Company news: Piper Jaffray names president and COO

October 7, 2016 at 4:49AM
Piper Jaffray Cos., Minneapolis, has named Stuart Harvey Jr. as its president and chief operating officer.

Harvey was managing director of Piper's investment banking department from 1993 to 2003 before leaving to become the top executive at Ceridian Corp. and later Comdata Inc.

He returned to Piper Jaffray in August 2015 as a partner and managing director of the merchant banking group.

The appointment is effective Nov. 7. Harvey will report to Piper Jaffray's chairman and CEO Andrew Duff.

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