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The Hayden IR Team
The breadth and depth of our expertise has allowed us to see everything that can happen to an emerging growth company. From issues with auditors to crisis communications to short-term performance stumbles, to M&A activities, we’ve seen it all. Our clients quickly learn to see Hayden IR as an extension of their senior management team, reaching out to us early when contemplating strategic initiatives.
The Hayden Team:
Brett Maas, Managing Partner
Prior to joining Hayden IR, Brett worked at a Southwest-based Investor Relations Firm and as a licensed broker in the securities industry. Brett has an extensive network of contacts in the financial community and has been pivotal in making key introductions for our clients to facilitate road shows, conference calls and general advice on presentation material.
Jeff Stanlis, Partner and Vice President, Communications
Jeff brings a dozen years of corporate communications and marketing experience to Hayden, as well as a dozen years experience as a professional reporter for a variety of major metro daily newspapers and several magazines. Jeff oversees the corporate communications functions for the firm, including messaging and press releases. His expertise includes impactful positioning of client messages, crisis communications, and strategic communications initiatives designed to maximize positive news. Jeff possesses an MBA with a specialty in marketing and an undergraduate degree in journalism.
Peter Seltzberg, Partner and Regional Vice President
Peter has more than a decade of experience in agency investor relations and retains exceptional relationship with the professional investment community nationwide. Prior to agency IR, Peter was with top Wall Street firms including JP Morgan, Equitable Life, Alliance Funds, Value Line and Thomson Financial. Peter earned his MBA at Fordham University and has completed coursework at Dale Carnegie.
Cameron Donahue, Partner and Regional Vice President
Cameron has been an important contributor to Hayden since joining the firm in 2000 after obtaining a degree in Finance from Coastal Carolina University’s Wall College of Business Administration. Cameron has been instrumental in building, scheduling and in facilitating road shows around the country, as well as consulting on equity raises, block stock transactions, and developing sell-side research coverage for clients.
David Fore, Client Manager and Senior Research Analyst
Dave has worked as a senior Wall Street investment research professional for the past decade. Dave worked initially at Bear Stearns in New York as a senior sell-side equity research analyst covering the Telecom Services and Internet Service Provider/Data Hosting sectors. During that time, he was directly involved in more than 20 IPOs; numerous equity secondary, preferred, debt, and convertible offerings; and several large M&A transactions. Subsequent to Bear Stearns, Dave worked for specialized investment research boutiques including Sur Terre Research where he covered the Telecom Equipment and Data Networking sectors and most recently Montgomery Street Research where he was a smallcap/microcap stock specialist. Dave graduated from Southern Methodist University with a degree in Applied Mathematics, and he has an MBA from the University of Maryland. At Hayden, Dave draws from his depth of sell-side analytical experience in advising our Telecom and Technology-focused corporate clients.
Steven B. Hart, Senior Consultant
Steven has over 15 years of financial markets experience in the investment management and investment banking segments. Steven brings a strong analytical background to our clients and looks to leverage his strategic relationships and corporate contacts for our clients. He is currently a portfolio manager with Heller Capital Partners, an active direct investor into U.S.-listed companies. Steven received his MBA from New York University’s Stern School of Business, concentrating on Finance. He holds a BA from University of Michigan.
Todd M. Pitcher, Senior Consultant
Todd has 15 years experience in the financial services industry in the retail and investment banking segments and also as an analyst. Todd brings substantial value to our clients in SEC advisory capacities, and has served in an executive capacity of a number of publicly traded companies. He is currently the Chairman of the Board of Superclick, Inc., a company he took public through a reverse merger transaction in 2003.
Maureen McGarrigle, Senior Communications Associate
Maureen has more than 15 years of experience as an investor relations professional primarily with micro-cap public companies and has built proactive investor relations programs at public and pre-IPO companies listed on the Nasdaq, the NYSE and the Amsterdam Stock Exchange. She has written and produced award-winning annual reports and has extensive expertise developing investor relations collateral. She has served as corporate spokesperson and has international experience.
Jennifer Heady, Assistant
Before joining Hayden IR more than seven years ago, Jennifer was employed with IBM for five years. At IBM, she was an administrative assistant, supporting multiple management-level employees and their staff. Since joining Hayden IR, she has been able to leverage her knowledge in the financial investor/media relations industry.
Matthew Hayden, Founder
Matthew has more than 15 years of experience in the financial and public relations industry, serving as both a licensed broker and in a management capacity at two national financial relations firms. By leveraging a strong educational background in the financial arena with key industry contacts, he has personally represented over 80 public companies and has been able to build a strong, dedicated team of professionals.
