynch. He graduated from Bernard M. Baruch College with a B.B.A. in Finance & Investments and a minor in Operations Management.

Emanuele focuses on working with venture capital and private equity firms and has also worked with corporate executives, high-net-worth individuals, and entrepreneurs for his entire career.

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