NEW YORK, April 18, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Guggenheim Securities, the investment banking and capital markets division of Guggenheim Partners, announced today that Whitney Wolfe will join the firm as Managing Director to expand Equity Healthcare sales coverage in a new specialist role. Ms. Wolfe will join Guggenheim in May.

Ms. Wolfe joins Guggenheim from JMP Securities, where she was a Managing Director in Healthcare Equity Sales. Before working at JMP, she was at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where she spent 15 years, most recently as an Equity Healthcare Specialist & Global Healthcare Coordinator.

“We are looking forward to Whitney joining our equity sales team,” said Jeff Cohen, Head of Equity Distribution. “Her extensive company and client coverage will bring an important new dimension to our sales function and will augment the success of our Healthcare research product.”

Ms. Wolfe received her B.A., Magna Cum Laude, from the University of Pennsylvania. She will be based in Guggenheim’s New York office.

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^{1 Assets under management are as of 12.31.2016 and include consulting services for clients whose assets are valued at approximately $63bn.}

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