Kevin Afriyie was drawn to CCA by the collegial atmosphere, where the firm’s environment resonated with what he sought in a workplace. “Here, people are eager to engage in mentorship, fostering a culture where mutual improvement is valued. There’s a genuine belief in pursuing work that piques your interest and brings excitement,” he remarks.
In his role as an associate on our Investment Banking team, Kevin plays a pivotal role in executing transactions for our esteemed clients, working closely with CCA’s senior bankers. His proficiency in technical skills is evident as he conducts comprehensive financial analyses and modeling, carries out thorough industry research, crafts compelling marketing materials, and identifies potential investors, buyers, acquisition targets, and merger partners. Additionally, Kevin brings his valuable training experience to the table, aiding the continual enhancement of the firm’s analysts’ skills and capabilities.
Before becoming a part of CCA, Kevin garnered valuable experience as an investment banking analyst at two of the nation’s largest banks and later as an associate for a prominent sell-side investment banking firm. Recognized by clients and colleagues alike for his unwavering work ethic, optimistic attitude, and dedication to excellence, Kevin approaches his work with a highly goal-oriented mindset. “My focus is on understanding the desired outcome to navigate the most efficient and effective course forward,” he explains. Kevin is a graduate of the US Naval Academy with a BS in General Engineering.
On the personal side…
Kevin enjoys a myriad of outdoor sports and activities, ranging from canoeing and wakeboarding to embarking on lengthy hikes with his dog. His adventurous spirit extends to exploring new interests, such as recently embracing golf and taking up the challenge of learning to play the ukulele. A passionate traveler, Kevin has traversed Europe and South America on numerous occasions, with aspirations to add Asia to the growing list of destinations he has explored.
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