NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Guggenheim Securities, the investment banking and capital markets division of Guggenheim Partners, announced today that Alexander Burpee has joined the firm’s Energy Investment Banking group as a Managing Director. Mr. Burpee is based in Guggenheim’s Houston office and joins the firm to continue the expansion of Guggenheim’s energy and energy transition investment banking business with a focus on providing strategic advice to upstream oil and gas clients.

Mr. Burpee joins Guggenheim from Citigroup, where he most recently served as a Director in the North America Upstream Investment Banking team. Prior to his time at Citigroup, Mr. Burpee spent five years at Jefferies where he was a Senior Vice President in the Energy Investment Banking team. Mr. Burpee brings more than a decade of energy experience including relevant technical roles in exploration and production with Schlumberger and Hess.

“Alex’s addition to the firm helps bolster our leading Energy Investment Banking practice,” said Mark Van Lith, CEO of Guggenheim Securities. “Alex’s leadership, deep industry knowledge, and experience working within the oil & gas industry make him a unique asset to our Energy team. We look forward to his success at Guggenheim.”

Mr. Burpee earned his M.S. in geoscience from the Pennsylvania State University and B.A. in geology from Washington and Lee University.

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