Friday, February 24, 2012

Employer Visit: Sycamore Advisors, LCC

Former SPEA students Emily Loehr and (PFA's very own former President) Ann Richardson will be on campus Monday, February 27th, to talk with current students about career development and job/internship opportunities with their Indianapolis-based company, Sycamore Advisors, LLC. 

Employer Overview:
Sycamore Advisors, LLC is a WBE certified firm, registered with the State of Indiana and the City of Indianapolis, specializing in providing independent financial advisory services to municipal governments, focused on developing and structuring cost-effective and appropriate solutions for financing major capital projects, as well as general operational and strategic financial consulting. Sycamore has extensive experience in wastewater, storm water and infrastructure capital financing programs, including addressing financial capability issues with the U.S. EPA. Sycamore Advisors is also registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board as a Municipal Financial Advisor and is registered with the Secretary of State in Illinois, Indiana and Missouri.

Biographies:
Emily Loehr joined Sycamore Advisors in 2009, after completing her Master’s degree in Public Administration, with concentrations in public finance and policy analysis, from Indiana University’s School of Public and Environmental Affairs where she earned the distinction of  ‘John Ryan Fellow.’ She completed her B.A. in Economics from the University of Minnesota Morris.  Ms. Loehr focuses on data  and economic analysis; preparing rating agency briefing materials, pro-forma cashflows, analyses of system billing and collection data, preparation of comparative quantitative analytics for EPA negotiations, implementation of and financial projections for various utility user charges, and preparation of cashflow projections and draw schedules for various bond series.

Ann Richardson joined Sycamore Advisors as an intern in 2011, while completing her Masters’ degree in Public Administration, with a concentration in public finance, from Indiana University’s School of Public and Environmental Affairs.  She completed her B.A. in Political Science and French from Purdue University.

Hosted by IU SPEA Office of Career Services and SPEA PFA.