Neil Frank, CFA, Senior Vice President, joined the firm in 2011. Neil is a Senior Research Analyst on the cyclicals and transportation team focusing on the chemicals, packaging and paper sectors. Prior to joining the firm, he worked as an analyst at various firms including Deerfield Capital Management, Credit Suisse and Brock Associates. Neil earned a BS from the University of Illinois and an MBA from the University of Wisconsin. He has also been awarded the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.